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News and information from and for Ontario’s construction industry
The Link2Build group publishes news and information about the Ontario construction industry daily. Check here for the latest in trends, developments and insight from a wide variety of contributors, and visit regularly for updated information.
$11M invested in broadband infrastructure
The investment is part of the province’s broadband and cellular action plan which aims to bring faster internet to more than 7,000 households and businesses across the North.
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan to aim for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Canada’s largest single−profession pension plan says in the coming weeks it will establish concrete targets for portfolio emissions and ensure companies it invests in report emissions annually.
Unifor approves $1 billion General Motors deal to build electric vans in Ontario
The union’s 1,900 Local 88 members voted online Sunday on a tentative deal with the automaker to transform GM’s CAMI plant in Ingersoll, Ont., into a hub for producing electric commercial delivery vans.
CIB to back Oneida energy project
The Canada Infrastructure Bank has lent its support to the development of a 250 megawatt/1,000 megawatt-hour energy storage facility near London—the largest project of its kind in the country. The bank will make an official investment decision this spring.
GoFor goes electric
The Ottawa-based on-demand construction-materials delivery service has partnered with a California-based electric-vehicle fleet as a service provider to electrify its fleet beginning early in the year.