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Ottawa gives Bruce Power up to $50M to explore new nuclear plant
Federal Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson made the funding announcement Thursday, saying it will help work toward a net-zero economy.
Ontario invests $1.6 billion for new buildings at Toronto mental health hospital
The province says the money will go toward the design and construction of the buildings at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
Thunder Bay getting $20.7 million from Ottawa to fast-track housing development
Speaking in the city Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the money will help accelerate the construction of 600 new units over three years.
Westinghouse report claims $28B benefit from deployment of AP1000 reactors
The company says the manufacturing, engineering and construction phases of the work to install four of its units could also create 125,000 person years of employment, and $8.1 billion in GDP output.
Peel Region allocates $130 million to expand wastewater capacity
By expanding the plant’s capacity by 40 million litres per day, the region hopes to support the construction of as many as 47,000 additional housing units.