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Land purchase doubles Thorold Multimodal Hub footprint
The new addition brings the space available at the Thorold Multimodal Hub to 400 acres of land and over 1 million square feet of indoor space.
Canadian economy grew by 0.1% in October, Statistics Canada says
Statistics Canada said that the economy edged up 0.1 per cent, outperforming its preliminary estimate that real GDP would remain unchanged for the month.
Ontario plunging into energy storage as electricity supply crunch looms
The province's energy needs are quickly rising, with the proliferation of electric vehicles and increasing manufacturing demand for electricity on the horizon just as a large nuclear plant that supplies 14 per cent of Ontario's electricity is set to be retired and other units are being refurbished.
Experts say F-35 startup costs will be high due to infrastructure, network upgrades
Experts say infrastructure and network upgrades are necessary given the state of the Air Force’s current facilities and the advanced nature of the F-35 compared to the CF-18s.
Saugeen Shores OKs construction of $50M aquatic and wellness centre
Council expects the project to cost $49,948,500, which the town will pay for through operating revenue, development charges as well as steady payments through its legacy fund.