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Skills Ontario receives funding boost from government
The province announced a further $3.5 million in funding for the organization during the Skills Ontario Virtual Skills Summit.
Niagara Falls delays 17 capital projects to 2021
The city has moved 17 of the 125 projects it planned for 2020 into next year, and may follow this year’s busy construction season with a very slow year in 2021.
Broccolini to build second Ottawa Amazon warehouse
The company will build a 450,000-square foot fulfillment centre in the south-end Barrhaven neighborhood. Construction is expected to take 14 months, and create 700 jobs.
Governments invest $15M in Eastern Ontario road, bridge projects
Five projects will share in a total of $18 million from all three levels of government, and will see expansions and upgrades to key infrastructure in rural communities.
CN to invest $310M in Ontario in 2020
The carrier’s capital plan for this year includes work on as much as 100 kilometres of rail line, the installation of about 195,000 rail ties, and reconstruction work at 86 road crossings.