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Construction work begins at Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital
The new 2.8-million-square-foot facility will triple the size of the existing Mississauga Hospital and make it the largest teaching hospital in Canada.
May LFS data points to a further normalizing in construction employment
The latest Labour Force Survey data from Statistics Canada finds the industry’s unemployment rate at 6.5% for the month.
GE announces $70M spend on SMR engineering and service centre
The new facility near the Darlington nuclear plant will create new opportunities for workers in engineering, science, construction and other skilled trades.
No decision on temporary Ontario Science Centre location, minister says
The province abruptly closed the science centre a year ago, saying the roof needed urgent repairs – a claim workers and critics do not agree with.
First Nations youth say they're 'starting a movement' against major projects bills
First Nations youth leaders are warning Canadians can expect a long, tense summer of protests as governments push forward with plans to fast-track major projects.