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Developers break ground on Toronto affordable housing project
Across two planned phases, Valhalla Village will include three towers and one mid-rise building, with a total of 1,135 homes.
Fatal fall leads to $110K fine for Kitchener roofer
Matpol Metal Roof Manufacturing Ltd. was fined $110,000 for its role in a 2022 incident in London that led to a worker’s death.
Ontario should commit to clean energy economy by 2050: government-commissioned panel
An expert panel says that the province should develop related policies and communicate its vision clearly to the public about a transition to electrification.
Housing minister warns against resistance to ending exclusionary zoning
Sean Fraser said a willingness to adopt zoning reforms has been key for the communities that signed deals with Ottawa.
Building construction investment rises in November
Statistics Canada reports that the value of overall investment for the month was $19.8 billion – up 1.7% from the month previous.