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Bonnie Crombie declared new Ontario Liberal leader after three rounds of voting
As Mississauga mayor, Crombie has been a vocal opponent of Premier Doug Ford’s changes to how municipalities collect certain fees from developers that help the cities fund infrastructure.
RFP issued for Yonge North Subway Extension Tunnelling Contract
The project will extend the TTC’s Line 1 subway service approximately eight kilometres from the existing terminus at Finch Station into the City of Richmond Hill.
Contract for Toronto Power Station redevelopment awarded to Pearle Hospitality
The company will inject more than $200 million into the property to restore the National Historic Site, transforming it into a destination overlooking the Canadian Horseshoe Falls.
Feds provide $175M in loans for three rental-construction projects
The funding will support three projects in London, St. Thomas and Kitchener that will build more than 700 combined units.
Stouffville company fined $150K for workplace fatality
The incident occurred on June 28, 2021 at the site of construction of York University’s Continuing Studies Building on Keele Street in North York.