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Ottawa city council approves plan for Lansdowne 2.0
The city is planning for the construction of a new mid-size event centre, new north-side stadium stands, a two-storey retail space and two residential towers.
Hydro One completes transmission line upgrades in Ottawa
The utility has completed $47 million worth of transmission line upgrades at the Merivale Transmission Station.
Ontario to take control of two Toronto highways in 'new deal' for city
The province taking responsibility for the Gardiner Expressway and the Don Valley Parkway, along with a promise to fund 55 new subway trains will give Toronto $7.6 billion in capital relief.
CIB announces equity-funding initiative for Indigenous communities
The bank will soon start offering equity loans of up to $100 million that will allow Indigenous communities to buy stakes in infrastructure projects on their traditional territories.
Ontario nixes cities' ask to allow more of them to get housing infrastructure money
Ontario's housing minister has shot down a request from big city mayors for a change in funding criteria that would help more of them qualify for money to build infrastructure necessary for new homes.