Building permit totals have already surpassed $2.133 billion for the year. That figure is already past the $2.128 billion on record for all of 2021.

Production at the mine, which is located halfway between Sudbury and Timmins, should begin early in the new year.

Enbridge Sustain plans to use the capital to execute deep-energy retrofit projects in institutional buildings across Ontario.

Analysts identified two particularly problematic infrastructure projects: the Eglinton Crosstown light-rail transit system in Toronto and the Gordie Howe international bridge.

The lines aim to meet the needs of new and growing industries and help attract future jobs to the regions.