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PCL team submits RFP response for CAMH Phase 1D project
The project includes construction of a new building in downtown Toronto to replace existing facilities for patients with complex mental illness.
Toronto housing report calls for billions in support from federal, provincial governments
A major report by city staff in Toronto takes calls for new affordable housing builds – and billions of dollars’ worth of support from the federal and provincial governments.
Ontario mayors say rules for provincial housing fund unfairly penalize them
They say that qualifying for a piece of the $1.2-billion fund should be based on how many building permits they approve, rather than being based on housing starts.
Residential growth spurs August gain in building construction investment
After five months of declines, investment in residential building construction rose 1.6% to $11.9 billion in August. Non-residential investment was largely unchanged.
Bruce Power signals intent to build additional nuclear capacity
If its plan comes to fruition, a new Bruce C generating station would add about 4,800 megawatts nuclear generating capacity.