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VIA starts construction on Toronto maintenance facility
The new Toronto Maintenance Centre will provide a state-of-the-art maintenance facility for VIA Rail’s new fleet of 32 trains in the Québec City-to-Windsor corridor.
Building permit values rise in May
Statistics Canada attributes the growth to a significant rise in housing activity in Ontario.
Ontario to seek new wind, solar power to help ease coming electricity supply crunch
The strategy also includes two nuclear projects announced last week.
Feds invest in US preclearance facility at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
The Transport Ministry has committed up to $30 million for the project, which is projected to open in 2025.
Expropriation an option for land needed for Ontario Place redevelopment, report says
The province will expropriate land owned by the City of Toronto at Ontario Place if a deal is not reached allowing a provincial redevelopment plan to move forward, a new report says.



