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Enwave breaks ground on Toronto green heat facility
Once complete in 2024, the facility at Pearl Street will enable the company to provide low-carbon heat into Toronto’s district energy grid.
Toronto identifies eight buildings for Deep Retrofit Challenge
The city will distribute $5 million in funding from the federal government to help offset design and construction costs required to achieve maximum greenhouse gas emission reductions.
Building permits jump 11% in March as non-residential values reach a record level
The total monthly value of non-residential permits increased by 32% to a new high of $5.2 billion, with municipalities issuing 10 separate permits valued at $100 million or more.
Next step in Ontario EV auto strategy is a lithium hydroxide plant: minister
There are two or three "very good prospects" for bringing a lithium hydroxide facility to the province, said Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli.
Hotel construction volumes rise over last year
Ontario continues leads Canada’s pipeline with record-high project and room counts and accounts for 57% of the projects and 58% of the rooms across the country.