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Residential contractions pull building permit values down in August
The value of residential construction permits dropped by almost $174 million compared to the previous month, and more than offset a small gain in non-residential construction activity.
Seven people injured in fire at Toronto building under construction: police
Paramedics say they are not releasing how many are in critical condition because that number is changing with time.
Construction starts at Caledonia GO Station
The new station will connect the Barrie Line to TTC bus service and the future Line 5 Eglinton, and will be built by Etobicoke-based Grascan Construction Ltd.
Housing minister won't commit to Liberal election promise to cut development fees
Robertson said infrastructure accounts for a large part of the cost of building new homes, and development charges are key to covering those housing costs in cities like Toronto and Vancouver.
CEO of new Major Projects Office grilled by MPs in 1st committee appearance
Dawn Farrell said 500 projects are waiting already to be reviewed by her office, with nine currently being assessed.