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Feds, city, province commit to $1.5B worth of work at Bloor-Yonge Subway Station
Work will include the construction of a second platform on Line 2 for eastbound service, an expansion of the Line 1 northbound and southbound platforms, new elevators, escalators and stairs, and construction of a new accessible entrance and exit on Bloor Street East.
Waterfront Toronto approves deal to develop land once slated for Sidewalk Labs
The organization overseeing the city's waterfront says the agreement with Dream Unlimited Corp. and Great Gulf Group. to develop the 12-acre neighbourhood known as Quayside was endorsed Thursday.
Province commits $5M to tourism projects in North
The funding, which is being provided through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation, includes money for a variety of local construction projects.
SMS Equipment breaks ground on Timmins facility
The $30-million building will be home to the company’s growing business in the mining and construction sectors.
Ontario passes law boosting 'strong mayor' powers in Toronto, Ottawa
The bill allows the province to appoint the regional chairs in Niagara, Peel and York, and boosts so-called strong mayor powers that the government gave to Toronto and Ottawa earlier this year.