New legislation introduced by the Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development on May 6, would create a single-window entity that would cut red tape and make the skilled trades and apprenticeship system more efficient, accessible and easier to navigate.

The federal funding will go toward building or renovating nearly 6,300 units in the city, many of which will be targeted for priority vulnerable groups, including seniors.

Two permits, worth a combined $31 million, helped propel permit values to over $52 million for the month, and put 2021’s year-to-date total beyond 2020’s running total.

After three years of service in the role of Ontario’s Chief Prevention Officer, Ron Kelusky has announced his intent to step down, effective July 26.

The Trans/FORM team has been selected to design, build and finance the Brampton Courthouse Addition Phase 2 and the Toronto Region Bail Centre project.