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RFQ issued for Yonge North Subway Extension stations, rail and systems package
The project will extend the TTC’s Line 1 subway service approximately eight kilometres from the existing terminus at Finch Station into the City of Richmond Hill.
Industry minister says relief coming for tariff-hit softwood lumber sector
The minister said the government will provide funding through banks, backstopped by the Business Development Bank of Canada, in the “coming days.”
Conservatives pitch training reform to address high youth unemployment
Unemployment rose to 14.7 per cent for youth aged 15 to 24 in September, hitting a 15-year high outside the pandemic years.
Ontario to reduce the size of the corridor needed to build Northwest GTA Transmission Line
Province proposing to release lands that are no longer needed to build the transmission corridor alongside Highway 413.
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.