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Building permit values climb back above $10B
A strong month for construction in Ontario helped create another winning month for building permit values in Canada in June.
Ontario announces ventilation units for all classrooms without mechanical systems
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce says every classroom in schools without mechanical ventilation systems will have a standalone HEPA unit upon students' return this fall.
Feds invest $21M in CN Tower upgrades
As part of its efforts to bring back tourism in Toronto, the federal government has announced an investment of $21 million for upgrades to the CN Tower.
Province announces $350K for LiUNA training program
More money from Ontario’s Skills Development Fund will go to support a training program run by LiUNA local 1089 in Sarnia, and will help train as many as 60 people for a range of construction careers.
Toronto receives $132M in RHI funding
The federal government has announced a further $132 million in funding for the City of Toronto to build affordable housing. The July announcement adds to $238 million previous committed to the city.