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Budget officer blasts lack of detail in Liberals' $100B stimulus plan
Parliament’s budget watchdog is raising red flags over the lack of details in the Liberal government’s $100−billion stimulus plan, suggesting Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s phone is likely “ringing off the hook” from lobbyists wanting a piece of the action.
Feds spend $20M on London flood-mitigation projects
The combined project spend is nearly $50 million, and will see the construction and rehabilitation of the Greenway and Adelaide wastewater treatment plants.
Addressing racism in construction
Three presenters from EllisDon spoke with OGCA president Giovanni Cautillo on a special webinar about racism in construction, and the tools the construction giant has put in place since a number of racist incidents occurred on one of its Toronto sites in the summer.
One dead, one trapped, five others hurt after London, Ont., building collapse
One person was dead and another remained trapped under rubble hours after a four−storey wall collapsed at a construction site in London, Ont., officials announced Friday, as firefighters continued digging through the debris.
Lincolnville GO Station construction begins
The work is the latest phase of a project to separate a layover facility and the station itself. It also calls for the addition of new tracks at the station to allow for greater frequency of service along the Stouffville line.