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Ontario ignored its own experts in building Highway 413 and Bradford Bypass: AG
Ontario ignored its own experts when it decided to prioritize building eight highways, including Highway 413 and the Bradford Bypass, the auditor general said Wednesday.
'Egregious': Public inquiry finds 'deliberate malfeasance' plagued Ottawa LRT project
A public inquiry into the issues plaguing Ottawa's light rail transit system has found both city officials and contracted companies at fault for delivering an error-ridden, unreliable system after a 16-month delay.
New approach announced for National Model Codes
The newly formed Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes takes over from the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes.
Leaking pipe sent 337 million litres of sewage into Hamilton harbour over 26 years
Hamilton's mayor called for an investigation after the leak was discovered, with preliminary findings suggesting a contractor put a hole in the pipe in 1996.
Kingfisher Lake First Nation comes online with energization of Wataynikaneyap Power Transmission Project
The connection ends the community’s reliance on diesel generation, and should pave the way for future economic development, including a new school opening next fall and new housing.