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U of T receives $10 million for infrastructure updates at the Toronto High Containment Facility
The facility is home to the largest containment level 3 lab in the province, and allows researchers to study high-risk pathogens.
Increasing productivity to address Canada’s housing crisis: Where are the gains?
Labour productivity is currently limited by the retirement of baby boomers and widespread shortages of specialized labour.
BGO has completed work on Ontario’s first all-electric, net-zero carbon speculative industrial building
Led by Broccolini, construction work has been completed on the building at 6750 Fifth Line in Milton, ON, one of four industrial buildings at Fifth Line Business Park.
Durham region launches green buildings program
The program will help building owners measure, report and take action on efficiency and conservation opportunities.
Business funding on climate action needs to "rise exponentially": RBC report
The report estimates that supply-side spending needs to double from recent levels of about $22 billion a year, while consumer spending needs to reach $13 billion a year.