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Province adds $6M to forest access roads program
The Provincial Forest Access Roads Funding Program provides funding for the construction and maintenance of over 19,500 kilometres of public forest access roads and other essential infrastructure.
CIB issues $70M loan to CAPREIT for green renovations
The company will use the loan to install new energy conservation equipment in 60 of its multi-unit residential buildings, and 14,000 suites.
Ontario introducing new tools to bring more youth into the skilled trades
The new Focused Apprenticeship Skills Training program will allow students in Grades 11 and 12 to participate in more apprenticeship learning through additional co-operative education credits.
Trudeau promises to protect local construction jobs — and to hold EV plants to it
Trudeau addressed a crowd of 500 construction union leaders from all provinces on Monday at the Canada's Building Trade Unions annual conference, where he received a standing ovation.
Ontario to begin buying land to build Highway 413, construction slated for next year
The highway's construction will create 3,500 jobs, Ford said. The province has not said how much the highway will cost.