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The Link2Build group publishes news and information about the Ontario construction industry daily. Check here for the latest in trends, developments and insight from a wide variety of contributors, and visit regularly for updated information.
Buttcon starts work on hospital expansion
Construction manager Buttcon is leading the construction of the Bloorview Research Institute. The third phase of the work, which is now underway, calls for an 11,000-square foot addition.
HOK chosen to design Waterloo Eye Institute
The firm has been selected to design the 67,000-square foot facility, which aims to become the country’s leading centre for eye and vision care.
OEB approves SSM smart grid project
The $34-million project will create a community-wide smart grid that can lower electricity costs for customers, and improve system reliability.
Link2Build, bids&tenders help run GBC 2021 Simulated Student Bid Competition
The organizations stepped forward to help the college run its annual simulated bid competition when it looked as though the exercise might be cancelled by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feds, FCM launch Community Buildings Retrofit initiative
Supported by a $167-million federal investment, the FCM-run program supports municipalities in lowering the carbon emissions from community buildings such as arenas, pools, libraries and recreation and cultural centres.