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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.
Alto and Cadence reach out to steel industry in support of high-speed rail project
Alto and its developer partner Cadence want to source key components of the future rail network from Canadian suppliers to the greatest extent possible.
Emissions up in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area as reliance on gas power deepens: report
Buildings account for just under half of the GTHA's emissions, largely from gas-powered electricity and heating. Those emissions rose by 1.7 per cent from 2023 to 2024.
Province opens new West Lincoln Memorial Hospital
The expanded facility in Grimsby is nearly 80 percent larger than the facility it is replacing, and is the first new hospital in Ontario to include all single-patient rooms.
Bank of Canada expected to move to sidelines amid inflation 'messiness'
Cheaper prices at the gas pumps and grocery store helped bring inflation down to 2.2 per cent October, Statistics Canada said Monday.
London surpasses $2.2 billion in building permits for 2025
The city announced the news on November 6. The year-to-date figure has already surpassed last year’s total annual value.



