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Modest March jobs growth stems ‘bleeding’ in the labour market: economists
Statistics Canada said employers collectively added 14,000 jobs in March, roughly in line with economists’ expectations.
Ontario issues MZOs to spur new housing construction near Oakville GO Station
The orders will support the creation of a mixed-use community with up to 6,800 new homes.
Environmental groups launch constitutional challenge over Ontario's special economic zones
The province has said the aim of Bill 5 is to speed up the approval and construction of large projects, including mines.
Montreal-area port expansion first 'nation-building' project to begin construction
Carney said construction on the terminal would begin in earnest this summer, and it should be operational by 2030.
Could this be the end of green building standards in Ontario — again?
Rob Flack says the proposed changes outlined in last week's transit and housing bill will help to standardize building requirements and get homes to market faster and more affordably.