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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.
Feds slow down timeline for faster Toronto-Quebec City railway
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra said Thursday he hopes the high-frequency rail line will be running by the mid-2030s — rather than the early 2030s.
Leamington employers fined $170K for 2022 fatality
Employment agency FHES Ontario has been fined $70,000 while greenhouse constructor Lebo Farms Ltd of Essex Road will pay $100,000.
Siltech to build new Fort Erie plant, with provincial assistance
Siltech Corporation, which manufactures silicone products for use in a variety of industries, will spend $100 million to build the 210,000-square foot plant.
Construction starts on South Niagara hospital
EllisDon Infrastructure Healthcare was awarded the $3.6-billion contract to design, build, finance and maintain the hospital in February.
CMHC says housing starts surged in June to slightly reverse downward trend
The seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts in Canada totalled 281,373 units in June, up from 200,018 in May as there was a spike in activity in the more volatile multi-unit category.



