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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.
Province approves plan to build underwater electricity transmission line
The line would run from near the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station to the downtown core and eastern portion of the City of Toronto.
WSIB launches defibrillator rebate program
When used together with CPR in the first few minutes after a cardiac arrest, AEDs can improve cardiac arrest survival rates by more than 50 percent.
EllisDon mandates Type 2 hard hats on its jobsites
Type 2 hard hats with integrated retention systems are shown to provide significantly greater protection against serious or fatal head injuries.
NWMO releases initial description for nuclear fuel storage facility
The repository would provide permanent storage for approximately 5.9 million bundles of used nuclear fuel.
Ontarians’ skeptical of Hwy 401 tunnel, poll finds
A poll conducted by Liaison Strategies finds support for the project at just 28% of respondents, compared to 45% who oppose the project.