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Greenbelt land swaps to be reviewed, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says
Ontario will review the Greenbelt land swaps that two provincial watchdogs have said were rushed and flawed, Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday.
Construction poised for contraction in ’23, with growth projected between ’25 and ’27: report
A sluggish residential sector will put the handbrake on construction growth this year, a new report from consultants Linesight finds. Growth should return in 2025, thanks to strong non-residential output.
Widening of Highway 11/17 completed in Thunder Bay District
This latest component of the project opens two new lanes of the highway between Ouimet and Dorion.
Governments commit $219M to broadband roll-out in 300 Ontario communities
The funding is being provided to Rogers for the deployment of high-speed infrastructure to more than 66,000 households in underserved communities.
Ontario Housing Minister Steve Clark resigns in wake of Greenbelt controversy
Clark apologized for his role in the Greenbelt fiasco on Thursday, but had the backing of Premier Doug Ford to continue in the job.