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Ontario abandons proposal to sever farmland lots in response to farmer opposition
Ontario has backed off a housing proposal that farmers say would have had a "catastrophic" impact on farmland and livestock operations.
Kitchener receives $6M boost from feds for net zero library project
The SouthWest Public Library will draw 100 percent of its energy from renewable sources, including solar panels and geothermal technology.
Windsor calls on feds to end Stellantis impasse
Valued at $5 billion, the NextStar facility is poised to create more than 3,000 jobs. The project came to a halt earlier this month due to negotiations around incentives.
StatCan report casts clouds on claims of a widespread labour shortage in Canada
The analysis finds there are no labour shortages for jobs that require high levels of education, suggesting other factors might be to blame for a high number of empty positions.
Aecon, Makhos form joint-venture for utility and nuclear projects
The construction giant has partnered with the Indigenous-led company to perform high-voltage transmission, distribution and substation work, and maintenance work on utilities and nuclear projects.