The development will see no on-site fossil fuel use, maximize on-site renewable electricity, and use low-carbon materials to create near net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.

The city’s $700-plus million construction program includes work on a variety of projects relating to roads, sewers, bridges and active transportation projects, as well as continuing work on the Stage 2 LRT project and the Ādisōke library project.

A new study shows Canadian employers are willing to hire workers without experience related to the job due to a tight labour market.

The ceremony is set to take place at 10 a.m., followed by remarks by the premier.

A new report from the Canada Green Building Council and The Delphi Group suggests that there are a host of economic benefits and jobs to be created through a robust, nation-wide green-retrofit program.