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Conservatives pitch training reform to address high youth unemployment
Unemployment rose to 14.7 per cent for youth aged 15 to 24 in September, hitting a 15-year high outside the pandemic years.
Ontario to reduce the size of the corridor needed to build Northwest GTA Transmission Line
Province proposing to release lands that are no longer needed to build the transmission corridor alongside Highway 413.
Residential contractions pull building permit values down in August
The value of residential construction permits dropped by almost $174 million compared to the previous month, and more than offset a small gain in non-residential construction activity.
Seven people injured in fire at Toronto building under construction: police
Paramedics say they are not releasing how many are in critical condition because that number is changing with time.
Construction starts at Caledonia GO Station
The new station will connect the Barrie Line to TTC bus service and the future Line 5 Eglinton, and will be built by Etobicoke-based Grascan Construction Ltd.