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Ontario to designate Toronto island airport special economic zone after land takeover

TORONTO — Ontario will soon designate Toronto’s island airport as a so-called special economic zone in an effort to fast track its expansion now that…

adminMay 29, 2026

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Caroline Mulroney resigning seat in Ontario legislature

TORONTO — Ontario cabinet minister Caroline Mulroney has announced that she is resigning, citing a desire to start a new chapter. Mulroney was elected in…

adminMay 25, 2026

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Major construction begins on Bradford Bypass project

BRADFORD, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced major construction has officially started on the Bradford Bypass, a new four-lane highway, that will now be designated…

adminMay 14, 2026

Niagara Region receives M for aging water infrastructure

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Niagara Region receives $44M for aging water infrastructure

THOROLD, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing nearly $44 million to help rehabilitate drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure in the Niagara…

adminMay 13, 2026

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Level Up! career fairs set to launch for the fifth year

TORONTO — The Ontario government is launching the annual Level Up! career fairs for a fifth year as a way to introduce students, educators and…

adminMay 8, 2026

Ontario announces .6B for 79 school construction projects

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Ontario announces $1.6B for 79 school construction projects

KILWORTH, ONT. — A cash injection of $1.6 billion from the provincial government will be going towards 79 school construction projects across Ontario. The investments will…

adminApril 29, 2026

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Ontario fast-tracks Red Lake Transmission Line

DRYDEN, ONT. – Hydro One Networks Inc. has been designated to develop and construct the Red Lake Transmission Line in northwest Ontario, north of Dryden, after…

adminApril 27, 2026

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RFP issued for new Ontario Place OPP detachment

TORONTO — The Ontario government has launched a Request for Proposals for construction of a new Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment on Ontario Place’s East…

adminApril 24, 2026

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Ontario introduces POWER Act to ‘cut red tape and streamline’ permits

TORONTO – The Ontario government recently introduced the Protecting Ontario’s Workers and Economic Resilience Act, 2026 (POWER Act), which, if passed, is meant to further the…

adminApril 23, 2026

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Could this be the end of green building standards in Ontario — again?

TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford’s government is taking another swipe at green standards while nixing a requirement for municipalities to build climate change goals into…

adminApril 10, 2026