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Oakville, Milton on receiving end of second round of Building Faster Fund money

OAKVILLE, ONT. — The Ontario government is awarding the Town of Oakville with $13.2 million and Milton with $8.4 million through the second round of the Building Faster…

adminOctober 7, 2025

Commercial Construction

‘Not a chance in hell we are building 1.5 million homes,’ says RESCON housing summit expert

Hurdles that stymied new home construction years ago, such as the heavy tax burden, red tape and outdated regulatory protocols, are still in place for…

adminSeptember 29, 2025

Commercial Construction

Transit stakeholders warned of ‘fiscal cliffs’ if operations funding continues to lag

Canadian transit stakeholders must act urgently to address the growing crisis in operations funding, delegates heard at the recent Transport Futures conference held in Toronto.…

adminSeptember 25, 2025

Commercial Construction

Trade corridor partnership connecting northern and southern Ontario announced

SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT. — Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., and the Hamilton Oshawa Port Authority have signed a partnership to develop a trade corridor connecting…

adminSeptember 19, 2025

Furnace explosion leads to 4,000 fine for Brampton company

Commercial Construction

Furnace explosion leads to $144,000 fine for Brampton company

BRAMPTON, ONT. — Metex Heat Treating Ltd., a Brampton, Ont.-based company that does heat treatment on metal parts and fasteners, has been fined $144,000 after…

adminAugust 27, 2025

Commercial Construction

Ontario launches new funding model for long-term care home builds

MAXVILLE — Ontario’s new Capital Funding Program (CFP) is meant to get more long-term care homes built faster, especially in regions like the Greater Toronto…

adminAugust 22, 2025

Commercial Construction

EllisDon selected to complete the first phase of new Windsor hospital

WINDSOR, ONT. — Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH) has announced it has selected EllisDon as the construction manager to oversee enabling works construction for the newly…

adminAugust 21, 2025

Feds announce 8M for Ontario municipalities

Commercial Construction

Feds announce $748M for Ontario municipalities

OTTAWA — The Government of Canada has announced $748 million for Ontario and the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) this year. Of the money announced, $746.5 million…

adminAugust 21, 2025

Commercial Construction

Ontario increasing funding for housing-enabling infrastructure

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province is putting $1.6 billion more toward funds for municipalities to help them get housing built. Ford…

adminAugust 18, 2025