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Ontario earmarks $3.2-bil for Trillium Trust
Ontario is providing $3.2 billion from the sale of Hydro One shares to the Trillium Trust for infrastructure projects that will help strengthen the economy.
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GE factory breaks ground in Welland
A ground-breaking ceremony was held in Welland for GE’s first Brilliant Factory in Canada. PCL Constructors Canada is the project’s general contractor.
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Barrie’s Collier Centre nears completion
Fortress Real Developments Inc. has announced its Collier Centre and Lakeview Condominium project in Barrie, Ontario, is now over 80 per cent complete.
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Ontario readying CDM incentives for portfolios
Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator was instructed to consult with local distribution companies to develop a pay-for-performance program that could be ready for launch in the fall of 2016.
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Ontario invests in fire safety improvements
Ontario will invest $6.5 million in improving the fire safety of community service agencies for some of the province’s most vulnerable people.
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Ontario plans to regulate home inspectors
Ontario plans to introduce legislation this fall that would regulate the province’s home inspectors in order to provide better consumer protection.
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Ontario to provide $175-mil for hospital repairs
Ontario has announced it will invest $175 million in 2016-17 to hospitals across the province to keep them in good repair, a $50 million increase over 2015.
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Ontario invests in repairing child care centres
Ontario is providing $16 million to complete 550 facility upgrades and repair projects at more than 140 children's care centres across the province.
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A new path for resolving condominium disputes
The idea of creating a tribunal to help address condominium disputes in Ontario, as envisioned in Bill 106, has been intriguing to many in the industry.
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Using technology for safe building evacuations
An expert highlights how new systems help first responders deploy their resources more efficiently during building evacuations.
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Associa enters Ontario market with partnership
Community management firm Associa has entered into a partnership with Maple Ridge Community Management (MRCM), one of Ontario's largest management agencies.
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Toronto schools to receive $297-mil investment
Toronto-area schools will be receiving an additional $297 million from the province over the next two years to repair and renew buildings in Scarborough and other
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Macdonald Block reno to help meet green targets
Ontario has announced its plan to renovate the Macdonald Block Complex, a move which is expected to reduce the cost of government operations and help
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Ontario unveils electric vehicle charging sites
Two fast food purveyors are the most prominent on the list of 24 public and private sector partners chosen to accommodate 485 new electric vehicle charging stations.
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York Region schools receive $41-mil investment
Over the next two years, Ontario will be investing an additional $41 million to repair and renew schools in York Region. This investment will allow
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Ontario helps fund Etobicoke hospital expansion
Ontario is investing as much as $358 million in Etobicoke General Hospital to fund the construction of four new storeys and 250,000 square feet of
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Ontario releases RFP for Fergus hospital
The Centre Wellington Region of Ontario will soon be home to the Groves Memorial Community Hospital. The province is moving forward on the project by
