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Your weekly Ontario Construction News – July 15, 2019

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The sheet metal workers’ settlement: “Everybody’s miserable”

Ontario Construction Report staff writer

Both employers and Ontario sheet metal workers were far from universally satisfied when they ratified a new three year contract last week. Negotiators for the Ontario Sheet Metal Workers’ & Roofers’ Conference (OSMWRC) reported on Wednesday that almost 40 per cent of the membership (39.8 per cent) voted against the […]

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$15 million pork research structure planned for Guelph

By Carolyn Gruske Special to Ontario Construction News

In fairy tales, pigs have used straw, sticks and bricks to construct their homes. The University of Guelph and Ontario Pork are certainly going to take a higher-tech, more advanced approach to building a new pork research facility in Elora. The $15 million project (with 80 per […]

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Construction starts on $11.5 million housing project for homeless vets in Ottawa

Ontario Construction News staff writer

Ground has broken on a $11.5 million, 40-unit residence for homeless veterans at the former CFB Rockliffe base in Ottawa. Donations to the Multifaith Housing Initiative (MHI) have covered much of the cost, but the federal government is contributing $6.5 million for the structure designed by CVS Architects Inc. in […]

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Feds promise $5.75 million to green multi-residential buildings in Toronto and Hamilton

By Kristen Frisa Ontario Construction Report staff writer

Marco Mendicino, parliamentary secretary to the minister of infrastructure in communities, announced July 8 that the federal government will kick in $5.75 million for deep energy retrofits to multi-residential buildings in Toronto and Hamilton. The money is coming from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Green Municipal Fund, […]

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DataBid: Current project leads and opportunities

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