Infrastructure
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Ontario signs on to housing help from the federal Liberal government
The $1.46-billion joint funding deal with Ontario will help the province roll out the Canada Housing Benefit in the spring
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Nova Scotia premier to decide fate of pulp mill that supports thousands of jobs
It’s been five almost years since the Northern Pulp mill was asked to stop pumping wastewater into lagoons – but the company is asking for more time
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Ontario won’t release report on cost of scrapped Hamilton light rail line
A ministry spokesman said the report contains “proprietary and commercial information” preventing its release
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SNC-Lavalin pleads guilty to fraud, will pay a $280M fine for Libyan work [UPDATED]
Back in the hot seat, SNC-Lavalin will face a judge today on another allegation of corruption and fraud in Libya
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Unions launch more charter challenges against law that caps wage increases [UPDATED]
The Ontario government faces push back against a law capping public sector wage increases
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Nova Scotia withholds approval, seeks more information on pulp mill plan [UPDATED]
The mill faces a legislated deadline to stop dumping its effluent into lagoons at Boat Harbour near Pictou Landing by Jan. 31
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UPS plans US$110M facility expansion at Anchorage airport
The Atlanta-based company needs extra space in Alaska to handle new jumbo jets it hopes to purchase
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New CEO at Bed Bath & Beyond shakes up chain of command
The chain had a three-year decline in same-store sales growth, while sales growth has dropped for three consecutive quarters
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First ride-hailing firm gets the green light for service in parts of B.C.
The Passenger Transportation Board says 24 ride-hailing applications have been made so far
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Canfor says privatization deal called off after failing to win support
A special meeting of Canfor shareholders scheduled for Wednesday has been cancelled
