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Widening Highway 61 delays traffic near Foremost

Motorists can expect delays on Highway 61 near Foremost to accommodate widening and reconstruction of the highway.

The work is underway and affects 14 kilometres of the highway between Foremost and Etzikom. Traffic will be reduced to one lane alternat…


Bridge deck rehabilitation delays traffic near Peace River

Motorists can expect delays on the bridge carrying Highway 2 over the CN Rail line west of Peace River.

Work is underway to rehabilitate the bridge deck. Traffic will be reduced to alternating single-lane controlled by traffic signals. The lane width …


Traffic Advisory, Cape Breton Regional Municipality

CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 125


LaCrete Ferry reopens at Highway 697

Motorists are advised that the LaCrete Ferry, also known as the Tompkins Landing Ferry, is now open. The ferry had to shut down on Aug. 2 due to dock repair at Highway 697. Work was completed sooner than expected.

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Centre for Youth Excellence Nearly Complete
August 3rd, 2011

With over 80 per cent of construction complete, the Centre for Youth Excellence is nearly set to open its doors to the public, offering Winnipeg youth a dynamic place to visit and become engaged. The Honourable Vic Toews, Minister of Public Safety and …


New Combined Services Building Open at Region of Waterloo International Airport
August 3rd, 2011

Officials gathered at the Region of Waterloo International Airport today to officially open its new combined maintenance and fire hall facility.


Government Funding Helps Revive Historic Eyer Wideman House
August 3rd, 2011

Richmond Hill has officially opened the doors to its newly restored Eyer Wideman House, and today, federal, provincial and municipal representatives celebrated its opening by touring the historical property’s newest features.


Ontario Moves to Ease Concerns About Feed In Tariff Contracts
August 3rd, 2011

Ontario’s Ministry of Energy released a directive on Tuesday that will make it more difficult for Ontario Power Authority (OPA) to cancel contracts signed under the Feed in Tariff (FIT) program. This reaction from the Ontario government seems to be in response to industry uncertainty prompted by Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak’s election platform to cancel the FIT program as well [...]


Statement from Ontario Minister of Energy Brad Duguid
August 3rd, 2011

In January, 2010 the McGuinty government and Samsung C&T Corporation and the Korea Electric Power Corporation announced an agreement to create 16,000 direct and indirect jobs in Ontario for Ontarians, bring four manufacturing plants to Ontario, inject …


Statement from Ontario Minister of Energy Brad Duguid
August 3rd, 2011

In January, 2010 the McGuinty government and Samsung C&T Corporation and the Korea Electric Power Corporation announced an agreement to create 16,000 direct and indirect jobs in Ontario for Ontarians, bring four manufacturing plants to Ontario, inject …