Tag: building
Plan to turn old YMCA into supportive housing draws mixed views from neighbours
While an east-end councillor is pleased to see plans for a former YMCA building to become supportive housing, neighbours have mixed feelings. Indwell, a Christian non-profit supportive housing agency, announced Friday they bought the Bob Hayward YMCA on Hamilton Road for more than $2 million. The plan is for work to begin in 2027 on […]
Jones Act Waiver Exposes America’s Shipbuilding Gap
The Trump administration’s Jones Act waiver is a small policy exception with a much larger lesson. The same administration that says it wants to restore American maritime dominance, rebuild domestic shipbuilding, counter China’s industrial scale, and make U.S. logistics more secure also waived parts of the law usually treated as … [continued]
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Canada Needs A Second Golden Spike For Electricity
Canada’s federal government has finally put electricity where it belongs: at the centre of the national economy. That is the most important thing about Mark Carney’s newly announced National Electricity Strategy. This is not just a climate file. It is an industrial strategy, an affordability strategy, a trade strategy, a … [continued]
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Historic Wellington Block site open to redevelopment proposals
St. Thomas aims to preserve, revitalize historic building.
BYD May Take Over Stellantis & Other Legacy Auto Factories in Europe
I just wrote an article yesterday about Chinese EV companies probably taking over the global auto market. And then what news do I see this morning? News that BYD is in talks with Stellantis and other European automakers about potentially taking over their underused factories in Europe. “We are talking … [continued]
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