May 8, 2020
The Toronto Region Board of Trade issues letter to federal and provincial Ministers of Infrastructure advocating that infrastrucutre is crucial for economic recovery.
… Read MoreApril 28, 2020
CDAO partnered with ReNew Canada to host an interactive online conversation on the vital role infrastructure will play in economic recovery post-COVID-19. The conversation looked at the economic case to be had, but also the opportunities for investment, potential roadblocks, and the need for innovation in what gets built.
… Read MoreApril 27, 2020
Should governments pour funding into shovel-ready infrastructure projects as the most effective way to get Ontario’s economy humming again when the COVID-19 pandemic recedes? Or should policy-makers reevaluate the tools at their disposal as part of a program of consultations in which construction projects might be considered just one among various stimulus options?
… Read MoreApril 23, 2020
Subway-building costs in the GTA remained flat in real dollars per kilometre through the second half of the 20th century, but they have increased well beyond the rate of inflation in the past two decades, says a new independent report commissioned by RCCAO and written by transit researcher Stephen Wickens.
… Read MoreApril 23, 2020
CDAO issued a letter to the Ontario Minister Finance, Rod Phillips, on Ontario's Post COVID-19 Economic Recovery.
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