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From our partners at Mathews, Dinsdale & Clark LLP:
Ontario Expands Permissible Construction Work During Current Shut-Down Period
The Ontario Government amended the Regulation related to businesses permitted to open to permit the following construction work:
43. Construction activities or projects and related services, including land surveying and demolition services, that,
(g) were commenced before January 12, 2021 and that would,
(iii) provide additional capacity to, or enhance the efficiency or operations of, businesses that extract, manufacture, process and distribute goods, products, equipment and materials.
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