ONTARIO ISSUES 3RD GREEN BOND (C$800M, OVERSUBSCRIBED WITH NEW INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS)

Ontario`s third green bond brings the province`s green bond program up to $2.05 billion. Proceeds from the bond will support 12 projects, including St. Joseph’s Healthcare in Hamilton, targeted to achieve LEED Gold certification; the ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development in Brampton, Mississauga and Oakville, expected to achieve LEED Silver certification; the York VivaNEXT Bus Rapid Transit Expansion in York Region; and GO Transit Regional Express Rail in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.

Read the news release at: https://news.ontario.ca/mof/en/2017/02/green-bond-proceeds-to-fund-environmentally-friendly-infrastructure-projects.html