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A ‘full circle moment’: EllisDon breaks ground on Sir Robert Peel Centre project

Daily Commercial News November 03, 2025 1 min read
Construct Connect Canada
A ‘full circle moment’: EllisDon breaks ground on Sir Robert Peel Centre project
AI Article Summary

EllisDon has commenced the redevelopment of the Sir Robert Peel Centre in Toronto, a project that it originally constructed in the 1980s. The redevelopment will transform the facility into a high-performance policing hub. This marks a new phase for the site to meet modern infrastructure needs.

What This Means for Canadian Contractors

This project shows how modern needs can drive the redevelopment of legacy infrastructure. For Canadian builders, this means potential opportunities for similar projects, influencing permits, funding requirements, and construction timelines. The redevelopment may also inspire innovations in the use of prefab materials and technology in policing facilities.