Ottawa city staff is recommending delaying $84-million in major road projects, including construction on Highway 174 between Blair Road and St. Joseph Boulevard, reports the Ottawa Business Journal. The [...]

This weekend, Ottawa's Clyde Avenue Bridge will be rehabilitated using rapid replacement technology in 17 hours. The contract was awarded to McCormick Rankin Corporation in January 2008. The public [...]

The GENIVAR Income Fund (GENIVAR) today announced the acquisition of Zenix Engineering Ltd., (Zenix), an Ottawa-based firm specializing in building services such as envelope design and roofing, fire and [...]

As part of the Canada's $692-million investment to improve passenger rail service, VIA Rail Canada announced today that it plans to invest more than $25 million on a multi-phase, multi-year program to [...]

On March 4, 2008 the CBC reported that Winnipeg crews were investigating Osborne Village's third watermain break in a month. On June 20 it reported a major break in central St. John's that closed the Art [...]

Federal Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty announced Budget 2008 in Ottawa today. The rumour was that we would see money for infrastructure, big urban centres and the auto sector. There was some funding [...]

The Governments of Canada and Quebec announced today that both levels of government will invest over $1.5 million to restore the Ottawa Central Railway (a $2.4-million project). "I am particularly pleased [...]

The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) and the Ontario Road Builders' Association’s fifth annual Ontario’s Worst Roads campaign is being launched today. The dubious honour will be given to 20 roads [...]