Sunday, December 7, 2025
Deerfoot Trail upgrades highlight Alberta’s 2025 construction season
The Government of Alberta announced that its 2025 construction season delivered major upgrades to Deerfoot Trail, as well as more than 100 road and bridge…
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Rail association urges national framework for building passenger rail projects
Canada risks overspending and under-delivering on passenger rail projects as it embarks on one of the largest infrastructure investments in its history. TRACCS (Transit Rail Association…
St. Paul St. W. bridge in St. Catharines opens a year ahead of schedule
Niagara Region announced that the replacement of the St. Paul Street West CNR bridge (Regional Road 81) in St. Catharines is complete and has reopened to traffic…
UWindsor begins printing Canada’s first multi-storey, 3D-printed student residence
The University of Windsor has officially started 3D printing Canada’s first net-zero, multi-storey student residence, marking a major milestone in sustainable construction and housing innovation.…
York Region approves $25M to support York University’s new School of Medicine
York University welcomed York Region’s decision to make a significant contribution of $25 million to support the new School of Medicine set to open to students in…
RFQ released for Oak Valley Health – Uxbridge Redevelopment Project
Infrastructure Ontario and Oak Valley Health have issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for teams to deliver the Oak Valley Health – Uxbridge Redevelopment Project…
Ontario completes construction of Grand River Bridges
The Government of Ontario has completed construction of the Grand River bridges on Highway 401 in Kitchener and the rehabilitation of the King Street overpass…
Province invests $2.6M for new Skills Ontario trades and tech trucks
The Government of Ontario is investing $2.6 million in Skills Ontario to add two additional trades and tech trucks to their fleet, giving thousands of youth across…
Construction underway on new long-term care facility in Penticton
The Government of British Columbia announced that seniors in the south Okanagan will soon have access to more long-term care as Kaigo Senior Living, in…
Ontario investing $2M to build Indigenous community centre in Thunder Bay
The Government of Ontario is investing $2 million through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to help the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre create a new,…
YYC reopens West Runway after two-year $200M rebuild
Flights will soon be touching down again on the West Runway at YYC Calgary International Airport after a complete rebuild over two years. One of…
Forum develops new vision for the future of Canada’s built environment
More than 250 people assembled at Ottawa’s National Arts Centre this week for the second National Building Decarbonization Forum, the only event in Canada to bring together…
Managing supply chain disruptions during economic uncertainty
By Seema Lal and Gurjot Sunner Disruptions from global events such as trade wars can lead to significant economic uncertainty. The rapidly evolving situation surrounding…
Ontario awards design contracts for two sections of Bradford Bypass
The Government of Ontario has awarded contracts for the detail design of the central and east sections of the Bradford Bypass. The province has also…
Ontario and Marten Falls First Nation Sign agreement to unlock the Ring of Fire
The Government of Ontario and Marten Falls First Nation signed a Community Partnership Agreement that will accelerate development of the all-season Marten Falls Community Access Road (MFCAR).…
Toronto breaks ground on Canada’s largest co-op housing development in 30 years
The City of Toronto broke ground on City-owned land adjacent to Kennedy GO and TTC Station, that will deliver a total of 612 new homes including affordable and market rent-controlled co-operative…
Canadian Infrastructure Council releases first National Infrastructure Assessment
The Canadian Infrastructure Council published Canada’s first National Infrastructure Assessment (NIA Report 1), Building Foundations for Tomorrow: Assessing Housing-Enabling Infrastructure Across Canada. As communities across the…
Sparks fly as Brock launches $100M sustainability initiative
With the flip of a switch, Brock University officially embarked on a more than $100-million journey that will reimagine campus sustainability and position the University…
Edmonton wraps up the 2025 construction season at new Blatchford Fire Station
The City of Edmonton wrapped up the 2025 construction season, delivering progress on more than 200 infrastructure projects across the city. “Edmonton is one of…
Ontario greenlights Pickering Nuclear Generating Station refurbishment
The Government of Ontario announced it has approved Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) plan to refurbish four CANDU nuclear reactors at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station.…
Infrastructure BC publishes Fall 2025 BC Major Infrastructure Projects Brochure
Infrastructure BC announced the publication of its Fall 2025 BC Major Infrastructure Projects Brochure, a province-wide snapshot of significant public infrastructure projects. The brochure consolidates…
Labour crunch in construction sector threatens housing affordability: CBoC
Labour shortages in the residential construction sector are contributing to the rising cost of housing and increasing insurance claims costs, according to a report released…
Province selects site for a stand-alone Stollery Children’s Hospital
The Government of Alberta announced it has chosen a site for the new stand-alone Stollery Children’s Hospital. The new stand-alone Stollery Children’s Hospital will be…
Port of Québec launches plan to modernize its port infrastructure
The Port of Québec unveiled an ambitious infrastructure modernization plan that involves $1.7 billion in estimated investments over 10 years. This major initiative fits within…