Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Investments for pandemic response infrastructure in PEI
The governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island (PEI) have announced funding for a new material warehouse in Charlottetown, PEI to assist with pandemic response.…
Redevelopment of Fundy Quay site to start in spring
The federal, provincial, and municipal governments have made a combined investment of $24 million for a multi-phased infrastructure project to support the redevelopment of the…
Pirate Harbour wind energy pilot underway in Nova Scotia
Port Hawkesbury Paper (PHP), a leading paper manufacturer, has taken another significant step in the development process for a 112-megawatt wind farm with the installation…
Teams shortlisted for Grandview redevelopment project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Grandview Kids have shortlisted three teams to design, build, and finance the Grandview Children’s Treatment Centre Redevelopment project in Ajax, Ontario.…
Climate change mitigation funds for infrastructure in B.C.
Several communities in British Columbia will be benefiting from more reliable roadways and local jobs as a result of funding from StrongerBC: BC’s Economic Recovery…
Power Up: Manitoba-Minnesota transmission project
By Andrew Snook After more than 10 years of planning and regulatory hurdles, the Manitoba–Minnesota Transmission Project (MMTP) went into service on June 1, 2020.…
PCL selected to build new $1.9 billion hospital in Vancouver
PCL Construction has been selected to build the new St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, British Columbia. The selection of PCL follows an extensive evaluation of…
Funding for new municipal infrastructure in Town of Faro
The governments of Canada and Yukon are providing the Town of Faro with funds to build municipal infrastructure facilities that is modern, energy efficient and…
CIMA+ appoints new infrastructure EVP
CIMA+ announced the promotion of Troy Briggs to the role of executive vice president (EVP), infrastructure. In this new role, Briggs will lead one of…
Calgary Cancer Centre project continues to mark milestones
Despite the challenges of the ongoing pandemic, construction work on the Calgary Cancer Centre is proceeding as per the project planning schedule. According to a…
Evolving the way we train
By Phil Gillies COVID-19 struck a major blow to apprenticeship training in Ontario. The training of thousands of apprentices ground to a halt in March.…
Support for infrastructure renewal in three Alberta communities
Maintenance upgrades at Alberta government facilities will support new construction jobs and boost economic recovery in Calgary, Edmonton, and Wetaskiwin. Together, the governments of Canada…
GO rail milestone achieved with excavation in Kitchener
The Ontario government has completed excavation of the second of two tunnels under Highways 401 and 409, bringing the Kitchener GO corridor one step closer…
Quebec proceeds with historic Apuiat wind farm project
The Quebec government and local Innu communities are moving forward with a historic partnership that will enable the large-scale Apuiat wind farm project to become…
Investing in sustainable infrastructure projects for Saskatchewan
The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are providing more than $13.6 million in joint funding for 30 new sustainable infrastructure projects in the province of…
New $14.9 billion federal public transit fund announced
Today the Government of Canada announced $14.9 billion for public transit projects over the next eight years, which includes permanent funding of $3 billion per…
RFQ issued for new healthcare infrastructure at South Niagara Hospital
Infrastructure Ontario and Niagara Health have issued a request for qualifications (RFQ) for teams to design, build, finance, and maintain the South Niagara Hospital Project…
Comtech appoints Hugo Blasutta head of advisory board
Comtech Group Inc. has announced the appointment of Hugo Blasutta as Chair of the firm’s Advisory Board. “I’m extremely pleased that Hugo has joined our Advisory…
Saskatchewan proceeds with second year of intersection safety strategy
The Saskatchewan government has completed $40 million in highway safety improvements throughout the province since 2019. This marks year two of a five-year $100 million…
On the way to net zero at Ottawa library and archives
Significant enhancements to achieve net-zero carbon are being made to the joint Ottawa Public Library (OPL)–Library and Archives Canada (LAC) facility, which will soon take…
RFP launched for Beaverlodge healthcare complex
The Town of Beaverlodge in Alberta has launched a request for partnership (RFP) seeking a private partner for the redevelopment of the Mountview Health complex.…
Broadband upgrade support for B.C., Saskatchewan, and Ontario
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) Broadband Fund is supporting five transport projects will receive up to $26.7 million. Over 550 km of fibre…
Three teams qualify to design and build Montreal container terminal
The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) has announced that following the Request for Qualification (RFQ) process for the design and construction of the Contrecoeur container terminal,…
Investing in buildings for a resilient recovery
By Elliott Cappell and Ryan Ness Trinity Bellwoods, a park in downtown Toronto, was in the national news spotlight in May. Media descended on the…