Children First Consortium has been selected as the preferred proponent to design, build and finance the Grandview Children’s Centre Redevelopment project. Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and…
UBC Millwright Local 2309 recently received an Emergency Power Generator (EPG) unit from Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to help expand training opportunities. The gas-turbine generator…
After more than four years of construction, Union Station has completed its renovation, resulting in a more modern, aesthetically pleasing, and innovative station. The improvement…
A major milestone for the 9 Avenue S.E. bridge replacement project has been reached, as the new gateway across the Elbow river officially opened for…
Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have awarded a fixed-price contract of $443 million to EllisDon Infrastructure Transit (EDIT) to design, build and finance the GO Expansion…
Ontario’s rapidly changing climate will increase the likelihood of flooding, extreme heat and weather events, and power outages in coming decades and the province needs…
In early 2021, after a two-year long pilot project, the City of Hamilton launched a program to proactively detect water leaks in underground pipes. In…
The Toronto Construction Association (TCA) held its 154th annual general meeting and Best of Best awards presentation virtually. The awards recognize members for their project…
Candu Energy Inc., a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group announced it has won a mandate to deliver specialized engineering and design services to Eclipse Automation,…
The new $870-million hospital has officially opened its doors, taking over from the Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Hospital as Grande Prairie’s acute care hospital. The…
DP World and the Prince Rupert Port Authority have entered into a two-year agreement to assess the feasibility of an innovative new container terminal project…
The Fraser River Forcemain Project reached a major milestone with the team pulling one kilometre of new sewer pipe from Abbotsford into Mission. The new…
SNC-Lavalin announced it has established a strategic collaboration with MBC Group, an engineering services firm in Western Canada to address the immediate need to fortify/retrofit…
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario (IO) announced that following a rigorous evaluation process, ONxpress Transportation Partners was identified as the first negotiations proponent and EnTransit was…
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has started construction of the Inuvik Wind Project. The project is a key initiative under the 2030 Energy…
The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) wants the federal government to allow more workers with skilled trades backgrounds to immigrate to Canada, speed-up harmonization of building…
One of Canada’s smallest but most strategic harbours, the Port of Ste-Catherine, near the Lachine Rapids and facing Île-du-Seigneur on the south shore of the…
Following consultations with the Senate of Canada and House of Commons administrations, and the Parliamentary Protective Service (PPS), PSPC has announced, in collaboration with the…
The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and EllisDon announced their official partnership through 2024. Last summer, the global Canadian Construction Services company provided operational services to…
The Province of Ontario announced $1.7 million funding for the development and delivery of Workplace Safety North mental health training and resources for mining and…
Municipal budgets continue to be battered by the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and if financial support is not provided, municipalities will be forced…
The City of Cambridge announced that Colliers Project Leaders Inc. have been awarded the contract to support architectural and engineering services for the new Cambridge…
By Chris Gardner, President, Independent Contractors and Businesses Association With the construction industry facing an unprecedented labour shortage and supply chain pressures, the B.C. provincial…
Work has begun on Darlington Nuclear Generating Station’s Unit 1, the third of four reactors to undergo mid-life refurbishment. Ontario Power Generation (OPG) announced it…