Monday, April 21, 2025
Province planning traffic solutions for major highways in Halifax area
The Government of Nova Scotia announced it has identified the need for a new strategic link between Hammonds Plains Road near Sandy Lake and Exit…
Ontario awards major contract for construction of west section of Bradford Bypass
The Government of Ontario announced it has awarded a major contract to oversee the design, quality control, safety and delivery of the west section of…
Canadian Wood Council announces Wood Design & Building award winners
The Canadian Wood Council announced the winning projects of the 40th annual Wood Design & Building Awards program. This prestigious awards program recognizes and celebrates…
Winnipeg celebrates 30 years of Charleswood Bridge, winding down of P3 partnership
Innovations in infrastructure planning and successful partnerships were celebrated as the City of Winnipeg marked 30 years since construction began on the Charleswood Bridge. The…
New connections completed for Deerfoot Trail Improvements project
The Government of Alberta announced the completion of new connections at Beddington Trail NW and 11 Street NE, as work continues to enhance Deerfoot Trail.…
City of Brampton breaks ground on Cadetta Johnston Transit Facility
The City of Brampton, along with the federal government and the Province of Ontario, broke ground for Phase One of the City of Brampton’s new…
YVR to launch North Runway modernization program in 2025
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is moving ahead with a modernization program to refurbish its North Runway with an investment of $133 million. Originally opened in…
2024 Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards
The work of consulting engineering firms was celebrated, as 20 projects were recognized for their technical excellence and their contributions to society, during the 2024…
Real estate development families donate $30M toward UHN’s new surgical tower
The University Health Network (UHN) Foundation announced a landmark $30-million gift from three families in the real estate development sector to support the construction of…
Second Blue Water Bridge rehabilitation project reaches completion
The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (FBCL) announced the successful completion of the rehabilitation project on the Second Blue Water Bridge (SBWB), with both spans now…
Ontario government engineers to withdraw services from infrastructure projects
Frustrated by lack of progress at the bargaining table, a group of professional engineers may soon withdraw services from key infrastructure projects such as Highway…
AECOM selected as design partner for Edmonton’s Capital Line South LRT project
AECOM announced that it will serve as the design partner subcontracted to Capital Line Design-Build Ltd., a member of the Ledcor Group, to deliver Phase…
Aecon consortiums awarded three civil construction contracts in B.C.
Aecon Group Inc. announced that Aecon-led consortiums have been awarded three civil construction contracts for projects in British Columbia. BC Highway Reinstatement Program – Highway…
Nova Scotia invests in next phase of rehabilitation work on Seal Island Bridge
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that the next phase of work to extend the life of a vital transportation link for people travelling the…
York Region and Convertus break ground on state-of-the-art biofuel facility
Members York Regional Council, including Wayne Emmerson, York Region Chairman and CEO, Virginia Hackson, Mayor of the Town of East Gwillimbury, and Iain Lovatt, Mayor…
Manitoba increases investment in Ste. Agathe infrastructure project
The Government of Manitoba announced it is investing $48.6 million in a major bridge crossing, named after Louis Riel, the first premier of Manitoba, to…
A ‘Sponge City’ approach to flooding and climate resiliency
By Steven Peck and Shayna Stott A trip up to the observation deck of the CN tower would find tourists and locals marveling at the…
Mississauga breaks ground on new district energy system at Lakeview Village
The City of Mississauga, Lakeview Community Partners Limited (LCPL), Enwave Lakeview Corporation and the Region of Peel celebrated the groundbreaking of a new district energy system at Lakeview Village. Once fully…
Canada invests in supply chain projects in the province of Quebec
The Government of Canada announced up to $38 million for seven projects in Quebec under the National Trade Corridors Fund. These investments will reduce capacity…
Nova Scotia announces construction of a new Williams Lake dam
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that people living around and downstream from Williams Lake in Halifax and their properties will be safer with the…
Construction of New Adult Mental Health and Addictions Centre Complete
Major construction has been completed on time for the new adult Mental Health and Addictions Centre in St. John’s, representing yet another successful public private…
Grandview Children’s Centre Redevelopment project reaches substantial completion
Infrastructure Ontario and Grandview Kids, in partnership with the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, announced substantial completion of the New Grandview Kids, located…
Industrial building to be transformed into new community space for QC borough
The Government of Canada announced the renovation and expansion of an old industrial building to create the Battat Art Center (CAB), in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough.…
Sunnybrook marks ribbon cutting of The Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre
The Government of Ontario celebrated the completion of the new centre for brain science at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The province has invested $60 million…