Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Nova Scotia announces opening of new health-care facility in Halifax
The Government of Nova Scotia announced the opening of the new Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre. The centre will provide a wide range of services…
Winners of National Awards for Innovation and Excellence in P3s honoured
Six Canadian infrastructure projects that exemplify the spirit of public-private partnerships were awarded 2023 National Awards for Innovation and Excellence in Public-Private Partnerships, on day…
City of Toronto receives $19M to support three infrastructure projects
The City of Toronto announced a combined total of more than $18.9 million in investments to support three infrastructure projects in the Toronto Metropolitan area.…
Canada and FCM invest over $6.2 million in Ontario green projects
The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), announced an investment of more than $6.2 million through the Green Municipal Fund (GMF)…
New integrated primary-care facility coming to Vanderhoof, B.C.
The Government of British Columbia announced that people in Vanderhoof will benefit from improved primary and community health care with the approval of a new…
Groundbreaking marks next step for renewal of Vancouver’s Marpole Community Centre
The City of Vancouver announced that development of a new 42,000 square foot community centre in the Marpole neighbourhood took a major step forward as…
Building the Future
The pursuit of net-zero construction By Denyse van Opbergen As climate change impacts intensify worldwide, it’s abundantly clear: maintaining the status quo is a luxury…
Construction of NL’s New Western Memorial Regional Hospital complete
Construction has been completed on time and on budget for the new Western Memorial Regional Hospital, representing another successful public private partnership (P3) project in…
Banff’s Nancy Pauw Bridge wins IStructE’s award for structural engineering excellence
The Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) announced the winners of its Structural Awards 2023, in a celebration of some of the world’s most impressive structural…
City of Hamilton unveils Woodward Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrades
Officials from the City of Hamilton, and the governments of Canada and Ontario held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Woodward Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade…
Humber College project SWITCH receives $1M in federal funding
As part of the inaugural Canada’s Low Carbon Economy Challenge, Humber College has been awarded $1 million from the federal government to fund the institution’s…
Canada and Quebec announce agreement to support accelerated housing construction
The federal government and the province of Quebec announced an agreement through the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF), under which Canada will provide Quebec with a…
Canada, Manitoba invest $500M to strengthen province’s electricity grid
The governments of Canada and Manitoba announced a joint investment of $475.6 million to strengthen Manitoba’s clean electricity grid and ensure Manitobans continue receiving affordable…
U of T breaks ground on state-of-the-art building for training health professionals
The University of Toronto has made history, breaking ground on a building that will house a much-needed new medical academy. The first of its kind…
FCM and Canada support innovative green transportation initiatives in Quebec
Natural Resources Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), announced an investment of more than $1 million through the Green Municipal Fund (GMF) for six transportation projects in…
Comox Valley Regional District selects contractors for Sewer Conveyance project
The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) announced the selection of contractors for the construction of the Sewer Conveyance project. Maple-Knappett joint venture and Wacor Holdings…
Government to build nearly 30,000 new homes on surplus federal lands by 2029
Public Services and Procurement Canada announced that six surplus federal properties will be developed into more than 2,800 new homes in Calgary, Edmonton, St. John’s,…
Construction of Chatham to Lakeshore Transmission Line is ahead of schedule
Hydro One announced that the Chatham to Lakeshore Transmission Line is on track to be completed by the end of 2024, a full year ahead…
New partnership between FNMPC and U of Ottawa’s Positive Energy (PE) Program
The First Nations Major Projects Coalition (FNMPC) and the University of Ottawa’s Positive Energy (PE) program announced the launch of a new partnership between the…
Oh Canada!
A look at global infrastructure projects being worked on by Canadian firms BOSTON UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR COMPUTING & DATA SCIENCES BOSTON, U.S. Boston University (BU)…
B.C. announces new Dewdney Bridge coming to Highway 7 east of Mission
B.C.’s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced that work to replace the aging Dewdney Bridge on Highway 7 will begin this fall, helping to ensure…
Toronto receives federal funding to create 43 new affordable and supportive homes
The City of Toronto and the federal government announced a funding allocation for 43 deeply affordable supportive homes as part of the third phase of…
Canadian construction leaders head to Ottawa to advocate for infrastructure investment
Nearly 100 construction leaders from every province are gathering on Parliament Hill to bring a unified message to the federal government: partner with the construction…
Final two LTC homes opened under Ontario’s Accelerated Build Pilot Program
The Ontario government, along with Trillium Health Partners, Partners Community Health, Infrastructure Ontario and EllisDon, celebrated the opening of Wellbrook Place, two new, state-of-the-art long-term…