It is with profound sadness that the First Nations Major Projects Coalition (FNMPC) shared the passing of Chief Executive Officer, Niilo Edwards, ICD.D, after a…
In the run-up to the next election, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has drawn up a portrait of the mood of the state of…
The Canadian Urban Institute (CUI) is hosting the second annual State of Canada’s Cities Summit 2024, a great opportunity to hear from urban leaders, policymakers,…
After four years on the shelf, the federal government announced the council appointed to deliver Canada’s first-ever National Infrastructure Assessment (NIA). The NIA will support Canada’s long-term…
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN), in collaboration with the Conference Board of Canada, has released a new report revealing that Closing the Infrastructure Gap…
A strong and healthy construction sector is the key to a solid Canadian economy. But outdated procurement strategies, labour shortages, and lack of adequate investment…
The Government of Canada announced $9,023,177 in funding for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Canadian District (UBC). This investment, made through…
The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships (CCPPP) announced its 2024-2025 Board of Directors. The 28-person volunteer board, including three new directors, was elected by member…
The Smart Surfaces Coalition, CSA Group, the World Cement Association, and the American Public Health Association announced the introduction of CarbonStar, a new binational standard…
Transformational healthcare facilities dominated the 2024 National Awards for Innovation & Excellence in P3s, with winners announced in Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec and Ontario. The…
Canadians are increasingly pessimistic about the future state of the country’s infrastructure, given the country’s booming population and staggering demands for new housing, a new…
The PCL family of companies announced the succession transition for the position of president and chief executive officer. Chris Gower is appointed the ninth president…
The Canadian Wood Council announced the winning projects of the 40th annual Wood Design & Building Awards program. This prestigious awards program recognizes and celebrates…
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…
The Government of Canada announced funding of $13.6 million from National Resources Canada’s Enabling Small Modular Reactors (SMR) Program for nine research projects to promote the…
Hatch announced that it has been awarded the prestigious Canadian Project of the Year Award (Over $300 million) by the Tunnelling Association of Canada (TAC)…
During their Annual General Meeting on October 9th, the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies-Canada (ACEC) announced Jérôme Pelletier, P.Eng., president and CEO of BBA, as…
Innovation, Science and Industry Canada announced a $17.5 million investment in Giatec Scientific Inc. to support the company’s $65.8 million project to develop sensor technologies…
University of Waterloo engineers are turning to augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR) to better understand—and maintain—the physical reality of Canada’s critical infrastructure. On-site inspectors are typically limited…
Transformative Canadian infrastructure projects, ranging from those newly opened to others who have been successfully serving their communities for several years, are vying for top…
PCL Construction announced it has signed a multi-year deal with safety intelligence software company HammerTech to help make job sites safer and boost efficiencies across…
The Canadian Wood Council (CWC) and Woodsure (A division of Axis Insurance Managers Inc.) announced a new partnership between their WoodWorks and Woodsure programs respectively.…
PCL Constructors Canada Inc. announced that three employees have been awarded 2024 Excellence Awards from the Canadian Association of Women in Construction (CAWIC). Lisa Kurina,…
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) released a new report emphasizing the urgent need for increased investment and stronger policies to protect Canadians and their critical…