Sunday, April 20, 2025
OMERS acquires stake in 407 International Inc.
OMERS Infrastructure has announced that it has signed a purchase and sale agreement with SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. for the acquisition of a 10.01 per cent…
Ontario
OPG opens first solar project
OPG’s first ever solar power facility is now online and harnessing the sun’s rays to generate clean, renewable electricity for Ontario. The new 44-megawatt Nanticoke…
SNC-Lavalin formalizes Trillium Line Extension contract
SNC-Lavalin has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary TransitNEXT has reached financial close on the Trillium Line Extension project. As the sole proponent in the TransitNEXT…
Ontario invests $1.3 billion in highway infrastructure
The Ontario government is investing $1.3 billion to rebuild and restore highways across the province. “We are determined to improve our transportation infrastructure and create…
Canada invests in Toronto and York Region storm protection
Minister of Infrastructure and CommunitiesFrançois-Philippe Champagne has announced funding for four flooding and storm mitigation projects in the City of Toronto and the Regional Municipality…
Ontario expanding GO service on three lines
The Ontario government has announced an expansion of GO Train service that will offer more choices to transit users and commuters as well as Markham,…
Ontario launches public transit stream of ICIP
On April 2, 85 eligible municipalities located outside of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) will be able to nominate their most critical public…
Ontario pledges $1.2 billion for Ottawa Stage 2 LRT
Premier Doug Ford and Minister of Transportation Jeff Yurek announced that the Ontario government will provide the City of Ottawa with a maximum of $1.208…
Infrastructure Ontario to offer consultancy services
The Government of Ontario intends to propose legislative changes that, if passed, would allow Infrastructure Ontario (IO) to act as a consultant advisor to markets…
McNaughton on trade mission in Germany
Minister of Infrastructure Monte McNaughton is in Germany to reinforce opportunities in Ontario for companies in the infrastructure space. The mission to Germany takes place…
Ontario launches first stream of infrastructure funding
The Government of Ontario has announced its plan for rolling out $30 billion in infrastructure funding provided by all three levels of government. The first…
New GO Station coming to Woodbine
The Government of Ontario and Metrolinx have announced plans to build a new GO station at Woodbine. The Ontario Government and Metrolinx are partnering with…
Provincial members for Waterfront Toronto board announced
Monte McNaughton, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, has announced the appointment of four new provincial members to the Waterfront Toronto Board of Directors. “I’m pleased to…
RFP closed for Davenport Diamond project
The request for proposals (RFP) stage has closed for teams to submit their bids to design, build, and finance the Davenport Diamond Rail Grade Separation…
Ottawa proceeding with $4.657-billion Stage 2 LRT
The City of Ottawa has announced the successful proponents for the Stage 2 light rail transit (LRT) system, which now carries an expanded budget of…
Planning grant awarded for Wallaceburg hospital redevelopment
The Ontario government is investing in the Wallaceburg hospital site redevelopment to help patients and families in Chatham-Kent get the high-quality health care they need,…
New transportation link coming to Halton Region
The Ontario government is providing support for transportation infrastructure in Halton Region and the Town of Oakville to build the Wyecroft Road Extension and connect…
Lyash out, Hartwick in as OPG President and CEO
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) Board Chair Bernard Lord announced today that OPG President and CEO Jeff Lyash is leaving the organization effective March 31 to…
Ontario investing in St. Catharines health care
The Government of Ontario was at the Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre in St. Catharines today to announce a $500,000 planning grant for…
Ontario to resume assessment of the GTA West Corridor
Minister of Transportation Jeff Yurek has announced that the Government of Ontario will restart the environmental assessment of the GTA West Corridor. “We will re-start…
PEO welcomes Zuccon as new Registrar
The Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) has announced the selection of Johnny Zuccon as the association’s new registrar. He has been serving as interim registrar since…
Stantec awarded contract to support Rail Deck Park development
Stantec has been selected to provide the technical consulting and costing services to CreateTO for the next stage of planning for Toronto’s Rail Deck Park,…
Craigen appointed President of PCL’s Eastern Canadian operations
PCL Construction has welcomed Todd Craigen to the role of president, Eastern Canadian Buildings and Civil Infrastructure, assuming responsibility for PCL’s operations extending from Manitoba…
New TRBoT report endorses need for Union Station West
The Toronto Region Board of Trade (the Board) is voicing it’s support for Greater Toronto Airports Authority’s (GTAA) Union Station West proposal in a new…