Sunday, April 20, 2025
Edmonton completes plan for Yellowhead Trail Freeway
The City of Edmonton has completed the concept plan for the largest and most technically complex project of the Yellowhead Trail Freeway Conversion Program. While…
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Plans announced for $9B plan for Calgary-Edmonton high-speed rail line
EllisDon announced that they have formed a partnership with Aecom to advance the development of high-speed rail connecting Edmonton, Red Deer, and Calgary in Alberta,…
Calgary-Banff rail passenger project enters development phase
Invest Alberta Corporation, the Government of Alberta’s Ministry of Transportation and the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) announced a detailed MOU to continue to advance the…
Ontario issues RFP to deliver new Hanlon Expressway Interchange
The Ontario government has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) procurement package to design and build the Highway 6 / Hanlon Expressway Midblock Interchange, which…
CIB makes first Indigenous infrastructure investment with railway modernization
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), Transport Canada (TC) and the Government of Quebec announced a partnership to provide an investment package to Tshiuetin Rail Transportation Inc. and…
Feds take first steps towards building new train service
Transport Canada announced it is taking the first steps in preparing for the procurement process to build a new train service in the Toronto to Quebec City Corridor.…
AECOM to continue role with Edmonton Valley LRT
AECOM announced that the AECOM-led ConnectED Transit Partnership (CTP) has been approved by the City of Edmonton to continue its role as owner’s engineer on…
$7M in funding for Moncton airport
Government of Canada providing financial support to the Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport to help maintain essential airport operations Transport Canada announced that the…
Canada invests in new EV fast chargers across B.C.
Natural Resources Canada announced a $2,350,000 investment to the British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority to install 47 electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers across the province to…
New Green Municipal Funds for Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe
New federal investments are helping to lower emissions and increase the resiliency of communities, while creating jobs and building Canada’s low-emission energy future. Seamus O’Regan…
Funding for Inuvik air terminal building
The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories announced joint funding for the construction of a new air terminal building at the Inuvik Mike Zubko…
New interchange and other improvements for B.C.’s Hwy. 99
Corridor improvements that will help ease traffic congestion and support transit are coming to B.C.’s Provincial Highway 99. Improvements will include a new Steveston interchange,…
Two teams vie for Metrolinx Lakeshore East Toronto project
The request for proposals stage has closed for teams to submit their bids to build and finance the Lakeshore East – Central Corridor Expansion project.…
Construction of Ottawa airport LRT station to go ahead
The Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport will receive government funding for the construction of a light rail transit (LRT) station at the airport. The Government of Canada is…
New transit-oriented communities proposed for Ontario Line
The Ontario government is proposing to build vibrant communities along the future Ontario Line subway at the Exhibition, King-Bathurst and Queen-Spadina transit stations. These mixed-use,…
Ontario awards contract for N. Ontario highway improvements
Ontario announced that a contract has been awarded to KSMM 2020 for work on Highway 17B through the province’s Aboriginal Procurement Program. KSMM 2020 is a…
Manitoba announces $13M investment to reconstruct highway
The Manitoba government will invest more than $13 million to reconstruct Provincial Trunk Highway (PTH) 5A, which serves as the main south access point into…
New report shows B.C. steering toward 2040 EV infrastructure goals
British Columbia is charging ahead in expanding its electric vehicle (EV) charging network with more than 50 per cent of the public fast-charging sites required…
GTHA to get $115M in municipal infrastructure investments
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing more than $115.1 million to protect the health, and well- being of residents in 30 municipalities across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA). The Government of Canada is…
CIB commits $400M for the City of Ottawa’s zero-emission bus expansion
The Canada Infrastructure Bank and the City of Ottawa announced their agreement in principle, which would see the CIB invest up to $400 million, supporting OC Transpo’s…
Manitoba invests $10M for highway reconstruction
The Manitoba government announced it has invested $10 million in the reconstruction of the southbound lanes of PTH 75 in the town of Morris. According…
Bidding opens on Ontario Line contract for Exhibition Station early works
Metrolinx announced that qualified companies can submit bids for early works that will get Exhibition Station ready for major Ontario Line construction. This work, which…
CIB to invest $14M in Edmonton’s zero-emission bus program
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and the City of Edmonton (City) are collaborating to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through a partnership that will enable the City to…
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario appeal court decision
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario are launching an appeal to a court decision involving project builder Crosslinx Transit Solutions. Metrolinx President and CEO Phil Verster, and…