Friday, April 18, 2025
$28.8 Million Winnipeg Street Overpass Project set to begin
The City of Regina is kicking off a two-year major construction project on the Winnipeg Street North overpass to replace the current structure and improve…
transportation
Agreement reached with CPR on the Lac- Mégantic Rail Bypass project
Transport Canada announced the signing of an agreement with the Canadian Pacific Railway company to move forward on the Lac-Mégantic rail bypass project. This is…
System upgrade coming to Lions Gate Bridge counterflow
Work will get underway in June on a project to upgrade the counterflow system on Vancouver’s Lions Gate Bridge. The Government of B.C. has awarded…
Milton invests $30M in roads and bridges
The Town of Milton is investing over $29.6 million in roads and bridges in 2021, building infrastructure that makes Milton a complete and connected community.…
Northern Ontario passenger rail service planned
Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation, announced that the Ontario government is improving transportation in the North by taking the next step towards bringing passenger rail…
Ontario awards advance tunnel contract for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
Another milestone was reached as the Ontario government and its key delivery partners, Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx, awarded a contract value of $729.2 million to…
Western Canadian airports get ACAP funding
Transport Canada announced that the Government of Canada is making investments at airports in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba. For 2021-2022, Transport Canada has allocated Airports Capital Assistance Program…
Quebec City tunnel beneath St. Lawrence River
The Premier of Quebec, François Legault announced his government’s vision for public transit in the Quebec City metropolitan region, a vision based on a vast…
P3 to expand Deerfoot Trail improvements
Alberta Transportation is qualifying companies to bid on improvements to Deerfoot Trail as a P3 project. Alberta’s government has committed $210 million to the construction…
Transport Canada to complete Lac-Mégantic railway bypass
Transport Canada announced that the government still intends to complete the Lac-Mégantic rail bypass project in 2023. “We achieved a number of milestones in recent…
B.C. airport secures $8M for infrastructure improvements
The owner and operators of North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) announced that the airport has secured more than $8.2 million in funding from Transport Canada…
Transport Canada introduces new funding programs to support Canada’s airports
Transport Canada announced the launch of two new contribution funding programs to help Canada’s airports recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, including a…
Vernon celebrates opening of new transportation corridor
The City of Vernon announced the completion of a new north-south travel corridor for transit, drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. The 29th/30th Street Transportation Corridor spans from…
Squamish, B.C. launches $43M capital plan
The District of Squamish, B.C. announced it has committed to invest $43,477,930 on critical infrastructure replacement, active transportation, preventative maintenance, flood protection and capacity upgrades…
New public transit and active transportation infrastructure in Alberta
The governments of Canada and Alberta announced funding for the construction of a pedestrian-cyclist bridge in Banff and the addition of a low-floor bus to the City of…
Updated Broadway Subway exterior station designs open to public input
With Broadway Subway project site preparations underway and major construction soon to begin, the updated street-level designs of the six new Broadway Subway stations are…
Ontario takes next step towards two-way, all-day GO service on Kitchener line
Metrolinx and the Ontario government released the Preliminary Design Business Case that highlights the benefits of the two-way, all-day GO service project including more train…
City of Regina kicks off 2021 construction season
The City of Regina officially kicked off the 2021 construction season by announcing an investment of $112.6 million for transportation, water, wastewater and drainage projects.…
TTC Approves Framework to Electrify Bus Fleet
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is leveraging its clean electricity production and electrification expertise to help reduce transportation sector emissions. The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) board…
City of Edmonton Launches New Transit Infrastructure
Edmonton Transit Service’s (ETS) new bus routes and On Demand Transit went into service on the weekend, and the new Mill Woods Transit Centre has…
Major Step Taken Toward the Restoration of the Québec Bridge
The Government of Canada is taking a major step in rehabilitating the Québec Bridge, including the possibility of repatriation. The Government of Canada appointed Yvon…
TransLink Embarks on Phase 2 of Transport 2050 Engagement
British Columbia’s TransLink is launching a new round of engagement for Transport 2050, the region’s transportation blueprint for the next 30 years. After a record-breaking…
Canadian Company Selected for Northern Transcontinental Rail Corridor
Engage Construction Management and Consulting Inc. has been selected for the Canadian part of a $1 billion infrastructure project connecting Mexico’s Pacific Coast to Winnipeg,…
Transportation planning underway for transit-oriented communities in Toronto
The Ontario government has initiated discussions and shared preliminary plans with the City of Toronto to build two proposed transit-oriented communities located at the future…