Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Eight new station names announced for Surrey Langley SkyTrain
The Government of British Columbia announced the new Surrey Langley SkyTrain extension is one step closer with the announcement of the official names of eight…
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B.C. announced modernized Simon Fraser Bridge in Prince George is now open
The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced that the Simon Fraser Bridge is now fully reopened, with the completion of upgrades that will extend…
Canada, Saskatchewan announce investments for nine infrastructure projects
Nine infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan will strengthen and support communities thanks to the combined investment of more than $13.5 million from the governments of Canada…
Infrastructure Ontario releases latest Market Update
Infrastructure Ontario and the Ministry of Infrastructure released the December 2023 Market Update, which includes a listing of 31 projects in pre-procurement and active procurement…
Federal government partners with FCM to strengthen asset management in NL
The Government of Canada, along with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, announced a federal investment of more than $1.9 million to help 46 communities in…
Canada, B.C. invest in wastewater infrastructure improvements in Kimberley
The City of Kimberley will build new wastewater infrastructure after a combined investment of more than $90.6 million from the federal, provincial, and municipal governments. The new plant will…
Leading the Sustainability Charge
The path to net-zero includes sustainable materials and building performance standards The construction of sustainable, net-zero buildings will play a significant role in helping Canada…
The Ottawa Hospital and Hydro Ottawa partner on new central utility plant
The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) and Hydro Ottawa announced a partnership to build an energy efficient central utility plant to support TOH’s state-of-the-art new hospital and…
Manitoba government announces blue-ribbon infrastructure panel
The Manitoba government is creating a blue-ribbon infrastructure panel to ensure Manitobans get the roads and highways they need, Premier Wab Kinew and Transportation and…
City of Pitt Meadows breaks ground on new autonomous RCMP detachment
The City of Pitt Meadows celebrated the start of construction of the new autonomous RCMP detachment with an official ground breaking ceremony. “On behalf of…
RFPs issued for the Yonge North Subway Extension tunnelling contract
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Advance Tunnel Contract package for the Yonge North Subway Extension. The…
Vancouver, Montreal ports appoint new chief executive officers
The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) and the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority announced the appointments of Julie Gascon and Peter Xotta, respectively, as president and CEO.…
Procurement for B.C. Highway 1 project near Revelstoke moves to RFP stage
The Government of British Columbia announced it has selected three qualified teams to participate in the request for proposals (RFP) stage to design and construct…
Construction begins on the St. Paul’s Hospital Front Entrance Expansion project
The Government of Saskatchewan announced that construction is underway on the St. Paul’s Hospital Front Entrance Expansion project. Graham Construction & Engineering Inc. is leading the…
B.C. announces new student housing at University of Victoria
The Government of British Columbia announced that hundreds of additional University of Victoria (UVic) students are living on campus as a new student housing complex…
Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York receives zero carbon building certification
KingSett Capital and Fairmont Royal York announced that the landmark hotel in Toronto has received the Canada Green Building Council’s (CAGBC’s) Zero Carbon Building – Performance…
Province says moving Ontario Science Centre would save $257M
The Government Ontario and Infrastructure Ontario (IO) released the business case for moving the Ontario Science Centre from its current location at Don Mills Road…
NL awards $6.5M in multi-year capital works funding to Mount Pearl
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced it has awarded $6.5 million to the City of Mount Pearl for municipal infrastructure improvements through the 2023-26…
Alberta announces new Anthony Henday lanes open in southwest Edmonton
The Government of Alberta announced that construction to widen the southwest leg of Anthony Henday Drive is now complete. To reduce congestion and travel time…
Highway 1 expansion advances with Fraser Valley Corridor Improvement Program
The Government of British Columbia announced that the next phase of Highway 1 expansion through the Fraser Valley to the Sumas Prairie has begun, which…
City of Kingston opens first of 12 transit stations
The City of Kingston and Kingston Transit celebrated the official opening of the city’s first transit stations located on Henderson Boulevard near Jim Beattie Park.…
New Regina Urgent Care Centre now 85 per cent complete
The Government of Saskatchewan announced that Regina’s new Urgent Care Centre (UCC) at 1320 Albert Street has reached a new milestone with construction at 85…
CCPPP announces new board directors for 2023-2024
The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships (CCPPP) announced its 2023-2024 Board of Directors. The 29-person volunteer board, including four new directors (from Concert Infrastructure, EY,…
Housing challenge is also an infrastructure challenge: FCM
New research commissioned by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) estimates that, on average across the country, the cost of the municipal infrastructure required to…