Thursday, April 17, 2025
Agreement moves new Calgary arena and event centre forward
The Government of Alberta, the City of Calgary and the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede announced they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enable…
City of Calgary
CIB and City of Calgary close $165M investment towards zero-emission buses
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) announced financial close on a partnership with The City of Calgary which will see the CIB invest $165 million towards…
SNC-Lavalin awarded Delivery Partner contract for the Calgary Green Line LRT
SNC-Lavalin announced that the company has been appointed the Delivery Partner for the City of Calgary’s Green Line LRT, the largest infrastructure investment in the…
Partnership for development of new hotel at Calgary’s BMO Centre announced
Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) and the Calgary Stampede announced a joint partnership for the development of a new convention centre hotel that will complement…
City of Calgary completes work on Airport Trail Interchanges
The City of Calgary announced that construction on Airport Trail, an important transportation corridor running across Calgary’s northeast, is now substantially complete. With the two…
Formal discussions begin again on a new Calgary event centre
The City of Calgary and the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC) have agreed to begin formal discussions with a fresh start towards a new…
Calgary’s Green Line achieves critical project milestone as Phase 1 RFP issued
The City of Calgary announced that the Green Line Board has approved the release of the Request for Proposals (RFP) to select a proponent to…
Turning waste gas into power
Calgary’s Bonnybrook Cogeneration Expansion project turns waste gas into power By George Koch Sewage treatment generates large volumes of gases as solids are broken down…
Calgary shortlists two firms through RFQ for phase 1 of Green Line LRT project
The City of Calgary announced that following the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for construction of the Green Line LRT phase 1, from Shepard to Eau…
Construction of Calgary’s 9 Avenue S.E. bridge now complete
With approximately 26,000 bolts and 500 tonnes of steel, the new 9 Avenue S.E. bridge is now officially complete, welcoming travellers to the City of…
Calgary’s new Jaipur Bridge opens to public in time for summer
Jaipur Bridge, a major pathway connection from Eau Claire to Prince’s Island Park, opened to the public on June 6. The original bridge closed in…
City of Calgary releases RFQ for Phase 1 of Green Line LRT project
The City of Calgary announced that the Green Line (LRT) project has released the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Phase 1, from Shepard to Eau…
Major milestone reached for Calgary’s 9 Avenue S.E. bridge project
A major milestone for the 9 Avenue S.E. bridge replacement project has been reached, as the new gateway across the Elbow river officially opened for…
Calgary Event Centre project officially terminated
More than a year after an agreement was signed for the construction of the new Calgary Event Centre and arena, the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC)…
Contract for LRVs awarded for Calgary’s Green Line LRT
The Green Line Board and the City Calgary have selected CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles) as the supplier of its new fleet of Light…
Early Adopters
Building risk-reducing processes into construction contracts. Amidst the daunting choice of complex contracting forms and execution models facing project owners in today’s construction environment, one…
Calgary Green Line LRT now fully funded
Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, confirmed the Government of Canada’s commitment to invest up to $1.53 billion to build the new Green Line as part of…
Calgary invests $154M to support six capital projects
Calgary Council approved $154 million to support the development of six capital projects that will increase recreation opportunities in under-served areas of Calgary, allowing more…
Redefined procurement strategy moves Calgary’s Green Line forward
The Green Line Board is moving the Green Line LRT project forward, with the support of the Government of Alberta, following an extensive project review.…
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…
Combination of construction and restoration for law buildings in Alberta
Constructing a new Court of Appeal facility and restoring Alberta’s historic court building in Calgary will improve access to justice infrastructure while supporting approximately 570…
Construction underway on Bridgeland Riverside continuing care centre
Construction is underway on the Bridgeland Riverside Continuing Care Centre, providing 520 construction and construction-related jobs in Calgary, Alberta. Alberta’s government recently awarded the contract…
Calgary Cancer Centre project continues to mark milestones
Despite the challenges of the ongoing pandemic, construction work on the Calgary Cancer Centre is proceeding as per the project planning schedule. According to a…
Contract awarded to build South Bow River Bridge
PCL Construction has won the contract to replace the eastbound bridge over the Bow River on southeast Stoney Trail in Calgary, Alberta. “With the next…