AECOM, a leading infrastructure consulting firm, has announced the addition of two international tunnel experts to its Canadian tunneling practice. Roberto deMoraes, director of tunnels,…
By Peter Smith and Nadia Todorova COVID-19 has battered the Canadian economy, shaken the pillars of industry, and caused untold human suffering. The pandemic has…
Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, has launched an engagement paper on Canada’s first national infrastructure assessment: Building the Canada We Want in 2050.…
Carole Saab, the chief executive officer of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) brings a clear and ambitious vision for Canadian municipalities on the national…
By John Allen At the start of the year, 2020 was expected to be a relatively quiet one politically in Canada. After a global pandemic…
The Lake Diefenbaker Irrigation Project in Saskatchewan – the largest infrastructure project in the history of the province – has marked another milestone with the…
By Benoit Dion When we see movies or TV shows about the Arctic, those of us from the south are immediately struck by the beauty…
CIMA+ announced the promotion of Troy Briggs to the role of executive vice president (EVP), infrastructure. In this new role, Briggs will lead one of…
Comtech Group Inc. has announced the appointment of Hugo Blasutta as Chair of the firm’s Advisory Board. “I’m extremely pleased that Hugo has joined our Advisory…
Today, Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, announced the appointment of Tamara Vrooman as Chair of the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), effective immediately. “Tamara…
For the first time in Canadian history, the 100 largest public sector infrastructure projects under development have topped the $250 billion mark, according to ReNew…
Bennett Jones, an internationally recognized Canadian law firm, has released its Fall 2020 Economic Outlook, including strategic views on how to get “a better bang…
The City of Calgary has announced new infrastructure investments totaling $152.8 million for 2020-2021, to support a more competitive, accessible and resilient city recovery during…
Leading engineering and design firm WSP Global Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire Golder, a leading engineering and consulting firm with more than…
The continued growth of cycling in Canada is leading to the development of infrastructure that better serves the safety and mobility needs of cyclists. A…
British Columbia Premier John Horgan has named Rob Fleming as the province’s new Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure. Fleming was first election to the legislative…
The provincial government has issued a call for applications for the new $23.4 million COVID-19 Stimulus Program for communities in Newfoundland and Labrador. “The COVID-19…
He may have been on the job for a little over seven days, but when we caught up with new Canada Infrastructure Bank CEO Ehren…
Prince Edward Island (PEI) Premier Dennis King and Finance Minister Darlene Compton tabled the government’s capital budget outlining $195.9 million in planned spending on critical…
The Ontario government is making an investment in critical maintenance, repairs, upgrades and renewals of $466 million in capital grants over three years starting in…
The past few years have seen a litany of news reports, opinion columns, and political rants and raves targeted at the perceived lack of action…
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has announced a number of significant changes to the cabinet after receiving a renewed majority mandate in the province’s 29th general…
By Justin Crewson, Dan Gent, and Shahrzad Simab If you ask an electric utility professional about what is top of mind for them day-to-day, you…
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. recently announced the appointment of Dale Clarke as president of Infrastructure Services. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Clarke will report to Ian Edwards,…