Wednesday, April 16, 2025
VIA Rail makes $25M investment in London station upgrades
VIA Rail Canada announced over $25 million in upgrades to its London, Ontario station. Once completed in 2025, these investments will make the station –…
Omar Alghabra
Pearson Airport to increase cargo capacity with $94M in federal funding
Transport Canada announced an investment of nearly $94 million under the National Trade Corridors Fund for a cargo development project at Toronto Pearson International Airport.…
Canada invests in building a preclearance facility at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
Transport Canada announced an investment of up to $30 million to build a new preclearance facility at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport for United States-bound…
$18M in funding to improve intermodal connectivity in the Winnipeg
Transport Canada announced an investment of up to $18 million, under the National Trade Corridors Fund, for a project that will strengthen intermodal connectivity in…
Transportation ministers discuss stronger supply chains, trade corridors
Canada’s Minister of Transport, Omar Alghabra, and the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure for New Brunswick, Jeff Carr, co-chaired the annual meeting of the Council…
Canada invests $23.5M for expansion at Hamilton International Airport
The Government of Canada announced an investment of up to nearly $23.5 million under the National Trade Corridors Fund for an expansion and sustainability project…
Transport Canada invests $22M for improvements for the Welland Canal
Transport Canada announced an investment of up to $22.7 million to support improvements for the Welland Canal under the National Trade Corridors Fund. “Investing in…
Funding for infrastructure projects at Québec City Jean Lesage Airport
Transport Canada announced new funding to help the Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and to support…
Toronto Pearson celebrates re-opening of runway following eight-month rehabilitation
The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), operator of Toronto Pearson International Airport, announced the re-opening of Runway 06L/24R, the airport’s second-busiest runway, after an eight-month…
Port of Hamilton receives funding for new transload facility for steel products
The Government of Canada and Transport Canada announced up to nearly $5 million in funding under the National Trade Corridors Fund for the Building Capacity…
Calgary International Airport receives new funding for critical infrastructure projects
Transport Canada announced close to $2 million in new funding to help YYC Calgary International Airport recover from the effects of the pandemic, and to…
Canada invests in capacity to relieve supply chain congestion at the Port of Windsor
Transport Canada announced $5 million in funding under the National Trade Corridors Fund (NTCF). The funding will support a project at the Port of Windsor…
New measures to address climate change impacts on rail infrastructure
Transport Canada announced two new rail safety measures. One focuses on railway-related fire prevention, while the other improves the resiliency of Canada’s railway infrastructure against…
Government of Canada invests in the expansion of the Port of Oshawa
Transport Canada announced close to $14 million in funding for an export expansion project at the Port of Oshawa. As the recipient, the Hamilton-Oshawa Port…
NB gets NTCF funding for railway and port projects to increase supply chain efficiency
The Government of Canada and the Province of New Brunswick announced more than $42 million for two new projects under the National Trade Corridors Fund.…
Toronto Pearson marks start of construction on runway rehabilitation
The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) held a ground-breaking ceremony to mark one of the largest runway rehabilitation projects in the airport’s history. Runway 06L/24R,…
New funding supports critical infrastructure projects at Toronto Pearson airport
Transport Canada announced new funding to help Toronto Pearson International Airport recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and to support continued air services…
Transport Canada invests in a new Port of Halifax container examination facility
Transport Canada announced an investment to build a new marine container examination facility within the Port of Halifax. The new facility will replace the existing…
$50M for replacement of NWT’s Dehk’è Frank Channel Bridge
The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories announced a major investment for the construction of a new bridge to replace the Dehk’è Frank Channel Bridge,…
Transport Canada supports infrastructure projects at Winnipeg airport
Transport Canada announced close to $12.7 million to help the Winnipeg Richardson International Airport recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and to support continued air…
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.…
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…
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…
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…