Friday, May 9, 2025
Ontario approves construction of Canada’s first small modular reactor
The Government of Ontario has approved Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) plan to begin construction on the first of four small modular reactors (SMRs) at the…
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Toronto Metropolitan University begins construction on Student Wellbeing Centre
Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) officially broke ground to begin construction on its innovative new Student Wellbeing Centre. This addition to the downtown campus will consolidate the…
City of Toronto reports significant progress on infrastructure backlog
The City of Toronto released its 2025 Corporate Asset Management Plan (AMP), that outlines how recent strategic actions to invest in infrastructure renewal are expected…
Oneida Energy Storage Project commences commercial operations
The Oneida Energy Storage Project has officially commenced commercial operations, becoming the largest grid-scale battery energy storage facility in operation in Canada and one of…
Ontario expanding Skills Development Fund by $1B over the next three years
The Government of Ontario announced it is expanding its Skills Development Fund (SDF) by nearly $1 billion over the next three years, for a total…
Ottawa’s Chief William Commanda Bridge named Project of the Year
The City of Ottawa’s Chief William Commanda Bridge project, which transformed former rail connections into a vibrant multi-use pathway, has been named Project of the…
You Can Fight City Hall
By Erik Schomann Tiny Township, nestled between rolling farmland and the serene beaches of southern Georgian Bay, is facing a financial crisis that threatens its…
Province to fund new construction and facility improvements at Alberta Hospital Edmonton
To continue development of the Alberta Recovery Model, the Government of Alberta announced it is putting forward more than $141 million of capital funding for…
Hatch selected for North End Sewage Treatment Plant Biosolids Facilities Upgrade
Hatch announced it is continuing its involvement in the North End Sewage Treatment Plant (NEWPCC) projects as part of the selected team for the Biosolids…
Construction begins on Calgary’s Rocky Ridge Athletic Park
The City of Calgary has officially launched construction on the Rocky Ridge Athletic Park, a $25.1 million investment that will expand recreational opportunities for residents…
ACEC-Ontario hosts annual Ontario Engineering Project Awards
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Ontario (ACEC-Ontario) hosted its annual Ontario Engineering Project Awards (OEPA) on the evening of May 1st at the…
Ontario breaks ground on expanded emergency department in Renfrew County
The Government of Ontario announced that construction is underway to expand St. Francis Memorial Hospital’s (SFMH) emergency department and renovate the ambulatory care clinic, making…
Kelowna breaks ground for the redevelopment of Parkinson Recreation Centre
The City of Kelowna announced the redevelopment of Parkinson Recreation Centre (PRC) has reached another milestone. The existing PRC welcomes everyone of all ages and…
BC tables new legislation it says will deliver key infrastructure faster
The Government of British Columbia announced that major infrastructure projects will be built faster in B.C. as the Province aims to speed up permitting and…
RFPs issued for Stevenson Memorial Hospital Phase 1 Redevelopment Project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Stevenson Memorial Hospital have invited three companies to respond to a request for proposals (RFP) to deliver the Stevenson Memorial Hospital…
Saskatchewan announces completion of new Nįtélazёtúë Elementary school
The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Northern Lights School Division and local community partners, announced the completion of the new Nįtélazёtúë Elementary school.…
Construction begins on new B.C. Children’s Hospital centre for health complexity
The Government of British Columbia announced that construction is now underway on a dedicated BC Children’s Hospital facility, giving access to children and youth with…
Three Cariboo Road Recovery Projects proceeding to the next phase
The Government of British Columbia announced that three road-improvement projects are moving forward to address Cariboo roads affected by slides and washouts, paving the way…
Government of Manitoba enacts prompt payment regulations
The Government of Manitoba announced that its prompt payment regulation, which facilitates the timely flow of construction payments, has come into force as of April…
Indigenous-owned utilities highlights Day 2 at FNMPC Annual Conference
Day 2 at the First Nations Major Projects Coalition’s 8th Annual Conference included an announcement on a new paper addressing the building of Indigenous-owned electrical…
Quebec invests $813M in transportation networks in Chaudière-Appalaches region
The Government of Quebec announced an investment of $813,471,000 over the next two years in the road, rail and airport transportation networks in the Chaudière-Appalaches…
Cowichan’s new hospital sets new standards in healthcare efficiency and sustainability
Island Health announced that the new Cowichan District Hospital (CDH) will be the first fossil fuel-free hospital in B.C. and Canada’s first hospital to achieve…
EllisDon implements hybrid battery solution to build sustainable change
By Angela Gismondi EllisDon is piloting a hybrid battery solution in an effort to help reduce GHG emissions on jobsites and meet net zero targets. Traditionally…
Day 1 at the First Nations Major Projects Coalition’s Annual Conference
Indigenous nations—both in Canada and around the world—are increasingly influencing global businesses, particularly in natural resources and foreign investments. The First Nations Major Projects Coalition…