The U.S. tariffs and ongoing negotiations the CUSMA agreement have created uncertainty for Canada’s construction industry, particularly around material costs , and especially for steel…
The themes of nation building and building relationships ran through many of the sessions during the first day of the annual Canadian Construction Association conference…
By Dustin Stephens Across Canada, the construction sector is being asked to deliver more than ever before. Ambitious federal targets for infrastructure and housing are…
By Sam Lane As Calgary evolves into one of Canada’s fastest-growing cities, a quieter but equally significant transformation is underway—one that’s reshaping its cultural identity.…
Future of Infrastructure Group (FIG) and Arup announced the launch of a new white paper titled Unlocking Digital Twins in Canada. It outlines a path and…
After years of delays and cost overruns, Toronto’s Eglinton Crosstown LRT finally opened to the public. This came on the heels of the opening of…
When Hatch CEO John Bianchini describes the experiences that shaped his leadership, he points not to boardrooms or strategy papers, but to thousands of miles…
The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) held its annual general meeting in Vaughan, with Ontario Premier Doug Ford making an appearance as the keynote…
The mods are back. No, not the Vespa-riding, army coat wearing subculture featured in The Who’s rock opera Quadrophenia. Rather, the concept of modular construction—the…
By Mark Douglas Wessel It was ranked the No. 1 story of 2019. And while it took place in Ottawa, it wasn’t exactly the kind…
Building airport infrastructure is a balance of expansion, safety, and the passenger experience Airports never sleep. They are among the most complex and highly regulated…
Few careers reflect the intersection of law, politics, and infrastructure as completely as that of Tim Murphy. Over four decades, Murphy has built a résumé…
The City of Mississauga announced that the Goreway Drive overpass, connecting Mississauga and Brampton, is now open. The newly constructed four-lane overpass over the CN…
The Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project (CDHRP), led by Island Health, EllisDon, Parkin Architects, BC Infrastructure Benefits, and Infrastructure BC announced it has achieved Salmon-Safe…
By Angela Gismondi EllisDon recently set its Hybrid Timber Floor System (HTFS) on fire to challenge assumptions and misconceptions about mass timber and demonstrate what…
At an event hosted by the Empire Club of Canada, Infrastructure Ontario released its latest Market Update, listing 28 major projects in pre- and active…
During a recent webinar hosted by ReNew Canada—with support from Accuracy Canada—a panel of experts discussed how Canada can meet the challenge of scaling long-term…
Community partners gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Glenmore Protective Services Campus (GPSC), a transformative $49 million investment in regional safety and resilience. Located along…
By Glenn Miller “The quality of urban life in Canada is rooted in the strength and diversity of its public realm. Education, healthcare, social services,…
The Government of British Columbia narrowly passed Bill 15, the Infrastructure Projects Act, which aims to fast-track major infrastructure projects deemed provincially significant, including schools, hospitals…
On May 13, senior executives from throughout the Canadian public sector infrastructure landscape came together at the Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel to celebrate more…
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…
By Mark W.S. Bain, Andrew Bernstein, Peter Danner, Valerie Helbronner, and Dennis E. Mahony Turning to national priority projects in times of volatility is an…
The TramCité project, a new 19-kilometre tramway system in Québec City, reached a milestone with the unveiling of the qualified consortia for two major contracts as…