Friday, May 23, 2025
Sharing Indigenous success stories in infrastructure at FNMPC conference
ReNew Canada is proud to be the media sponsor of this year’s FNMPC 5th Annual IEE Conference: Toward Net Zero by 2050. To help share…
Tunnel-boring machines arrive for Broadway subway project
The first shipment of parts for the tunnel-boring machines that will dig the Broadway subway project tunnels have arrived in British Columbia. The tunnel-boring machine…
Contract awarded for Thunder Bay Correctional Complex project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of the Solicitor General have awarded a fixed-price contract of $1.2 billion to EllisDon Infrastructure Justice to design, build,…
Toronto announces new mass timber pilot program for affordable rental housing
The City of Toronto announced a pilot program that will bring new affordable rental housing to the City-owned site at 1113-1117 Dundas St. W. (Dundas…
Vaughan Chamber of Commerce gathers leaders for discussion of transportation infrastructure
The Vaughan Chamber of Commerce convened industry and government leaders for a Transportation Forum to discuss long-term infrastructure investment across the Greater Golden Horseshoe that…
B.C. Construction Association recognizes public project owners for best practices
Procuring construction services is a highly specialized practice that requires unique experience, knowledge, and skill. BC has seen a 79 per cent increase in the…
New Fort St. James, B.C. hospital moves forward
The new Stuart Lake Hospital, in Fort St. James, B.C., is a step closer in the region as a design-build agreement has been signed with…
Province releases plan to expand transportation network in Eastern Ontario
The Ontario government has released Connecting the East: a draft transportation plan for eastern Ontario, which contains more than 50 near- and long-term actions, including highway expansions…
SNC-Lavalin chosen to support refurbishment of Darlington turbine generators
SNC-Lavalin Group’s Candu Energy Inc. announced it has been selected to provide integration engineering support to GE Steam Power Canada (GE) for turbine generator refurbishment…
New Brunswick increasing investment in roads, bridges and buildings
New Brunswick’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure’s ordinary budget is increasing by more than $20 million this year, with the goal of investing in infrastructure…
Consulting Engineers of Alberta announce 2022 award winners
The Consulting Engineers of Alberta (CEA) announced the winners of their 2022 awards, including 26 Awards of Excellence and Merit, as well as the Lieutenant Governor’s…
City of London and EllisDon deliver affordable housing development
EllisDon, together with the City of London, celebrated the opening of a new 61-unit affordable housing development located at 122 Baseline Road West. The apartment…
RFPs issued for a design and development team to deliver Mississauga hospital
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Trillium Health Partners (THP) have issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a design and development team to deliver a new…
Partner selected for GO Rail Expansion On-Corridor Works project
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario have executed an agreement with ONxpress Transportation Partners (ONxpress) to enter the Development Phase of the On-Corridor Works project – the…
SNC-Lavalin selected to design and build tooling systems for Bruce Power
Candu Energy Inc., a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been chosen by Bruce Power to provide design and engineering services for fuel channel installation…
City of Toronto breaks ground for Toronto’s first net zero community centre
The City of Toronto broke ground for the new North East Scarborough Community Recreation & Child Care Centre, located south of the Rouge National Urban…
Bridging the gap with new pedestrian bridges at Milliken GO Station
After extensive planning and preparation, two new pedestrian bridges were recently lifted and set in place at Milliken GO Station. The bridges, which cross over…
$110M in federal-provincial funding for 57 infrastructure projects across B.C.
The governments of Canada and British Columbia announced more than $110.3 million in joint federal-provincial funding for 57 community, recreation, and green infrastructure projects across…
Ontario’s first net zero mass timber academic building tops off
Designed in less than a year, manufactured in 12 weeks, and erected in 100 days, Ontario’s first mass timber academic building has officially topped off…
Reaching net zero targets includes working with Indigenous people
Canada and the United States will not meet their Net Zero Targets without the full inclusion of Indigenous people. Here’s why. By Mark Podlasly and…
Annual survey reveals major shifts in B.C.’s construction industry
The findings of the annual BC Construction Association (BCCA) Industry Survey highlight the key issues facing employers and workers during a period of heightened construction…
Ontario to reinstate passenger rail service between Toronto and Timmins
The Ontario government is investing $75 million to bring passenger rail service back to Northeastern Ontario. Service will be reinstated between Timmins and Toronto, helping…
Contract awarded for Grandview Children’s Centre redevelopment project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Grandview Kids have awarded a fixed-price contract of $85.3 million to Children First Consortium to design, build and finance the Grandview…
Don’t blame red tape for delays in large transit infrastructure projects
By Shoshanna Saxe and Matti Siemiatycki There has long been talk of the urgent need to speed up the construction of major transit projects in…