Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Ontario building new bridge and overpass on Hwy. 401 near Port Hope
The Government of Ontario is replacing the Highway 401 Choate Road Overpass and Ganaraska River Bridge as part of its plan to accommodate the future…
Canadian Renewable Energy Association launches awards program
As part of its fifth anniversary celebrations, the Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) is launching a new awards program recognizing excellence in Canada’s wind, solar…
CIB commits $24M to renewable energy project in remote Quebec First Nation
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has closed a $24-million loan to support the Atikamekw of Opitciwan, a remote First Nation community in Northern Quebec, in its energy transition aimed…
Logistics hub selected for $1.8B Weeneebayko Area Health Authority Redevelopment project
Pomerleau announced the selection of Abitibi Connex to support the $1.8 billion Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) Redevelopment project in Moosonee and Moose Factory. The partnership will be…
Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Arctic Gateway Group to establish northern trade corridor
The governments of Saskatchewan and Manitoba, along with Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen trade through the Port of…
Professionals to gather for inaugural Best Practices in Construction Symposium
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) will be hosting the Best Practices in Construction Symposium event October 30-31 in Toronto for professionals from across the industry…
Vancouver fuel switch project is one of the largest ever attempted in Canada
By Glenn Miller Making the tough decisions on where, when and how to invest in infrastructure solutions that collectively have the potential to reduce greenhouse…
Delta terminal upgrades complete, expanding capacity for auto trade at the Port of Vancouver
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and Wallenius Wilhelmsen announced the completion of the terminal upgrades as part of the Annacis Auto Terminal Optimization Project in…
Ontario awards contract for modular correctional expansion projects
Infrastructure Ontario and the Ministry of the Solicitor General announced that Bird Construction Inc. has been awarded the contract to design and build expansions at…
Northeastern Ontario to receive $12.6M to upgrade recreation infrastructure
The Government of Ontario announced it is investing over $12.6 million to support the construction of the new Valley East Twin Pad Multipurpose Sports Complex…
Waterfront Toronto opens new park as par of Port Lands Flood Protection project
Waterfront Toronto welcomed hundreds of visitors to Toronto’s newest island, Ookwemin Minising, to celebrate the opening of the island’s marquee attraction, Biidaasige Park. This is…
New NL Adult Corrections Facility project completes final agreement
The final negotiations between the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and New Avalon Corrections Partners (NACP) have culminated in a final project agreement, including the…
Ontario building new hospitals in Brantford-Brant and Waterloo Region
The Government of Ontario announced it is investing additional funds for the construction of new hospitals in Brantford and Waterloo. An additional $12.5 million will…
Arctic Gateway group making infrastructure upgrades to Port of Churchill
Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) announced it is currently undertaking major infrastructure improvements at the Port of Churchill and along the Hudson Bay Railway. With expanded…
City of Edmonton kicks off major housing redevelopment
The City of Edmonton partnered with the Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada to kickoff Brentwood Builds, an ambitious effort to rebuild and…
Arnprior’s Nick Smith Centre Arena Revitalization project receives $1M
The Government of Ontario announced the investment of $1 million to support the Town of Arnprior’s Nick Smith Centre Arena Revitalization Project through the Community…
North America’s first mass timber Passive House affordable housing project completed in Hamilton
CityHousing Hamilton announced the official opening of 1620 Main St. E., a six-storey, 42-unit affordable housing project delivered in partnership with mcCallumSather. The building is…
New Marine Container Examination Facility opens at the Port of Halifax
The Government of Canada, along with senior officials from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), the Halifax Port Authority and the Africville community, celebrated the…
CIB supports transformation of Montréal-Trudeau International Airport with $1B loan
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and ADM Aéroports de Montréal have achieved financial close on a $1 billion loan to support large-scale infrastructure improvements at YUL Montréal-Trudeau International…
Ground broken on $750M major purpose-built housing project in Scarborough
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) announced it is supporting the construction of 1,285 new rental homes, situated on a 3.4-acre parcel of land…
City of Windsor celebrates opening of new City Hall Square
The City of Windsor celebrated its 133rd birthday with a ribbon-cutting for the brand-new year-round event space at City Hall Square. City Council approved the…
Canada invests $13.4M in Rogers Pass Centre and Trans-Canada Highway
The Government of Canada announced $13.4 million for infrastructure improvements to the Rogers Pass Centre in Glacier National Park and key assets along the Trans-Canada…
Tariff Tensions: Managing risk through carefully drafted construction contracts
By Brian P. Reid and Lily Suh Driven by growing housing needs, clean energy policies and a high volume of telecommunications transactions, demand for Canadian…
Construction underway on Northlander’s Timmins-Porcupine Station
The Government of Ontario has awarded a contract to build Timmins-Porcupine Station, marking a significant step in the province’s work to bring back Northlander passenger…