Friday, June 5, 2026
Hydro One applies to build pair of new transmission lines
Hydro One Networks Inc. announced it has filed two leave-to-construct applications with the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) to seek approval to build the Northeast Power…
Building Nuclear: Business models and risk management for nuclear power plants
By Darcy Holderness Developing a nuclear power program and constructing a nuclear power plant are among the most complex undertakings in the energy sector. These…
Canada ranks as most attractive market for global infrastructure investment
Canada has emerged as the most attractive market for infrastructure investment according to a poll by the Global Infrastructure Investor Association (GIIA). GIIA members represent of a combined almost CA$3…
Expansion project at Edmonton Airport to expand supply chain capacity
Transportation Canada, along with the Edmonton International Airport marked the groundbreaking of the International Cargo Hub, which will increase airfield infrastructure, expand Canada’s supply chain…
Women in Canada’s infrastructure sector recognized at WIN Awards
The 12th Annual Women’s Infrastructure Network (WIN) Awards Ceremony was hosted (by Platinum Sponsor EY) in six cities across Canada recognizing the contributions of exceptional…
Ontario awards major construction contract for Bradford Bypass project
The Government of Ontario has begun major construction on the Bradford Bypass—to be designated as Highway 425—with the awarding of the contract for the west…
Settlement reached for North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant
Metro Vancouver has settled the legal proceedings with ACCIONA related to the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Project and an independent review will now proceed. “The…
Feds and TELUS advance work to build sovereign AI infrastructure
The federal government announced that along with TELUS they are advancing work under the government’s Enabling large-scale sovereign AI data centres initiative. TELUS, Westbank and the Government…
Alberta invests $384M to expand NAIT Advanced Skills Centre
The Government of Alberta announced it is investing $384 million to create 5,500 more apprenticeship training spaces at NAIT and strengthen Alberta’s skilled workforce. One…
Toronto’s Pearson airport launches new infrastructure program
Toronto Pearson International Airport announced the launch of Pearson LIFT (Long–term Investment in Facilities and Terminals) infrastructure program. Pearson LIFT is a phased, multi-billion-dollar program…
Major milestone achieved for Capital Line South LRT Extension
The City of Edmonton and Ledcor, the Design-Build contractor for the Capital Line South LRT Extension project, are pleased to announce the successful installation of bridge girders for the…
Canada and B.C. highlight major progress on the Surrey Langley SkyTrain project
The federal provincial governments announced that station construction is now underway at all eight stations along the Surrey Langley SkyTrain extension, marking a major project…
Ontario engineering excellence recognized at 2026 project awards gala
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Ontario (ACEC-Ontario) celebrated engineering excellence across the province at the 2026 Ontario Engineering Project Awards (OEPA) gala, held…
BC Hydro to expand Mount Lehman Substation in Abbotsford
BC Hydro announced it is beginning construction on a major expansion of its Mount Lehman Substation in Abbotsford to meet the growing electricity demand and…
Infrastructure project will advance year round access to Marten Falls First Nation
Marten Falls First Nation has selected Hatch and signed a memorandum of understanding to act as its engineering and project management partner to support the…
Ontario advances Bruce C nuclear project with $300M investment
The Government of Ontario is taking a major step to build the Bruce C Nuclear Project, the province’s first large-scale nuclear project in over 30…
Strong communities are Canada’s strongest Northern strategy: FCM
As the federal government commits billions of dollars to new defence and security measures in the North, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) is highlighting…
Yukon terminates $160M contract with builder for Nisutlin Bay Bridge project
The Government of Yukon and Graham Infrastructure LP (lead contractor) have mutually agreed to terminate their contract for the Nisutlin Bay Bridge replacement project. “Further…
Ontario to build workers’ memorial at Queen’s Park
On the recent National Day of Mourning the Government of Ontario unveiled the design concept for a new memorial to commemorate the contributions and sacrifices…
New building at Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec set to open
The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) celebrated the start of the handover process for the building that will house the space dedicated to the work…
Marten Falls First Nation and Bird Construction enter into partnership
Bird Construction Inc. announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Marten Falls First Nation through the formation of Piinahzii Limited Partnership, a…
Latest edition of BC Major Infrastructure Projects Brochure released
Infrastructure BC announced the release of the 2026 Spring edition of the BC Major Infrastructure Projects Brochure, unveiled as part of the Canadian Collaborative Contracts…
Alberta municipalities gather for infrastructure summit
Regional partnership, knowledge-sharing and breaking down silos were key takeaways from the City of Lethbridge’s first Infrastructure Services Regional Summit. The initiative traces back to…
Windsor invests $12M for road rehabilitation and repair in three Wards
The City of Windsor announced approximately $12 million in investments in road rehabilitation, reconstruction and replacement projects in 2026 for Wards 2, 3, and 4.…