Saturday, October 11, 2025
Groundbreaking ceremony held for Caledon East Public School
The Peel District School Board held a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of construction for the replacement of Caledon East Public School, in the growing…
PEGO strike action continues with engineers withdrawing services
For the first time in its 35-year history, legal strike action has been initiated by Professional Engineers Government of Ontario (PEGO), the union representing the province…
Milestone reached as traffic moves onto Vancouver’s new Steveston Interchange
The Government of British Columbia announced that construction of the new five-lane Steveston Interchange has hit a major milestone with the first half of the…
Groupe Porteur selected for the Gatineau-Ottawa tramway project
The Société de transport de l’Outaouais has awarded the contract for professional, technical, and multidisciplinary services on the Gatineau-Ottawa tramway project to Groupe Porteur, which…
Calgary’s Scotia Place construction moving into full swing in 2025
Scotia Place is about to embark on a monumental year full of exciting progress. In December 2024, the Calgary Planning Commission (CPC) unanimously approved the…
Three firms prequalified for Stevenson Memorial Hospital redevelopment project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Stevenson Memorial Hospital announced that three companies have been prequalified to deliver the Stevenson Memorial Hospital – Phase I Redevelopment project.…
Ontario construction industry calls for recycled materials mandate
A coalition of Ontario civil infrastructure leaders, builders, suppliers, and engineers has launched a campaign to urge government leaders to adopt policy changes to increase sustainability in the construction…
The expansion of Calgary’s BMO Centre highlights Alberta’s pioneering spirit
By Mark Cardwell When it comes to end-of-project team celebrations, Adam Paulitsch, principal architect at global design firm Populous, says convention centre hand overs usually…
New hospital now open for patients in Fort St. James, B.C.
People in Fort St. James and area now have enhanced access to health care in state-of-the-art surroundings with the opening of the new hospital. “We’re…
Nova Scotia to build new emergency department for Cumberland County Hospital
The Government of Nova Scotia announced it is building a new, larger emergency department and a permanent 12-station renal dialysis unit at the Cumberland Regional…
Ontario celebrates completion of Chatham to Lakeshore transmission line
The Government of Ontario and Hydro One announced the completion of construction on the Chatham to Lakeshore transmission line one year ahead of schedule. This…
Canada’s Top100 Projects drive $300 billion in infrastructure investment
The Top100 Projects Report, published by ReNew Canada magazine, showcases the 100 largest public sector infrastructure projects under development across the nation, representing a staggering…
Cambridge Memorial Hospital redevelopment project reaches completion
The Government of Ontario announced the completion of Cambridge Memorial Hospital’s (CMH) redevelopment, helping people across Cambridge, North Dumfries and the Region of Waterloo connect…
CMLC opens new public washroom and pickleball court in East Village
Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC), as steward of the East Village Master Plan, announced the grand opening of The Open, a new permanent washroom and…
Alberta Infrastructure reports on projects completed or underway in 2024
The Government of Alberta announced that hundreds of infrastructure projects were completed or underway throughout 2024, as Alberta Infrastructure worked in collaboration with industry, school…
EllisDon’s Geoff Smith to receive 2025 Toronto Region Builder Award
EllisDon Corporation announced that executive chair of the Board of Directors, Geoff Smith, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2025 Toronto Region Builder…
VRCA program inspires the next generation of skilled trades workers
The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) celebrated the ongoing success of its Bring Trades to School (BTS) program. This groundbreaking initiative sparks interest and excitement…
Calgary opens 16th Avenue N.W. and 29th Street N.W. pedestrian overpass
The City of Calgary announced the opening of the new pedestrian bridge over 16th Avenue N.W. at 29th Street N.W. It is a key link…
Association of Consulting Engineering Companies-Ontario celebrates 50 years
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies -Ontario (ACEC-Ontario) marks its 50th anniversary in 2025, commemorating five decades of advancing Ontario’s consulting engineering industry and designing…
Lafarge aids major runway modernization at Vancouver International Airport
Lafarge Canada has been selected as the subcontractor for the paving of the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) North Runway Modernization Program. This initiative, estimated at…
Alberta highlights road and bridge projects from 2024 construction season
The Government of Alberta announced that hundreds of road and bridge projects were completed in 2024. During the 2024 construction season, Alberta’s government invested $818…
39 B.C. construction workers mourned at Bentall IV Memorial
BC Building Trades continues to call for better safety after latest workplace death toll from WorkSafeBC after another deadly year for construction workers in British…
Manitoba releases Multi-Year Infrastructure Investment Strategy
The Government of Manitoba announced that the The Multi-year Infrastructure Investment Strategy, which outlines planned capital investments for highway, airport, water-related and general infrastructure over…
Solving the Crisis: Crumbling Invisible Infrastructure
By Jordan Flemming Don’t let your eyes glaze over at the mention of infrastructure, think of it as the unsung hero of your daily life.…