Saturday, May 3, 2025
Women’s Work
In recognition of International Women’s Day ReNew Canada highlights just a few of the remarkable women in the Canadian construction industry Lisa Laronde Lisa Laronde,…
Alberta delivers five new high schools under $300M P3 build
The Government of Alberta announced that construction is complete on five public-private partnership (P3) high schools, opening doors to new classrooms for over 6,900 students…
Agincourt, Bramalea GO stations receive LEED Gold certification
Metrolinx announced that major upgrades at Agincourt and Bramalea GO Stations were recently completed, which have transformed the customer experience. These improvements, as part of…
Expansion of the wastewater collection system coming to Watson Lake, Yukon
The Town of Watson Lake will benefit from a new sewage lift station thanks to a combined investment of more than $5.1 million from the…
FCM calls for action to improve quality of life for Canadians by strengthening municipal finances
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) is urgently calling for action from the federal government to equip municipalities with the tools they need to ensure…
McElhanney announces appointment of new CEO
McElhanney Ltd., one of Canada’s top three largest and employee-owned engineering consulting and geomatics firms, announced a transition in its executive leadership, with Jennifer Price,…
Critical water main break in Calgary affecting city-wide water usage
Significant progress is being made as The City of Calgary continues repairing a large water main break in the Bowness and Montgomery area. Crews have…
Building Lasting Change: CAGBC’s 2024 Conference
The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) unveiled the 2024 winners of the CAGBC Awards during the Building Lasting Change conference closing gala. The annual awards celebrate the innovative…
Colliers to acquire leading Canadian engineering firm Englobe
Professional services and investment management company, Colliers announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Englobe Corporation, a leading Canadian multi-discipline engineering, environmental…
PSPC awards contract for surface rehabilitation of Alaska Highway
Public Services and Procurement Canada announced the Government of Canada has awarded a contract worth over $13.5 million (excluding taxes) to Peters Brothers Construction Ltd.…
Calgary’s $500M BMO Centre at Stampede Park officially opens its doors
Calgary’s BMO Centre at Stampede Park is ready to welcome the world, officially becoming Western Canada’s largest convention centre with the grand opening of its…
Renewed Canada Community-Building Fund will see $4.7B invested in Ontario
Three levels of government have finalized a renewed Canada Community-Building Fund agreement, which is meant to ensure critical housing infrastructure is built, maintained and expanded.…
Québec grants Unamen Shipu community $31M for construction of bridge
The Québec government has signed an agreement providing for the payment of $31 million to the Innu Council of Unamen Shipu for the construction of…
$530M investment for FCM’s Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation initiative
To help accelerate adaptation support for resilient municipal infrastructure the Government of Canada announced the $530-million Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation (LLCA) initiative, through the…
West Kelowna celebrates the opening of the Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant
Together with the community, the Governments of Canada and British Columbia and the City of West Kelowna held a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially celebrate…
Toronto, Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network to pilot urban mobility technologies
The City of Toronto is partnering with the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) to support a Technology Pilot Zone Project that will test innovative technology…
SaskPower narrows site search for potential Small Modular Reactor facility to Estevan Region
SaskPower announced it has reached another significant milestone for its small modular reactor (SMR) project. They have narrowed the search for a potential site down…
Kitchener breaks ground for new recreation facility at RBJ Schlegel Park
The City of Kitchener hosted a groundbreaking event to launch the start of construction of the new multi-purpose indoor recreation facility at RBJ Schlegel Park…
Infrastructure Ontario issues RFQ for Peel Memorial Hospital Phase 2 Redevelopment
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and William Osler Health System (Osler) have issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the new Peel Memorial Hospital Redevelopment project. The…
Construction set to begin on Alberta’s Highway 3 twinning project
The Government of Alberta announced that construction is underway on the twinning of Highway 3, between Taber and Burdett, kicking off a multi-year initiative to…
Canada announces investments to support skilled tradespeople in Quebec
The Government of Canada announced investments of over $42 million for Quebec apprentices through the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy. The Government of Canada is providing $39.4…
Ontario awards contracts to help restore Northland Ontario rail service
The Government of Ontario awarded three contracts to design and manufacture nine new station shelters, enhance rail safety and complete warning system upgrades for Ontario…
Billy Bishop Airport selects Pomerleau to construct U.S. CBP Preclearance
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport announced the selection of Pomerleau as the construction management firm and Alstef Canada as the baggage handling system provider for…
City breaks ground on Brantford Police Service Redevelopment project
The City of Brantford broke ground on the Brantford Police Service Redevelopment project. In partnership with Melloul Blamey Construction, the event marked a significant step…