Friday, May 30, 2025
Canada invests $11M to improve capacity for cargo destined for the North
Transport Canada announced an investment of up to $11 million under the National Trade Corridors Fund to build a new cargo facility on the grounds…
Hydro One invests in new infrastructure in Niagara Region
Hydro One announced the completion of a $1.3 million investment at its Pelham Centre Distribution Station (DS) to improve power reliability and resiliency for residents…
Toronto breaks ground on 725 new rental homes in Six-Points Interchange area
The City of Toronto celebrated the start of construction of 725 new rental homes, including 218 new affordable rental homes, at the first Housing Now…
Town of Tecumseh marks start of construction for flood prevention projects
Representatives from the Government of Canada and the Town of Tecumseh broke ground for the Scully-St. Mark’s Pump Station and Riverside Drive East Reconstruction Project. …
Niagara College breaks ground on new state-of-the-art greenhouse
Niagara College announced it has broken ground on a new, state-of-the-art greenhouse, which will plant the seeds for more innovation to benefit students and industry.…
New projects to provide free training for Ontario construction workers
The Government of Ontario is investing $3.6 million to support three innovative projects to help over 2,200 women and young people across Ontario prepare for…
Bruce Power’s Unit 6 achieves key step in returning reactor to service
Bruce Power’s Unit 6 Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project reached a historic milestone when the unit achieved a sustained fission chain reaction which creates the…
Port of Montreal opens its new overpass over Notre-Dame St. East
After two years of construction, the Port of Montreal has officially opened its new overpass over Notre-Dame Street East in the Viau sector. Intended to…
EllisDon selected to build CHEO Integrated Treatment Centre in Ottawa
Infrastructure Ontario announced that EllisDon Infrastructure Healthcare (EDIH) has been selected as the preferred proponent to design, build and finance the 1Door4Care: CHEO Integrated Treatment…
Canada and FCM invest in Ontario communities through the Green Municipal Fund
The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) announced an investment of $1,034,216 for five projects across southwestern Ontario through the Green…
Carpenters’ Regional Council trains Indigenous tradespeople for local project
The British Columbia Regional Council of Carpenters (BCRCC) recently held a four-week Introduction to Carpentry and Formwork program for six Indigenous tradespeople to give them…
Canada and B.C. invest in water infrastructure improvements on Bowen Island
The governments of Canada and British Columbia announced a joint investment of more than $2.1 million to improve drinking water infrastructure on Bowen Island. This…
Canada funds construction of purpose-built rental homes in Kitchener
The Government of Canada announced the construction of 60 purpose-built rental homes in Kitchener. These new homes are made possible through a fully repayable low-interest…
B.C. plans for Trans-Canada Highway improvements east of Revelstoke
The Government of British Columbia announced that Highway 1 safety east of Revelstoke will be improved through a project to widen the Trans-Canada to four…
Team selected to design and build new Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre
As part of an international design competition, EXP has been selected to perform civil engineering for a new Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre (NIHC), which will…
Ontario breaks ground on long-term care home in First Nation community
The Government of Ontario announced construction is underway on a new Elder care home to be operated by the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte…
Ontario Road Builders’ Association announces new leadership team
The Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA) announced the appointment of Walid Abou-Hamde as executive director, as well as a number of other changes to its…
Canada and NWT invest in the nation’s most northerly fibre optic link
The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories announced a joint investment of more than $19.7 million for the construction of a fibre optic line…
Construction of Inuvik High Point Wind Project reaches milestone
The Government of Northwest Territories held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Inuvik High Point Wind Project. Construction of the wind turbine reached a major milestone…
Hydro One seeks approval to construct the Waasigan Transmission Line project
Hydro One Inc., with the support of nine First Nation partners, announced that it has filed an application with the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) to…
Earthfill dam completed at BC Hydro’s Site C Clean Energy Project
BC Hydro announced that a major milestone on the Site C project has been reached with the completion of the earthfill dam. The earthfill dam…
High Frequency Rail project group names chief executive officer
The VIA HFR – VIA TGF Inc. Board of Directors announced following a national and international search, the appointment of Martin Imbleau as chief executive…
Réseau express métropolitain Phase 1 opens to Montrealers
Phase one of Montreal’s new 67-kilometre electric automated light rail system opened July 28 after five years of construction and testing, with the inauguration of…
BCIT receives funding to expand mass timber education
People looking to excel in B.C.’s growing mass-timber sector can now access more knowledge and training opportunities at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT). “Mass timber…