Sunday, April 5, 2026
Province completes upgrades at Canmore Nordic Centre
The Government of Alberta announced that the $27.1 million expansion of the Canmore Nordic Centre is complete. Originally built to host the 1988 Calgary Winter…
First of three new Northlander trainsets arrives in Ontario
The Government of Ontario marked a major milestone with the arrival of the first of three new Northlander trainsets in Ontario. The Northlander will span…
Canada announces new supportive and transitional housing in Durham Region
The federal government, along with the Regional Municipality of Durham, announced over $53 million in combined funding to build 104 new transitional and supportive housing beds and…
B.C.’s Site C project has secured the province’s clean energy future
By Mark Cardwell As official ceremonies go, the signing of the Commercial Notice of Operation for the sixth and final generating unit at BC Hydro’s…
SaskPower announces funding for SMR Safety, Licensing Testing Centre
SaskPower plans to invest $4 million to help the University of Regina establish Western Canada’s first Small Modular Reactor Safety, Licensing, and Testing Centre. The…
Kelowna airport set to open new departures lounge
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) announced the new departures lounge and security screening checkpoint will open to travellers beginning Jan. 28. The expansion, which adds an…
Province invests $16.8M toward pair of new research facilities at U of M
The Government of Manitoba is providing $16.8 million to the University of Manitoba (UM) to build two new biological research facilities, foster innovation, and create…
Final beam raised at the Gilgan Family Queensway Health Centre
Trillium Health Partners (THP) and the Government of Ontario, together with donors and community partners, marked a major milestone in the construction of The Gilgan…
Iconic U of A building exterior is getting a $27M upgrade
The Government of Alberta announced it is investing in modernizing the University of Alberta’s Butterdome to better serve students and the community. Age has taken…
CN Tower unveils renovations to launch its 50th anniversary celebrations
The Canada Lands Company unveiled its $21-million renovation to the CN Tower’s Lower Observation Level to kick off the attraction’s 50th anniversary year celebrations. The…
Redevelopment of Route 335 in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines is complete
The Government of Quebec announced that traffic flow and active mobility are now improved on Route 335 in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines thanks to the recently completed redevelopment…
DND begins construction of the Land-Based Test Facility in Nova Scotia
The Department of National Defence (DND) announced it is building a Land-Based Test Facility (LBTF) on DND property at Hartlen Point in Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia to help bring…
Expansion of Calgary’s Peter Lougheed Centre adds new emergency beds
The Government of Alberta announced that construction is complete on the $151-million expansion at the Peter Lougheed Centre in Calgary which will create space for…
CIB increases commitment to clean power project in Atlantic Canada
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is strengthening Indigenous ownership in clean energy infrastructure with $54 million in equity loans, bringing its total commitment to the Wasoqonatl…
Build Canada Homes invests $21M to provide supportive housing in Toronto
The Government of Canada announced that through Build Canada Homes, the Province of Ontario and the City of Toronto it is partnering with the University Health Network (UHN)…
SiteMedia acquires STOREYS
SiteMedia, Canada’s leading platform for industrial and construction intelligence and ReNew Canada’s parent company, has announced the acquisition of STOREYS, the country’s premier digital destination for…
MOU signed to advance Calgary Airport-Banff passenger rail system
Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU), Building Trades of Alberta (BTA), and Friends of Calgary Airport–Banff Rail (CABR) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize…
RFPs issued for pair of new long-term care homes in Saskatchewan
The Government of Saskatchewan has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) seeking proponents to design, build, maintain and operate new long-term care homes in Watson…
U of T researchers create first-ever tool to generate emissions budgets
From Toronto to Tokyo to Tijiuana, a new, open-source model created by U of T Engineering researchers provides — for the first time — construction-related greenhouse gas emissions budgets for…
Construction of new Portage Regional Health Centre is complete
Southern Health-Santé Sud announced that construction of the new Portage Regional Health Centre is now complete, marking a major milestone in the delivery of modern…
Stabilization work on the covered border bridge in Potton, QC completed
The Government of Quebec announced that the stabilization work on the covered Border Bridge in Potton is complete. Thanks to a swift response and close…
REM announces successful first train run on Montreal airport branch
The Réseau express métropolitain (REM) reached an important milestone: a train circulated for the first time on the branch leading to Montréal-Trudeau Airport. This initial…
Feds, province increase investments for subway cars for TTC’s Line 2
The governments of Canada and Ontario announced an increase in their investments from $758 million to $950 million for the purchase of 55 new subway trains for Toronto’s Line 2, increasing the Canadian…
PortsToronto announces name change to Toronto Port Authority
After operating as PortsToronto for a decade, the organization that owns and operates Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and is responsible for stewardship of Toronto’s harbour is…