Sunday, May 4, 2025
City of Hamilton reaches $1 billion in building permits earliest on record
The City of Hamilton announced it has surpassed $1 billion worth of construction since the beginning of the year. June 17, 2022 now marks the…
Construction begins on Toronto’s Wallace Emerson community recreation centre
The City of Toronto announced details for a revitalized Wallace Emerson community recreation centre and park and a new child care centre. Construction of the…
FNMPC launches member-owned, professional consulting practice
The FNMPC Advisory Centre has been established to provide Indigenous-focused strategic advisory on capital projects and ESG guidance to the private sector, public sector, and…
Bridging the Gap
The shifting landscape of bridge design and construction in Canada. By Jianping Jiang and Keith Holmes The way we design and build bridges in Canada…
SPONSORED: Delivering data in an intuitive, visual way
Welcome to the world of GIS data visualization, where information is collected, combed, and displayed in one place for max collaboration and better decision-making. The…
Kelowna International Airport will use mass timber in terminal expansion
People travelling through the Kelowna International Airport (YLW) will benefit from an expansion and upgrade of the terminal, which will use mass timber through the…
Canada invests in capacity to relieve supply chain congestion at the Port of Windsor
Transport Canada announced $5 million in funding under the National Trade Corridors Fund (NTCF). The funding will support a project at the Port of Windsor…
City of New Westminster to commence construction on Agnes Greenway
The City of New Westminster is commencing construction of phase one of the permanent Agnes Greenway active transportation corridor, which spans between Dufferin Street and…
Funding to help FNMPC to advance Indigenous participation in natural resource projects
Natural Resources Canada announced $13.5 million in funding for the First Nations Major Projects Coalition (FNMPC) as part of the Indigenous Natural Resource Partnerships (INRP)…
Stantec selected as PMC for Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant project
Stantec has been selected as the Program Management Consultant (PMC) for the Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant (IIWWTP) Projects in Vancouver. The $9.9 billion multi-year…
Steveston interchange, part of George Massey Tunnel project breaks ground
Ground was officially broken on the new five-lane Steveston interchange in Richmond as part of the project that will see the George Massey Tunnel replaced…
PSPC awards construction contract for Burlington Canal Lift Bridge deck replacement
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) announced a contract worth over $21 million (including taxes) to EllisDon Civil Ltd. and Chant Limited, in joint venture, located in Mississauga, Ontario,…
Canada and Manitoba invest in public transit infrastructure in Winnipeg
The governments of Canada and Manitoba, along with the City of Winnipeg announced funding to improve Winnipeg’s public transit infrastructure. “Today marks a significant step…
New measures to address climate change impacts on rail infrastructure
Transport Canada announced two new rail safety measures. One focuses on railway-related fire prevention, while the other improves the resiliency of Canada’s railway infrastructure against…
Improvements continue as part of the Union Station Enhancement Project
Union Station is no stranger to upgrades, and the latest round of improvements kicked off earlier this year as part of the Union Station Enhancement…
Trans-Labrador Highway paving completed marking historic day
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced that a significant accomplishment in transportation infrastructure in the province was achieved July 5, as paving of the…
Safety, reliability enhancements coming for two bridges in northwestern B.C.
The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced that two bridges in northwestern B.C. will have rehabilitation work done this construction season, improving safety and…
Canada and FCM invest in low-emission transit in Brampton and Burlington
The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, announced a $253,000 investment through FCM’s Green Municipal Fund (GMF) to support the transition to…
NWMO advisory body enhances national infrastructure project with Indigenous knowledge
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) Council of Elders and Youth is an independent advisory body that is instrumental in providing counsel on the application…
Toronto provides update on waterfront park and other public realm projects
The City of Toronto provided an update on next steps for Bathurst Quay waterfront park and other public realm projects. A City of Toronto staff…
CNL announces 2022 Awards of Excellence winners
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) announced that over 200 CNL employees were recognized for exceptional organizational accomplishments at the company’s 2022 Awards of Excellence ceremony, which…
Waste not, Want not
Library renovation project sets new standard for construction waste diversion. Construction, renovation, and demolition waste continue to be the largest contributors of waste in municipal…
Canada and Saskatchewan invest in 24 infrastructure projects across the province
The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced more than $11.1 million in federal-provincial funding for 24 new infrastructure projects in the province. In Melfort, the active…
Manitoba invests $1.7M for replacement of Creek Bend Road Bridge
As part of its ongoing investment in the South Perimeter Highway Safety Plan, the Manitoba government is providing a one-time grant of $1.7 million to…