Friday, May 23, 2025
York Region’s Cornell Transit Terminal nears completeion
Representatives from three levels of government gathered in Markham, Ontario to announce that the Cornell Bus Terminal – a new transit hub – is expected…
Aecon partnership finalizes contract for the Montréal airport REM Station project
Aecon Group Inc. announced that Connect Cité, a 50/50 general partnership between Aecon and EBC, has finalized a $219 million contract with ADM Aéroports de…
City of Regina invests $118M in 2022 infrastructure projects
The City of Regina officially kicked off the 2022 construction season by announcing an investment of $118 million in transportation, water, wastewater and drainage infrastructure.…
Research leads to innovative mass timber beam-to-column connection
A Lakehead University Civil Engineering professor and graduate student have published the results of a new study on the fire performance of an innovative mass…
Two teams proceed to RFP for new Weyburn General Hospital
Two qualified teams will move forward to the next stage of the competitive selection process to build the new Weyburn General Hospital. The new hospital will…
Alberta Transportation to replace Athabasca’s Highway 813 bridge
A 72-year-old bridge in the Town of Athabasca is being replaced with a new, $70-million structure. Alberta-based Alberco Construction Ltd. will begin work in late…
Infrastructure Ontario releases May 2022 Market Update
Infrastructure Ontario has released its second Market Update for 2022, which includes 38 projects, with 26 projects in pre-procurement and 12 in active procurement. The…
Quebec government takes over REM de l’Est transit project
The Province of Quebec announced that along the City of Montreal, it is taking the lead in the REM de l’Est project. “Since day 1,…
Metrolinx awards contract for Kitchener GO Corridor Expansion project
Metrolinx announced the next step forward the Kitchener GO Corridor Expansion project by awarding the first in a series of construction contracts that will deliver…
Toronto and George Brown College to explore plan for a new campus
The City of Toronto, CreateTO and George Brown College announced they will work collaboratively to explore a new campus project in the Mount Dennis area,…
Canada, FCM invest in asset management for 21 Ontario communities
The Government of Canada is investing $997,123 in 21 Ontario communities through the Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP), delivered by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities…
Manitoba invests in reconstruction of Provincial Trunk Highway 5A
The government of Manitoba announced over $13 million to reconstruct Provincial Trunk Highway (PTH) 5A – the main access route into Dauphin. “As committed to…
Alberta supports pilot project to test technology for wastewater plant upgrades
The Government of Alberta announced that the Town of Sundre will receive a one-time grant of $7.5 million for upgrades to its wastewater treatment plant…
Wastewater project moves forward under new municipal partnership framework
Municipalities in Canada have an urgent need for water and wastewater infrastructure, but face significant obstacles in acquiring financing to get the job done quickly…
Contract awarded for West Lincoln Memorial Hospital Redevelopment project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) have awarded a fixed-price contract of $224 million to EllisDon Infrastructure Healthcare (EDIH) to design, build and…
SNC-Lavalin joins Champlain Hudson Power Express transmission project
SNC-Lavalin announced it has been awarded an Owners Engineering mandate from Transmission Developers for the Champlain Hudson Power Express project, a high voltage direct transmission…
Ontario 2022 budget promises big spending on infrastructure
The Ontario PC government released its pre-election budget, with a core theme being big spending on infrastructure. The budget will serve as its election platform…
Manitoba commits $1.5B to highway network projects
The Manitoba government is committing $2.4 billion in infrastructure funding as part of Budget 2022, with more than $1.5 billion going toward a three-year plan…
First tracks are being installed for future Hurontario LRT
Track work for the future Hazel McCallion light rail transit (LRT) line, also known as the Hurontario LRT, are starting at the project’s operations, maintenance…
Infrastructure BC publishes the spring 2022 Major Projects Brochure
Infrastructure BC announced the release of the latest edition of the BC Major Infrastructure Projects Brochure. “Our government committed to taking quick action to modernize…
Program to support rural highway improvements in Saskatchewan
A successful partnership between the Government of Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) continues to improve roads through its Rural Integrated Roads for…
Toronto Pearson marks start of construction on runway rehabilitation
The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) held a ground-breaking ceremony to mark one of the largest runway rehabilitation projects in the airport’s history. Runway 06L/24R,…
Ottawa marks progress on Stage 2 LRT with start of track installation
The City of Ottawa celebrated the start of track installation on the O-Train East Extension – a significant progress milestone for the Stage 2 LRT.…
Construction begins on expansion of St. Boniface Hospital emergency department
Construction on the expansion and modernization of the St. Boniface Hospital emergency department has officially started following strategic design planning, community and stakeholder consultations and…