Monday, March 16, 2026
Ontario Expands Long-term care capacity in Amherstburg
The Government of Ontario is building Chateau Park Long-Term Care Home in Amherstburg, a project that will support more than 370 good-paying jobs and deliver 160 new…
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Grand Valley Community celebrates expansion of Community Centre
The Grand Valley community gathered to celebrate the rehabilitation and expansion of the Grand Valley and District Community Centre. Funding partners from the Town of…
Canada’s first tall timber Passive House building for B.C. Indigenous community
GBL Architects celebrated the completion of Canada’s first tall timber Passive House building for the BC Indigenous Housing Society (BCIHS). This 81-unit purpose-built rental housing project comprises…
Hitachi Rail to build new $30M Canadian headquarters in Toronto
Hitachi Rail announced that it is investing almost $30-million in a new state-of-the art Canadian headquarters in Toronto. The new building will host Hitachi Rail’s…
Whitby celebrates major construction milestones on Fieldgate Sports Complex
The Town of Whitby announced thatg the future Fieldgate Sports Complex has reached major construction milestones, with work now moving into the finishing phase across much of…
Beaconsfield awards construction contract for the Cultural Centre
The City of Beaonsfield announced the awarding of the contract for the construction of the future Beaconsfield Cultural Centre. Work will begin this spring at…
Polytechnique Montreal to begin major expansion and renovation project
The Government of Quebec announced the authorization for Polytechnique Montréal to begin work on the J.-Armand-Bombardier expansion and renovation project. The estimated $356.2 million project…
King Thunderbird Centre opens to support Edmonton’s most vulnerable
Boyle Street Community Services announced the completion of okimaw peyesew kamik (King Thunderbird Centre), a purpose-built facility developed in partnership with Chandos Construction to support Edmonton’s most vulnerable community…
Middlesex County ‘tops off’ new administration building
Middlesex County (Ont.) celebrated a major construction milestone with a “topping off” ceremony at the site of the new Middlesex County Governance and Administration Building,…
Funding to help restore historic African Nova Scotian church as community hub
Funding from the Government of Nova Scotia will help protect a historic African Nova Scotian church in Digby County from climate change and set the…
Government of Canada marks opening of new federal building in Shawinigan
The Government of Canada marked the official opening of the new federal building in Shawinigan. Designed with sustainability in mind, the three-storey building with a total…
Ontario Tech expanding on-campus living with plans for new residence
Ontario Tech University broke ground on The Ridge, a new on-campus residence that will welcome students starting in Fall 2027. “Ontario Tech continues to grow as…
Joint USask-City of Saskatoon research explores changing housing landscape
Dr. Scott Bell (PhD) has lived in Saskatoon for more than 25 years. Having watched the city grow for the past quarter century has given…
Build Canada Homes launches RFI on modern methods of construction
Build Canada Homes (BCH) has launched a Request for Information (RFI) to engage Canadian firms specializing in modern methods of construction (MMC)—including modular, panelized, and prefabricated systems.…
Seneca Polytechnic’s Health and Wellness Centre earns design awards
The new Health and Wellness Centre (HWC) being built at Seneca Polytechnic’s Newnham Campus was recently honoured with a first place award from the Global Architecture & Design…
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…
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)…
Canadian Wood Council names 2025 Catherine Lalonde Scholarship recipients
The Canadian Wood Council (CWC) announced three recipients of the 2025 Catherine Lalonde Memorial Scholarship: Houman Ganjali (University of Northern British Columbia), Kalkidan Tesfaye Shewandagn…
UWindsor begins printing Canada’s first multi-storey, 3D-printed student residence
The University of Windsor has officially started 3D printing Canada’s first net-zero, multi-storey student residence, marking a major milestone in sustainable construction and housing innovation.…
Forum develops new vision for the future of Canada’s built environment
More than 250 people assembled at Ottawa’s National Arts Centre this week for the second National Building Decarbonization Forum, the only event in Canada to bring together…
Toronto breaks ground on Canada’s largest co-op housing development in 30 years
The City of Toronto broke ground on City-owned land adjacent to Kennedy GO and TTC Station, that will deliver a total of 612 new homes including affordable and market rent-controlled co-operative…
Sparks fly as Brock launches $100M sustainability initiative
With the flip of a switch, Brock University officially embarked on a more than $100-million journey that will reimagine campus sustainability and position the University…
New Indigenous wing opens at the University of Victoria law school
The Government of B.C. announced that students at the University of Victoria (UVic) law school now have a dedicated space to learn Indigenous laws and…