Sunday, January 11, 2026
Groundbreaking ceremony held for Caledon East Public School
The Peel District School Board held a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of construction for the replacement of Caledon East Public School, in the growing…
Construction
Calgary’s Scotia Place construction moving into full swing in 2025
Scotia Place is about to embark on a monumental year full of exciting progress. In December 2024, the Calgary Planning Commission (CPC) unanimously approved the…
Ontario construction industry calls for recycled materials mandate
A coalition of Ontario civil infrastructure leaders, builders, suppliers, and engineers has launched a campaign to urge government leaders to adopt policy changes to increase sustainability in the construction…
Canada’s Top100 Projects drive $300 billion in infrastructure investment
The Top100 Projects Report, published by ReNew Canada magazine, showcases the 100 largest public sector infrastructure projects under development across the nation, representing a staggering…
Alberta Infrastructure reports on projects completed or underway in 2024
The Government of Alberta announced that hundreds of infrastructure projects were completed or underway throughout 2024, as Alberta Infrastructure worked in collaboration with industry, school…
EllisDon’s Geoff Smith to receive 2025 Toronto Region Builder Award
EllisDon Corporation announced that executive chair of the Board of Directors, Geoff Smith, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2025 Toronto Region Builder…
Calgary opens 16th Avenue N.W. and 29th Street N.W. pedestrian overpass
The City of Calgary announced the opening of the new pedestrian bridge over 16th Avenue N.W. at 29th Street N.W. It is a key link…
Lafarge aids major runway modernization at Vancouver International Airport
Lafarge Canada has been selected as the subcontractor for the paving of the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) North Runway Modernization Program. This initiative, estimated at…
Manitoba releases Multi-Year Infrastructure Investment Strategy
The Government of Manitoba announced that the The Multi-year Infrastructure Investment Strategy, which outlines planned capital investments for highway, airport, water-related and general infrastructure over…
Procurement begins for Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
The Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement and Saskatchewan Polytechnic have issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to procure a new Skilled Trades and Technology (trades)…
Federal government partners with Bronson Centre on building upgrades
Ottawa’s Bronson Centre is getting significant upgrades after a total investment of more than $8 million from the federal government and the Centre itself. The modernized facility will…
Surrey approves $1.2M demolition contract for North Surrey Recreation Centre
The City of Surrey has approved a $1.2-million contract for the demolition of the former North Surrey Recreation Centre. This is a significant step in…
Ontario investing $75M to extend lifespan of dams across the Province
The Government of Ontario is investing over $75 million to rehabilitate 10 dams across the province to keep people and communities safe. The construction projects…
Six contractors selected to bid on Saskatoon City Centre School project
The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with Saskatoon Public Schools, announced that six construction contractors have been shortlisted to submit bids for the construction of…
Circular solutions program to tackle construction plastic waste in B.C.
Light House has launched a new initiative aimed at diverting and upcycling plastic waste from approximately 10 Metro Vancouver construction sites. The pilot program, The…
CarbiCrete, Aecon and Lafarge Canada to construct low carbon building in Ontario
Representatives of CarbiCrete, Aecon, and Innocon, a subsidiary of Lafarge Canada, gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Aecon’s Innovation and Training Centre in Holland Landing,…
2024 Ontario Concrete Awards for excellence and innovation presented
Concrete Ontario, during an event held in Vaughan, on Dec. 11, presented the 2024 Ontario Concrete Awards. The Ontario concrete industry has been acknowledging excellence…
New Regina General Hospital Parkade set to open to staff and visitors
The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), announced the opening of the new Regina General Hospital (RGH) Parkade, providing 1,005…
Four construction firms shortlisted for Regina Harbour Landing school project
The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with Regina Catholic and Regina Public School Divisions, has shortlisted four local construction contractors for the Harbour Landing joint-use…
Oakville’s Wyecroft road extension and bridge project now under construction
The new bridge under construction over Bronte Creek, which will extend Wyecroft Road between Bronte Road and Burloak Drive in Oakville, will be able to…
Edmonton wraps up another productive construction season
The City of Edmonton announced the end to a productive construction season. This year, the City managed more than 220 projects that build capacity for…
Gordie Howe International Bridge team brings home award for social responsibility
The Gordie Howe International Bridge project has been recognized for making an impact that echoes well beyond its physical footprint. The project team recently brought…
Toronto breaks ground on new transit-oriented housing project
The City of Toronto announced the start of construction of a new mixed-use, transit-oriented housing project adjacent to the TTC’s Wilson Station that will deliver…
AFN report highlights $635B economic impact of closing infrastructure gap by 2030
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN), in collaboration with the Conference Board of Canada, has released a new report revealing that Closing the Infrastructure Gap…