Monday, June 16, 2025
PCL Construction receives CCA Environmental Achievement Award
PCL Construction is proud to announce we have received a national award for building green. The Ken Soble Tower (500 MacNab) project in Hamilton, Ontario,…
Construction
Tower construction at Gordie Howe International Bridge entering next stage
The Gordie Howe International Bridge project team is entering an exciting stage in the construction of the bridge towers in Windsor and Detroit. Now that…
CDAO study confirms the high cost of low-quality design documents
Schedule delays and cost escalation continue to be a reality during the construction of public and private projects in Canada. To help the industry and…
Industry group praises crucial reforms to Ontario’s utility locates system
The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) welcomes the Ontario Government’s proposed changes introduced in Bill 93, Getting Ontario Connected Act, 2022, which…
OGCA and League of Champions Celebrate Women in Construction
The Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA) and League of Champions are making an impact this year for Women in Construction week from March 7th to…
Ontario construction contractors are feeling confident: OCS survey
After two years of life in a pandemic with restricted economic activity, Ontario construction contractors are feeling confident about their business prospects in 2022, according…
Turner & Townsend release 2022 Canada Construction Market Intelligence Report
Turner & Townsend has released its 2022 Canadian Construction Market Intelligence Report. The report provides market analysis, sector insights, and a construction cost guide for…
Completion of Union Station project helped by some heavy lifting
After more than four years of construction, Union Station has completed its renovation, resulting in a more modern, aesthetically pleasing, and innovative station. The improvement…
Toronto Construction Association honour 2021 project achievements
The Toronto Construction Association (TCA) held its 154th annual general meeting and Best of Best awards presentation virtually. The awards recognize members for their project…
Centre Block construction site reopens: PSPC
Following consultations with the Senate of Canada and House of Commons administrations, and the Parliamentary Protective Service (PPS), PSPC has announced, in collaboration with the…
New initiative to promote the use of AI in the construction industry
Pomerleau and Zetane Systems announced a new innovation initiative to promote the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the construction industry. The project received support…
Crane mounted AI coming to Quebec construction sites
It is now possible to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (loT) on cranes to improve the management of construction sites through…
Pomerleau Capital launches PCap Infrastructure & Renewables Fund
Pomerleau Capital announced the launch of PCap Infrastructure & Renewables Fund, to supplement its existing work in the financing of infrastructure and renewable energy projects.…
Ontario road building associations make executive appointments
The Toronto and Area Road Builders Association (TARBA) board of directors announced the appointment of Andy Manahan as the new executive director. Manahan is a…
Outstanding achievement recognized at B.C. consulting engineering awards
The technical expertise and innovation behind some of British Columbia’s most important transportation projects were honoured at the B.C. Transportation Consulting Engineers Awards. Last year’s…
ORBA’s 2022 Summit celebrates excellence in the road building industry
The Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA) presented several awards and honours to members in the industry for their service and commitment to the association and…
Ontario funds building of ready-mix concrete plant
The Ontario government is providing $400,000 through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to The Sarjeant Co. Ltd. to build a ready-mix concrete plant in Parry Sound. This…
WSP captures ORBA award for lateral slide bridge replacement
WSP, along with its EWC Designers Joint Venture project partners and Design-Builder KEV, captured the 2022 Transportation Infrastructure Innovation Award from the Ontario Road Builders…
Canada supporting sustainable and innovative construction with wood
Natural Resources Canada announced an $887,000 investment to support the replacement of the Duchesnay Creek Bridge that connects the City of North Bay and the…
Dartmouth General Hospital expansion and renovations completed
The QEII New Generation Project has reached a major milestone with the completion of Dartmouth General Hospital’s expansion and renovations. “Dartmouth General Hospital has been…
Aecon consortium awarded contract for the Annacis Water Supply Tunnel project
Aecon Group announced that Traylor-Aecon General Partnership, a consortium comprised of Aecon (40%) and Traylor Bros Inc. (60%) has been awarded a $288 million contract…
IRL Construction wins ICBA’s top safety award
IRL Construction’s new intelligent illumination safety system has cast a new light on worker safety in B.C., earning IRL Construction the Independent Contractors and Businesses…
PCL celebrates 100 years of building in Edmonton and Northern Canada
PCL Construction announced the centennial anniversary of its Edmonton Buildings and Civil district – 100 years of building in Edmonton, Northern Alberta, the Northwest Territories…
Virtual summit being held to generate solutions to housing crisis
The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) is hosting a free virtual summit on March 3, 2022, to examine what caused the current housing crisis and explore short-…