Thursday, August 14, 2025
Hydro One and First Nation sign equity agreement for transmission project
At a ceremony in Thunder Bay, Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation and Hydro One Networks Inc. signed an equity agreement on the Waasigan Transmission…
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Canada invests in the Port of Prince Rupert to increase supply chain capacity
Prince Rupert’s Trigon Pacific Terminals Limited (Trigon) announced a $75-million award from the federal National Trade Corridors Fund to enable a major expansion and near…
Construction underway on Métis Nation of Alberta Solar Farm Project
Construction has started on The Métis Nation of Alberta’s (MNA) Métis Crossing Solar Project (MCSP), a 4.86-megawatt community generation solar installation at Métis Crossing. The…
CNL signs MOU to advance commercial fusion energy
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and General Fusion announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pursue a series of joint projects to…
CNL establishes partnership network in pursuit of Vision 2030
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) announced that it has signed a series of partnership agreements with a group of organizations that are strategically important to its…
Bruce Power’s MCR project completes Unit 6 fuel channel installation
Bruce Power’s Unit 6 Major Component Replacement (MCR) project reached a major milestone October 25 with the completion of fuel channel assembly installation, advancing Ontario’s…
Natural Resources Canada invests $1.6M in CanREA Electricity Transition Hub
The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) announced the launch of the CanREA Electricity Transition Hub, supported by nearly $1.6 million in funding from Natural Resources…
Hydro-Québec takes next steps toward building new substation in Montreal
Hydro-Québec and the Ville de Montréal have moved one step closer to building the new Hochelaga substation and preserving the wooded area known as the…
Canada Infrastructure Bank commits $970M for Canada’s first small modular reactor
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) announced it has finalized an agreement with Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and committed $970 million towards Canada’s first small modular…
B.C. contributing $20M toward Taku River Tlingit First Nation hydroelectric project
The Province of British Columbia announced it is contributing $20 million toward a hydroelectric generation and transmission project being developed by the Taku River Tlingit…
Ontario wants to refurbish, keep Pickering nuclear plant open
The Ontario government announced it is supporting Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) continued safe operation of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station. At the Ontario government’s request,…
CIB launches $500M Charging and Hydrogen Refuelling Infrastructure Initiative
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) announced the launch of its $500 million zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) Charging and Hydrogen Refuelling Infrastructure Initiative (CHRI). The goals of…
CIB achieves financial close on $175M Lulu Island District Energy Project
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), Lulu Island Energy Company (LIEC) and Corix Infrastructure Inc. (Corix) announced they have achieved financial close on a district energy…
HydroOne partners with First Nations on new capital transmission line projects
In partnership with First Nation leaders from across Ontario, Hydro One announced its new equity partnership model with First Nations on new capital transmission line…
Edmonton solar farm to help power water treatment plant
The City of Edmonton and EPCOR announced that the kisikaw pisim solar farm is now in operation – generating renewable electricity to help power the…
WSP to support Canadian Pacific Railway’s hydrogen locomotive program
WSP in Canada (WSP) announced it has been awarded the detailed design for two hydrogen production and refueling facilities in Alberta. The facilities, located in…
Aecon partners with First Nations to create Indigenous-led joint venture
The Chippewas of the Thames First Nation and the Aamjiwnaang First Nation, and Aecon announced that they have formed the Aecon Three Fires (A3F) joint…
CNL breaks ground for Chalk River Laboratories nuclear research facility
Chief Science Advisor of Canada, Dr. Mona Nemer, and M.P., Jenna Sudds, joined leaders from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.…
City of Edmonton building to house largest rooftop solar array in Canada
The City of Edmonton announced that the Edmonton Expo Centre will soon be home to the largest rooftop solar array in the country. Phase 1…
NRCan releases report on public overall charging infrastructure needs
Updated analysis from Natural Resources Canada concluded that, by 2030, Canada will need to have around 200,000 publicly accessible chargers, with a ratio of one…
Canada and Germany sign agreement for export of clean Canadian hydrogen
Canada and Germany signed a Joint Declaration of Intent committing the two countries to collaboration in the export of clean Canadian hydrogen to Germany. The Canada–Germany Hydrogen…
Bruce Power awards contract to BWXT for major component replacement project
Bruce Power announced a key contract for its Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project, with Cambridge-based BWXT Canada Ltd. The contract, valued at $130 million involves…
Canada makes$15.5M investment in Yukon’s largest solar project
The Government of Canada announced an investment of nearly $15.5 million from the federal government for the Copper Niisüü Limited Partnership, the development corporation of White…
Wataynikaneyap Power Transmission project reaches milestone
Wataynikaneyap Power announced the completion and energization of a 230 kV line, approximately 300 kilometres from Dinorwic to Pickle Lake, Ontario. This is the first…