
Climate-proofing infrastructure could save taxpayers billions every year
Climate change is already wreaking havoc on the country’s aging roads, bridges, storm sewers, and water treatment systems—but new research finds that by investing upfront…

Climate change is already wreaking havoc on the country’s aging roads, bridges, storm sewers, and water treatment systems—but new research finds that by investing upfront…

From Toronto to Tokyo to Tijiuana, a new, open-source model created by U of T Engineering researchers provides — for the first time — construction-related greenhouse gas emissions budgets for…

The Government of Canada and the Canadian Federation of Muncipalities (FCM) announced a $7.1 million investment to support 80 climate adaptation projects across Canada. This…

The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) announced that it has received an authorization from Fisheries and Oceans Canada prior to the expansion of port facilities in…

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced the Initial Project Description for the proposed Deep Geological Repository for Canada’s Used Nuclear Fuel Project is now posted to…

The City of Brampton officially kicked off construction on the Downtown Brampton Flood Protection Project, the first phase of the Riverwalk project. This marks a significant…

Nine of Canada’s largest general contractors—Aecon, Bird, Chandos, EllisDon, Graham, Ledcor, Multiplex, PCL, and Pomerleau—have partnered with The Transition Accelerator to release a report that…

The Municipality of Port Hope announced that a significant portion of the Waterworks West Project, better known as West Beach, is now complete and open…

As part of the Port of Montreal expansion project in Contrecœur, the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) announced that it has obtained a permit from Fisheries…

Aecon is driving the reuse and recycling of construction plastic waste through an innovative Construction Plastics Initiative (CPI) at the Holdom Overpass Project in Metro…

The Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project (CDHRP), led by Island Health, EllisDon, Parkin Architects, BC Infrastructure Benefits, and Infrastructure BC announced it has achieved Salmon-Safe…

The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) unveiled an updated construction schedule as well as key environmental compensation measures for the Port of Montreal’s Contrecoeur expansion project.…

The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has reached financial close on a $660 million loan to Irving Pulp & Paper to support the large-scale modernization of the company’s…

Parks Canada announced a $14.2 million investment for structural improvements and remediation work at the S.S. Klondike National Historic Site in Whitehorse, Yukon. This federal funding will support Parks Canada’s…

The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) announced $85.5 million in funding under the Sustainable Affordable Housing (SAH) stream of the Green…

The City of St. Catharines celebrated the official opening of the new, state-of-the-art, net-zero Fire Station 2. The modern, green fire station on Linwell Road…

The site of a former Nova Scotia gold mine that operated approximately 100 years ago will be remediated after an investment of more than $33.4…

Carbon Upcycling Technologies and cement manufacturer Ash Grove, a CRH Company, broke ground on Carbon 1 Mississauga – a Canadian first-of-its-kind commercial carbon capture and utilization facility at…

A gas leak earlier this summer has reignited concerns over Ontario’s approximately 27,000 legacy oil and gas wells, many of which were drilled before proper…

As climate change intensifies across Canada, a new report released by the Canada Climate Law Initiative (CCLI) and the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) is calling…

The Government of Alberta announced that the Springbank Off-Stream Reservoir (SR1) is now in operation, protecting lives, and critical infrastructure in southern Alberta from floods.…

The Government of Ontario announced the introduction of the Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, 2025. If passed, this comprehensive legislation would cut the…

The University of Calgary’s four-storey, 10,000-square-metre Mathison Hall, home to the Haskayne School of Business, has received LEED platinum certification. Sustainable elements are threaded through…

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) awarded a contract to GHD to explore practical pathways to transition Canada’s industrial off-road equipment toward low-carbon and zero-emission…