Saturday, November 29, 2025
WSP Commits to Enhanced Environmental Initiatives
As Canada and the global community marked the 51st annual Earth Day yesterday, and the federal government announced strengthened climate commitments at the Leaders Summit…
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Funding for recreation and green infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan
More than $53 million in joint funding for 24 recreation and green infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan will help the province address infrastructure improvements to arenas,…
PortsToronto issues RFI for airport infrastructure assets
PortsToronto, owner and operator of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (Billy Bishop Airport), an urban airport in the heart of Toronto, released a Request For…
EllisDon forms new Western Canada construction group
EllisDon’s Western Civil Group recently separated out from under the Buildings Group umbrella to operate as a separate entity and region serving Alberta and British…
Investments for two green infrastructure projects in B.C.
The governments of Canada and British Columbia have confirmed funding for two green infrastructure projects that will be key to transitioning the communities to renewable…
Investments to electrify public transit buses across Canada
Today, Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Francois-Philippe Champagne announced $2.75 billion in funding over five years,…
Research on climate change impacts to northern transportation infrastructure
Today the Government of Canada announced investment for an important new climate change adaptation research project under the Northern Transportation Adaptation Initiative. Northern infrastructure is…
Historic irrigation infrastructure project proceeds in Saskatchewan
The Lake Diefenbaker Irrigation Project in Saskatchewan – the largest infrastructure project in the history of the province – has marked another milestone with the…
Waterfront Toronto releases new requirements for resilient communities
Waterfront Toronto, public advocate organization for Toronto’s waterfront revitalization, has released updated building requirements to enable zero-carbon development projects. The revitalization plan for Toronto’s waterfront…
Climate change mitigation funds for infrastructure in B.C.
Several communities in British Columbia will be benefiting from more reliable roadways and local jobs as a result of funding from StrongerBC: BC’s Economic Recovery…
On the way to net zero at Ottawa library and archives
Significant enhancements to achieve net-zero carbon are being made to the joint Ottawa Public Library (OPL)–Library and Archives Canada (LAC) facility, which will soon take…
Government of Canada awards contract to renew labs across country
A joint venture of three leading Canadian design firms has been awarded a contract worth as much as $100 million for the renewal of government…
Third Crossing bridge project marks another milestone
Another milestone has been marked for the historic Third Crossing project in Kingston, Ontario with the delivery of the first of 95 150-foot long concrete…
Gas tax funds available for infrastructure projects in New Brunswick
Organizations in New Brunswick representing local service districts can now apply for $55 million in infrastructure project funding under the federal Gas Tax Fund. “The…
EV integration infrastructure support for Nova Scotia
The government of Canada is investing funds to help Nova Scotia Power establish cost-effective energy solutions for an electric vehicle (EV) smart grid–integrated system. “As…
Canadian infrastructure megaproject development tops $250 billion
For the first time in Canadian history, the 100 largest public sector infrastructure projects under development have topped the $250 billion mark, according to ReNew…
B.C. introduces new infrastructure organization, expands mandate
The Partnerships BC organization will now operate as Infrastructure BC to better reflect the services provided by the Crown Corporation, and to expand the infrastructure…
Green infrastructure funds for energy retrofits in Edmonton
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) continue to make strategic investments to support more sustainable communities…
HRM names preferred proponent for organics management infrastructure
Harbour City Resources (HCR), part of the Maple Reinders consortium, has been named the preferred proponent for the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) Organics Management Infrastructure…
Joint investment for renewable energy infrastructure in Quebec
Strategic investments in green infrastructure from the governments of Canada and Quebec will support an ongoing transition to a clean, sustainable growth and economic recovery.…
Hatch and Plan Group advance hydrogen infrastructure in Bruce region
Bruce County and Saugeen First Nation have selected Hatch Ltd. and Plan Group Inc. to support the foundational work required to advance the Bruce Innovates…
NL accepting applications for new COVID-19 stimulus upgrade projects
The provincial government has issued a call for applications for the new $23.4 million COVID-19 Stimulus Program for communities in Newfoundland and Labrador. “The COVID-19…
Capital budget with infrastructure plans for PEI to become net-zero
Prince Edward Island (PEI) Premier Dennis King and Finance Minister Darlene Compton tabled the government’s capital budget outlining $195.9 million in planned spending on critical…
FCM’s recommendations to build back better
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has released recommendations for federal post-COVID economic recovery plans—urging a green and inclusive recovery that empowers local leaders to…