Monday, July 21, 2025
Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority seeking new CEO
The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA), is seeking a new Chief Executive Officer with the resignation of Bryce Phillips after four years as head of the…
Governance
CCPPP announces new board directors & new chair for 2022-2023
The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships announced its 2022-2023 Board of Directors, including Johanne Mullen, Partner, PwC Canada, as the Council’s new Chair. The 30-person…
Big City Mayors’ Caucus group meets with Prime Minister in Ottawa
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended a roundtable discussion with the Big City Mayors’ Caucus, a group of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) representing 23…
Canada announces new collaborative approach for National Model Codes
The Government of Canada announced a new governance model for the National Model Codes development system. The new federal-provincial-territorial (FPT) governance model replaces the Canadian…
P3 2022 Conference wraps up with presentation of Champion Award
The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships (CCPPP) wrapped up P3 2022, its 30th annual conference in Toronto with sessions highlighting the growing trend of partnerships…
Annual P3 Conference celebrates 30 years as delivery model remains relevant
Canada’s public-private partnership (P3) sector may be approaching middle age, but the infrastructure model continues to be relevant, according to Lisa Mitchell, president and CEO,…
Canada and FCM support strengthened asset management in communities
The Government of Canada along with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) announced a total investment of $815,630 in 17 communities in New Brunswick, Alberta…
New program aimed at closing the infrastructure gap facing Indigenous communities
AFOA Canada has collaborated with the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and TD Bank Group (TD) to develop a project financing certification program that will strengthen…
Federal and provincial infrastructure Ministers meet to discuss collaboration
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, Dominic LeBlanc and Jeff Carr, New Brunswick’s Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, co-chaired a meeting of federal, provincial…
Governments invest in infrastructure projects in Berens River First Nation
The governments of Canada and Manitoba announced more than $31.6M in funding for four infrastructure projects in the Berens River area. More than $20.4 million in joint…
RCCAO submits three construction priorities to federal government
The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) is calling on the Federal Government to welcome more construction workers to Canada through immigration reforms,…
Pilot project to help model digital approvals process for development
AECO Innovation Lab, the Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) and organizations in the One Ontario coalition announced that CMHC has announced $2.35 million for a pilot to…
Cenovus joins First Nations Major Projects Coalition’s Sustaining Partners Program
The First Nations Major Projects Coalition (FNMPC) announced Cenovus Energy Inc. (Cenovus) as a new member of its Sustaining Partners Program. The program furthers FNMPC’s ability…
Federal government announces appointments for JCCBI and WDBA
Infrastructure Canada announced the re-appointment of Catherine Lavoie as chair of the Board of Directors of Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated (JCCBI), and the…
Forum launched for First Nations housing and infrastructure in Atlantic Canada
The Canadian Institute announced the Forum on First Nations Housing and Infrastructure Atlantic, to discuss the Federal Government’s multi-billion-dollar investment into Indigenous communities and projects.…
Invest Alberta partners with CGC to build $210M wallboard manufacturing plant
CGC Inc., the Canadian division of USG Corporation, announced plans to build a new, state-of-the-art wallboard manufacturing plant in Wheatland County, Alberta. The Government of Alberta and…
New Ontario cabinet has some familiar names
Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled his new cabinet, but some of the names will be familiar to those in the construction and infrastructure sectors. Returning…
New funding helps prepare for Lytton rebuilding of essential infrastructure
The Province of British Columbia announced it is committing $21 million to help re-establish essential infrastructure and services in Lytton, and sustain ongoing municipal and…
Canadian named president of American Public Works Association
Gary Losier of Quispamsis, New Brunswick has been named as the 2022-23 president of the American Public Works Association (APWA). The APWA affirmed the selection…
Ontario engineering regulator celebrates centennial
Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) is celebrating a century of serving the public interest through regulation of the practice of engineering in the province. “This is…
New FCM president acclaimed at annual conference
Municipal leaders from across Canada gathered for FCM’s 2022 Annual Conference and Trade Show in Regina, Saskatchewan, in a hybrid model that brought the best of previous…
Doug Ford and Ontario PCs given second mandate with election victory
Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservatives won a second majority by winning 83 of 124 seats in the Ontario Provincial election. The NDP formed official…
Indigenous-led redevelopment project approved by Vancouver City Council
The Heather Lands project became the largest Indigenous-led redevelopment to advance in Vancouver after City Council approved the rezoning of the site at a public…
Canada should have a national strategic infrastructure plan to keep goods moving: report
Recent events such as the COVID pandemic, natural disasters and border blockages have exposed long standing vulnerabilities in Canada’s supply chain corridor and pushed the…