Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Cranes arrive for Halifax Infirmary Expansion project
The Government of Nova Scotia announced a major milestone in the construction of the new, modern acute care tower will be reached this week as…
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Enwave announces expansion of energy from waste district heating facility in PEI
Enwave Energy Corporation (Enwave) has announced the commitment to build a new waste processing facility in Prince Edward Island, beginning this fall. The facility will…
Construction of new emergency department in Yarmouth, NS to begin
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that construction of the new emergency department at Yarmouth Regional Hospital will start next week, a project that will…
City of Fredericton unveils construction plan for 2025
The City of Fredericton has announced several major infrastructure renewal projects and neighbourhood improvements for the 2025 capital construction season. These planned upgrades continue the…
Province opens new Mental Health and Addictions Centre opens in St. John’s
A new era of mental health and addictions treatment began in Newfoundland and Labrador with the opening of the new Mental Health and Addictions Centre,…
Government of Nova Scotia announces $1.5M in funding to upgrade Digby Arena
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that the Digby Arena will soon receive much-needed repairs after it was forced to close early for the season,…
Provincial government invests to connect more Nova Scotians to skilled trades
The Government of Nova Scotia announced it is helping more Nova Scotians explore and connect to careers in skilled trades through a $10-million investment in…
Newfoundland announces projects for the 2025-26 Multi-Year Roads Plan
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced more than $316 million for highway construction projects in 2025-26, as part of the province’s Multi-Year Provincial Roads…
$650M investment to help protect Chignecto Isthmus from climate change
The provincial governments of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and the federal government announced a $650-million investment to protect the Chignecto Isthmus, which is the…
Cape Breton to receive over $8M through the Canada Public Transit Fund
The Government of Canada announced a federal investment of more than $8 million in transit funding for Cape Breton Regional Municipality, providing predictable and long-term…
Nova Scotia removing ruts on Highway 125 in Cape Breton
The long-standing issue of rutting on a section of Highway 125 will soon be a thing of the past for motorists who travel the busy…
CIB to invest $117M in Nova Scotia’s Weavers Mountain Wind Energy Project
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has reached financial close on a $117.4 million loan to support the construction of a 94.4-megawatt wind farm in Nova Scotia’s Antigonish and Pictou counties. The Weavers…
CIB commits $217M to new transmission line linking Nova Scotia to New Brunswick
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has closed $217 million in equity financing to enable a new transmission line linking Nova Scotia (NS) and New Brunswick (NB) which will improve the reliability…
Arcadis awarded lead design role for QEII Halifax Infirmary Expansion Project
Arcadis as part of the Plenary PCL Health consortium, announced its role as lead designer for the transformative QEII Halifax Infirmary Expansion Project, the largest…
Canada invests in transportation infrastructure in the Magdalen Islands
The Government of Canada announced it is investing in two key marine transportation projects for the community of the Magdalen Islands: The construction of a…
QEII Halifax Infirmary expansion project enters main construction phase
The Government of Nova Scotia announced the next phase of construction will soon begin, with the province finalizing an agreement with Plenary PCL Health to…
Nova Scotia releases $2.35 billion 2025-26 Capital Plan
The Government of Nova Scotia’s Capital Plan 2025-26 will invest more than $2.35 billion in healthcare facilities, housing projects and other priorities across the province.…
Canada invests $25M in port infrastructure for the Halifax Port Authority
Transport Canada announced an investment of up to $25 million for the Halifax Port Authority to bolster both environmental sustainability and supply chain efficiency. The…
Nova Scotia releases 2025-26 Five-Year Highway Improvement Plan
The Government of Nova Scotia released the 2025-26 Five-Year Highway Improvement Plan. Through the plan, the Province will invest more than $500 million in 2025-26…
Nova Scotia invests in upgrades to Strait of Canso Superport
The Government of Nova Scotia announced infrastructure upgrades to the Strait of Canso Superport, which will enable large turbines to move through more safely and…
Canada invests more than $2.8M in cultural infrastructure in New Brunswick
The Government of Canada announced more than $2.8 million in Canada Cultural Spaces Fund support for five cultural organizations in New Brunswick. The York Sunbury…
North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council signs MoU with Westinghouse for SMR
Westinghouse Electric Company and the North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council (NSMTC) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote the selection and…
Nova Scotia to build new emergency department for Cumberland County Hospital
The Government of Nova Scotia announced it is building a new, larger emergency department and a permanent 12-station renal dialysis unit at the Cumberland Regional…
Nova Scotia opens new Highway 107 extension and Bridgewater interchange
The Government of Nova Scotia announced the opening of the new nine-kilometre extension of Highway 107 and a new interchange on Highway 103. The Highway…