Sunday, August 31, 2025
Construction completed on pair of long-term care homes in NL
Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Andrew Furey was in Gander and Grand Falls-Windsor to mark the completion of construction of two new 60-bed long-term care…
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Construction of new access road for Cape Breton Regional Hospital announced
Staff, patients and visitors will soon have improved access to Cape Breton Regional Hospital with the construction of a second main access road. Through a…
Government of Nova Scotia releases $1.5B plan for infrastructure spending
The Government of Nova Scotia unveiled its Capital Plan 2022-23 which will invest more than $1.5 billion to begin new projects and continue work on…
Transportation study recommends options to protect N.B.-N.S. trade corridor
A transportation study has recommended three options to help preserve the flow of goods and services between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. About $35 billion…
Nova Scotia invests in recreation infrastructure in Cape Breton
Sport and recreation organizations in Cape Breton will benefit from a $2.7 million investment from the Province, aimed at promoting physical activity and creating opportunities…
Investing in new water infrastructure projects in Charlottetown
The governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island announced joint funding for two related water infrastructure projects in Charlottetown. Funding will support a study of…
Transport Canada invests in a new Port of Halifax container examination facility
Transport Canada announced an investment to build a new marine container examination facility within the Port of Halifax. The new facility will replace the existing…
Canada supports public transit infrastructure in Newfoundland and Labrador
The governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador announced more than $23.8 million in funding to support 23 recreation, green, rural and public transit infrastructure projects…
Nova Scotia investing in Halifax Infirmary as part of QEII expansion
The Government of Nova Scotia announced it is investing more than $3.8 million for renovations to the Halifax Infirmary as part of the ongoing redevelopment…
EllisDon awarded Halifax’s IWK Emergency Expansion project
EllisDon has been awarded, by the Government of Nova Scotia, the construction manager contract for the IWK Emergency Expansion project. The IWK Emergency Expansion project…
Dartmouth General Hospital expansion and renovations completed
The QEII New Generation Project has reached a major milestone with the completion of Dartmouth General Hospital’s expansion and renovations. “Dartmouth General Hospital has been…
Nova Scotia unveils $500M five-year highway improvement plan
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that it will invest nearly $500 million in capital spending on its highways, bridges and roads in 2022-23. The…
Contract awarded to replace central Newfoundland bridge
A contract valued at $2.4 million has been awarded to JCL Investments Inc. to replace Aspen Brook Bridge on the Trans-Canada Highway, approximately 20 kilometres…
PSPC awards contracts for construction of Atlantic Science Enterprise Centre
Dominic LeBlanc and the Ginette Petitpas Taylor, on behalf of the Filomena Tassi, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, announced a $23.6-million contract to Diamond…
No more tolls on Nova Scotia’s Cobequid Pass highway
Effective December 16, at 11 a.m., the province eliminated tolls for Nova Scotia-registered vehicles using the Cobequid Pass highway. “Our government promised to remove tolls…
Contract awarded to replace NL’s Shoal Harbour River Bridge
A contract valued at $9.2 million has been awarded to Trident Construction Ltd. to replace the Shoal Harbour River Bridge on the Trans-Canada Highway near…
Muskrat Falls generating station complete
The Muskrat Falls Hydroelectric Generating Station, one of several key assets that are part of the Lower Churchill Project, is now complete and has been…
Solar power will light up DND’s first net-zero building
Thanks to a newly-installed solar field and battery energy storage system at 5 CDSB Gagetown’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal Training Facility, the Department of National Defence (DND)…
Halifax officially launches Cogswell District project
The Halifax Regional Municipality hosted an event today launching the Cogswell District project. “The Cogswell District is the biggest city-building project in the history of…
Wood transforming PEI communities with sustainable transit solutions
Global consulting and engineering company Wood is leading the advancement of sustainable public transportation for the municipalities of Charlottetown, Stratford and Cornwall in Prince Edward…
NL to replace North River Bridge in Clarke’s Beach
A contract valued at approximately $3.7 million has been awarded by the government of Newfoundland and Labrador to Complete Concrete Solutions to replace the North…
NS investing $33.5 million in three programs to improve roads
The government of Nova Scotia announced its commitment to double the Gravel Road Capital and Rural Impact Mitigation programs. Another $32.5 million in funding for…
New Petitcodiac River bridge opens
The new Petitcodiac River bridge between Moncton and Riverview, NB is now open, ahead of schedule. “The river’s restoration has been a common and uniting…
First Nations announce equity share in NL offshore energy project
The First Nations Major Projects Coalition (FNMPC) and Miawpukek First Nation (MFN) announced plans to work together towards increased equity participation in the LNG Newfoundland…