Thursday, July 3, 2025
New partner joins N.B. nuclear cluster
The New Brunswick Energy Solutions Corporation has announced the participation of Advanced Reactor Concepts (ARC) in the nuclear research cluster that will work on research…
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Nova Scotia announces cabinet changes
Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil has announced changes to the Executive Council (cabinet). Chuck Porter, MLA for Hants West, joins the cabinet as Minister of…
Governments invest in Trans Labrador Highway improvements
The governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador announced approximately $64.5 million in eligible funding to improve a section of the Trans Labrador Highway. The…
Pre-construction work begins for new Lamèque-Shippagan bridge
The New Brunswick government has announced that a new bridge will be built to replace the Lamèque-Shippagan bridge. The island of Lamèque is located east-north-east…
New Brunswick to replace Oromocto school
Construction will begin shortly on a new school that will replace École Arc-en-ciel in Oromocto. “Our government understands that education is of paramount importance for…
Two teams qualify for Western Newfoundland Healthcare Campus RFP
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has announced that the new 164-bed acute care hospital in Corner Brook has advanced to the next stage of…
Sites selected for Newfoundland long-term care facilities
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced that sites in Gander and Grand Falls-Windsor have been selected as the future homes of two long-term care…
Finalists named for Smart Cities Challenge
Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Amarjeet Sohi has announced the 20 finalists of the Smart Cities Challenge. The announcement was made at the Federation of…
N.B. provides update on flood-damaged transportation assets
The Government of New Brunswick has provided an update on the transportation infrastructure that was affected by the 2018 spring flood.. “Over the course of…
Bridge, channel construction to complete Petitcodiac River restoration
Planning, design, and construction of a new 240-metre permanent bridge over the Petitcodiac River is getting underway in 2018. The new bridge will provide a…
Newfoundland-Labrador names new health authority CEOs
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has named new CEOs for the both the Western Regional Health Authority and the Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority. Cynthia…
Governments investing in Fredericton airport
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick are investing in modern and efficient air travel infrastructure through funding for major renovations at the Fredericton International…
Construction underway on Fundy Trail connection
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick have announced that construction is underway on the Fundy Trail Connector infrastructure project, with the first section on…
Partnering to develop the Labrador Trough
The governments of Newfoundland and Labrador and Québec are working together to develop the Labrador Trough and improve road infrastructure. This collaboration will facilitate the…
Newfoundland-Labrador releases Fixed Link report
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has released the updated pre-feasibility study for a fixed link between Labrador and the island of Newfoundland. “The concept…
N.B. commits further investment in Chaleur Regional Hospital addition
The provincial government is investing $23.1 million from the 2018-19 capital budget to continue construction of a five-storey addition at the Chaleur Regional Hospital. The…
New contracts awarded for QEII redevelopment project
Five Nova Scotia companies and two New Brunswick companies have been awarded the latest contracts for the Dartmouth General Hospital’s expansion and renovation. Government awarded…
N.B. enters next phase of Route 11 twinning project
The provincial and federal governments are investing over $180 million to twin two sections of Route 11 in New Brunswick. The twinning of those two…
Newfoundland and Labrador releases its 2018-19 budget
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is committing $619.7 million of its annual budget to infrastructure in the province, with significant investments continuing in the…
N.S. awards QEII redevelopment project contracts
Five Nova Scotia companies and one from Ontario have been awarded the latest contracts for the expansion and renovation of the Dartmouth General Hospital, as…
Newfoundland-Labrador announces funding for municipal capital works
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is investing $10.6 million in municipal capital works as a part of its three-year municipal infrastructure program. As a result…
Nova Scotia releases its 2018-19 budget
Delivering its third consecutive balanced budget, the Government of Nova Scotia has released its funding plans for the 2018-19 fiscal year with the formal delivery…
Canada signs infrastructure agreement with New Brunswick
Premier Brian Gallant and federal Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi have signed a bilateral agreement that will provide more than $673 million over the…
Infrastructure prominent in Newfoundland and Labrador throne speech
Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador Frank Fagan opened the third session of the province’s forty-eighth general assembly with his throne speech, which included remarks…