Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Province planning traffic solutions for major highways in Halifax area
The Government of Nova Scotia announced it has identified the need for a new strategic link between Hammonds Plains Road near Sandy Lake and Exit…
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Nova Scotia invests in next phase of rehabilitation work on Seal Island Bridge
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that the next phase of work to extend the life of a vital transportation link for people travelling the…
Nova Scotia announces construction of a new Williams Lake dam
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that people living around and downstream from Williams Lake in Halifax and their properties will be safer with the…
Construction of New Adult Mental Health and Addictions Centre Complete
Major construction has been completed on time for the new adult Mental Health and Addictions Centre in St. John’s, representing yet another successful public private…
Federal government invests $2.3M for transit in Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Transit Cape Breton announced it will have new buses on the road after an investment of more than $2.3 million from the federal government. Transit Cape…
Lafarge and Geocycle Canada inaugurate low-carbon fuel plant in Nova Scotia
Lafarge Canada and Geocycle Canada, members of Holcim Group, and the Department of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Office of Energy Research and Development (OERD), announced…
Higgins Mountain Wind Project in Nova Scotia moves forward
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and Elemental Energy have reached financial close on a $118 million loan to support the Higgins Mountain Wind Project, located within the municipalities of Colchester and Cumberland in Nova Scotia.…
Nova Scotia updates progress on construction of new Halifax schools
The Government of Nova Scotia announced it will build new schools in four growing communities in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM): Timberlea, Middle Sackville, Port Wallace…
New Brunswick begins construction phase on museum revitalization project
The New Brunswick Museum entered the next phase of its Revitalize NBM project with a groundbreaking ceremony at 277 Douglas Ave. in Saint John. The…
Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre achieves LEED Gold certification
EllisDon announced that the Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre in Nova Scotia has achieved LEED Gold certification under the LEEDv4 Healthcare rating system. Leadership in…
New collaborative care clinic in Sydney River under construction
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that construction has started on a new collaborative care clinic that will bring together healthcare services throughout Cape Breton…
Hatch establishes JV with North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council
Hatch and the North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council (NSMTC) announced the exploration of a joint venture (JV) opportunity for Canada’s clean energy and infrastructure sectors.…
New Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge officially open
The new Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge officially opened, replacing the previous structure that has connected the two border communities for 100 years. “This bridge is more…
Major upgrades to electric power infrastructure are coming to the Codroy Valley
The Government of Canada announced an investment to help replace outdated power infrastructure in the Codroy Valley on Newfoundland’s west coast. Gudie Hutchings, Minister of…
Ontario and Nova Scotia partnering to create more skilled trades opportunities
The governments of Ontario and Nova Scotia announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to improve interprovincial mobility for skilled tradespeople, including post-journeyperson…
Western Memorial Regional Hospital receives LEED Silver Certification
The new Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook is home to Canada’s largest geothermal system, which has set a precedent for modern infrastructure for…
Nova Scotia announces $18.6M investment in cellular infrastructure
The Government of Nova Scotia announced the province’s largest ever investment in cellular infrastructure, which will enhance existing infrastructure and add more towers over the…
Nova Scotia supports International Connections Facility at Halifax Airport
Halifax Stanfield International Airport announced it will soon offer faster and more efficient passenger connections with a new international connections facility. “Halifax Stanfield International Airport…
PCL selected as a partner to deliver battery storage facilities in Nova Scotia
PCL Construction announced it will support the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works for Nova Scotia’s first grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS), which will…
Nova Scotia Highway 103 twinning project reaches milestone
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that another section of the twinned Highway 103 has been completed, with the new 22-kilometre, four-lane divided highway between…
Municipal infrastructure improvements underway in Central Newfoundland
Newfoundland and Labrador’s Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, John G. Abbott announced the Provincial Government’s commitment to municipal infrastructure improvements for Central Newfoundland through…
Irving Shipbuilding begins construction of Canada’s new destroyer fleet
Irving Shipbuilding announced it has begun construction of the Production Test Module for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) and cut first steel for the eighth…
Canada announces funding to improve Halifax Stanfield International Airport
The Government of Canada announced a new investment of up to $8.3 million for a project at Halifax Stanfield International Airport, to increase the number…
Canada, New Brunswick renew Community-Building Fund agreement for 10 years
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick signed a new 10-year agreement for the Canada Community-Building Fund. In the first five years, New Brunswick will…