
Federal government lays the foundation to change how Canada builds homes
The Government of Canada announced consultations that will begin in early January 2024 on a housing design catalogue initiative, building on the work already being done…
The Government of Canada announced consultations that will begin in early January 2024 on a housing design catalogue initiative, building on the work already being done…
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) announced that federal prompt payment legislation came into force on December 9, 2023, to address long-standing construction industry concerns,…
The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships (CCPPP) announced its 2023-2024 Board of Directors. The 29-person volunteer board, including four new directors (from Concert Infrastructure, EY,…
New research commissioned by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) estimates that, on average across the country, the cost of the municipal infrastructure required to…
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) unveiled details of its Indigenous Equity Initiative (IEI) designed to support First Nation, Métis and Inuit communities in purchasing equity…
The Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (CPCI) announced the recipients of its Annual Partners Awards of Excellence and Member Awards at the Canadian Precast Concrete Convention…
The federal government released a housing-focused fall economic statement that promised to deliver 101,000 new homes by 2032. Starting in the next fiscal year, Ottawa…
After six successful years as the president of the Canadian Construction Association (CCA), Mary Van Buren has announced that she will be leaving the association…
Six Canadian infrastructure projects that exemplify the spirit of public-private partnerships were awarded 2023 National Awards for Innovation and Excellence in Public-Private Partnerships, on day…
Canada’s housing crisis was front and centre during day one of the Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships’ (CCPPP) annual P3 2023 conference in Toronto. “We…
Nearly 100 construction leaders from every province are gathering on Parliament Hill to bring a unified message to the federal government: partner with the construction…
Accenture has acquired Comtech Group, a consulting and program management company for infrastructure projects in Canada and the United States. Comtech Group was founded in…
Nine major Canadian infrastructure projects, from innovative social projects to (literally) ground-breaking transit initiatives, are vying for top honours at this year’s National Awards for…
The work of Canadian consulting engineering firms was celebrated as twenty projects were recognized for their technical excellence and their contributions to society during the…
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies-Canada (ACEC) announced that Allyson Desgroseilliers, P.Eng., vice president of Environmental Management for Earth & Environment, Prairies and North at…
Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Canada, Jonathan Wilkinson, endorsed the recommendations put forward by the NWMO in the Integrated Strategy for Radioactive Waste.…
Amid rapidly changing regulations, expectations and growing market demand for low-carbon buildings, the Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) has partnered with leading industry associations to…
According to a report released by Procore Technologies, Inc. and the Associated General Contractors of America, 70 per cent of Canadian civil and infrastructure construction…
The Transportation Association of Canada’s annual three-day conference kicked off in Ottawa with lessons on leadership and how to drive change in transportation. The opening…
The Construction Association of Canada (CCA) announced that applications are now open for the 2023/24 CONtact Mentorship program. The purpose of the CONtact innovator mentorship…
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. announced that it is rebranding to AtkinsRéalis. Building on more than a century of accomplishments from brands such as SNC-Lavalin, Atkins, Faithful+Gould,…
A new report from the Canada West Foundation (CWF) offers recommendations to improve Canada’s major project assessment process and remain competitive in the global economy.…
The Government of Canada announced the launch of the Request for Proposal (RFP) process for construction management services to support the next phase of the…
Hatch and Tractebel have signed a cooperation agreement to deliver professional services to advance the use of nuclear in the transition to a net-zero economy.…