
P3 2023: From housing to focusing on the third “P” – partnerships
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…
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.…
A Waterloo Engineering professor was awarded $1.2 million in federal funding to protect Canada’s critical energy infrastructure and energy sector supply chains from cyber threats. Dr.…
VIA Rail Canada announced that between 2020 and 2025, VIA Rail will have invested over $80 million for the renovation of four of its Heritage…
The findings from Canada’s most extensive mass timber demonstration fire tests project led by the Canadian Wood Council (CWC) have been finalized in a comprehensive…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a significant cabinet shuffle with two-thirds of portfolios switching hands, seven rookie ministers coming in and seven others leaving the…
The Public Policy Forum (PPF) released a new report that calls electrification the number one national project of the 21st century, dwarfing the ambitions of previous…
Six premiers welcomed the call for increased planning and execution of sustained investment in national trade infrastructure at a breakfast meeting held July 12 with…
A new Ipsos survey for the Canadian Construction Association reveals that while most (95 per cent) view Canada’s trade infrastructure, like highways, ports, railroads and…
Global professional services company Turner & Townsend announced the acquisition of Cavalieri & Associates Ltd., a project and development manager in Ontario for commercial and…
Federal Infrastructure Minister Dominic LeBlanc, and Rob Fleming, British Columbia’s Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, co-chaired a meeting of federal, provincial, and territorial Infrastructure ministers…