Thursday, January 15, 2026
Construction to begin on new small craft harbour in Nunavut
Public Service and Procurement Canada announced the awarding of the contract for the construction of a new small craft harbour in Clyde River, Nunavut. “Small…
Northern Canada
Facing the costs of climate change for northern infrastructure
A new report from the Canadian Climate Institute reveals that climate change will devastate Northern infrastructure, threatening lives and livelihoods across the territories and the northern…
CIB commits $80M towards new Atlin Hydroelectricity Expansion project
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), in partnership with Tlingit Homeland Energy Limited Partnership, has committed $80 million towards the Atlin Hydroelectricity Expansion project. The Tlingit Homeland…
AECOM to design replacement submarine water supply line for Yellowknife
AECOM announced it has been selected by the City of Yellowknife to provide engineering services for a replacement submarine potable water supply line. This work…
Yukon government awards contract to replace Nisutlin Bay Bridge
The Yukon government’s Nisutlin Bay Bridge replacement project has been awarded to Graham Infrastructure LP for $160 million. The new Nisutlin Bay Bridge will be…
Canada invests in sustainable water infrastructure for City of Iqaluit
The Government of Canada announced federal funding of over $214 million through the Disaster and Mitigation Adaptation Fund to ensure the safety and long-term sustainability…
Construction of Inuvik Wind Project underway
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has started construction of the Inuvik Wind Project. The project is a key initiative under the 2030 Energy…
Qulliq Energy completes new power plant in Arctic Bay
Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) has completed the construction and testing of a new power plant in Arctic Bay. The capital project was completed ahead of…
Parsons awarded contract for the Faro Mine Remediation project
Following an open and competitive process, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), on behalf of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, has awarded a contract to…
Tłı̨chǫ Highway all-season highway in NWT open
The Government of the Northwest Territories, the Government of Canada and the Tłı̨chǫ Government announced the opening of the Tłı̨chǫ Highway – also known as…
Canadian project honoured at Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction
The Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction global winners showcase the cutting edge of approaches to sustainable design, green architecture, and materials innovation. In the 6th…
$50M for replacement of NWT’s Dehk’è Frank Channel Bridge
The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories announced a major investment for the construction of a new bridge to replace the Dehk’è Frank Channel Bridge,…
Upgrades for water treatment plant included in funding for Northwest Territories
The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories announced joint funding for 15 community infrastructure projects across the Northwest Territories. The federal government is investing over $16.6 million in…
Deepwater port for Nunavut community
Transport Canada announced a major investment of more than $40 million for a project focused on developing port infrastructure that will improve the efficiency of Nunavut’s off-shore fishing industry.…
Klondike Highway to get $135M in upgrades
Transport Canada announced a major investment of $135 million for strategic upgrades that will be made to the Klondike Highway. The upgrades to corridor between Whitehorse and Dawson City include:…
New efficient energy generation for N.W.T.
The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories announced funding for the construction of a new transmission line in Fort Providence and Kakisa. The Government…
Funding for Inuvik air terminal building
The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories announced joint funding for the construction of a new air terminal building at the Inuvik Mike Zubko…
Yukon’s Dempster Fibre Line construction set to begin
Work continues on the Dempster Fibre Line project, an 800-kilometre fibre optic line that will run along the Dempster Highway between Dawson City, Yukon, and…
CIB launches Indigenous community infrastructure initiative
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) recently announced the launch of the Indigenous Community Infrastructure Initiative (ICII), with a target to invest at least $1 billion…
Yukon tables investments for infrastructure and renewable energy
Yukon Premier and Finance Minister Sandy Silver has tabled a $1.79 billion budget that includes significant investments in community infrastructure and renewable energy projects. “Having…
Sixth agreement reached in Yukon Resource Gateway project
The Government of Yukon and First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun have reached a project agreement to upgrade the Silver Trail from the Klondike Highway…
Research on climate change impacts to northern transportation infrastructure
Today the Government of Canada announced investment for an important new climate change adaptation research project under the Northern Transportation Adaptation Initiative. Northern infrastructure is…
Location and commitment announced for Yukon Energy project
Yukon Energy has announced that a site on Robert Service Way near the Alaska Highway will be the future home of its grid-scale energy storage…
Funding for new municipal infrastructure in Town of Faro
The governments of Canada and Yukon are providing the Town of Faro with funds to build municipal infrastructure facilities that is modern, energy efficient and…