Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Ontario government to build four new and expanded transmission lines
The Government of Ontario is building two new transmission lines and two major transmission upgrades to ensure the province has the power it needs to…
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NWMO begins preliminary siting work for second deep geological repository
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced it has launched a two-year engagement process to refine the site selection approach for Canada’s second deep geological…
Infrastructure Ontario release latest Market Update listing 28 major projects
Infrastructure Ontario released its latest Market Update, listing 28 major projects in pre- and active procurement, totalling more than $30 billion in estimated design and…
Skills Ontario celebrates winning 30 medals at 2025 Skills Canada National Competition
After two days of showcasing their skills, Team Ontario returned home from the 2025 Skills Canada National Competition in Regina with 30 medals. At a…
New third transmission line planned to power downtown Toronto
The Government of Ontario and City of Toronto announced they are working to bring a third electricity transmission line into downtown Toronto. “We are acting…
Waterfront Toronto awards consultant contract for new island community
GHD and SLA, a Danish nature-based design studio, have been awarded the role of prime consultant by Waterfront Toronto for phase one of infrastructure and…
Peel Region awarded $16.1M for major Mayfield Road expansion
Peel Region has been awarded $16.1 million from the Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure through the Housing-Enabling Core Servicing Fund in support of the Mayfield Road…
City of Mississauga approves $390M contribution towards new hospital
Mississauga City Council announced it has approved a motion to provide a municipal contribution towards Trillium Health Partners’ local share for the construction of The Peter…
Government of Canada to build new research facility to improve transportation safety
The Government of Canada has awarded a contract to Bird Construction Group Ltd. for construction management services for the new Transportation Safety and Technology Science…
Province breaks ground on Ontario Line’s Queen Station
The Government of Ontario announced that excavation work at the Ontario Line’s Queen Station has started, marking another milestone in the province’s plan to build…
Province of Ontario plans to require AEDs on construction sites
The government of Ontario announced it has introduced legislation that will, if passed, create safer workplaces for construction workers by requiring automatic external defibrillators (AEDs)…
Province of Ontario launches phase 3 of OPP Modernization project
The Government of Ontario announced it plans to build 12 new Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachments and a regional headquarters in Thunder Bay. “Our government…
Ontario announces the building of a new Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
The Government of Ontario announced it is beginning the process for the construction of a new Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital. This new hospital will connect…
RFP issued for first major Hamilton LRT contract
The Government of Ontario has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the first package of civil and utility work for the Hamilton Light Rail…
Ontario building a new hospital in Northumberland County
The Government of Ontario announced it is beginning the process for the construction of a new Campbellford Memorial Hospital. The hospital will connect more people…
Ontario breaks ground on new emergency department at Guelph hospital
The Government of Ontario announced that construction is underway on the phased expansion of the emergency department at Guelph General Hospital (GGH). “Our government is…
CMHC loans to deliver 856 purpose-built rental homes in Toronto’s west end
Hazelview Investments has secured one of the largest Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)-insured loans ever issued under the MLI Select program. The funding will…
Ontario announces funding to build Destination Wasaga
The Government of Ontario announced it is investing nearly $38 million to build Destination Wasaga, a revitalized downtown area and important historic sites, in partnership…
Bridge over Hwy. 400 in Vaughan reaches significant milestone
The City of Vaughan announced another significant milestone on the future bridge linking Canada Drive and America Avenue over Highway 400, with the successful installation…
Building Ontario Fund capitalization increased and responsibilities expanded
In the 2025 Ontario Budget, the Ontario government announced two significant actions to accelerate and catalyze infrastructure investment across the province through the Building Ontario…
Industry welcomes provincial commitment to standardize municipal construction practices
The Government of Ontario has introduced the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 to help speed up the construction of new homes and…
Ottawa Police Service marks major milestone in South Facility construction
The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) hosted a topping-off recognition ceremony to celebrate the completion of the structural framework for its new South Facility — a…
NWMO chooses vendors to design and plan Canada’s deep geological repository
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced the five companies it has selected to work with to design and plan Canada’s deep geological repository for…
RFPs closed for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension Stations, Rail and Systems
The Request for Proposals (RFP) stage has closed for teams submitting bids for the Stations, Rail and Systems (SRS) package for the Eglinton Crosstown West…