Wednesday, September 10, 2025
City of Brampton breaks ground on Cadetta Johnston Transit Facility
The City of Brampton, along with the federal government and the Province of Ontario, broke ground for Phase One of the City of Brampton’s new…
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Real estate development families donate $30M toward UHN’s new surgical tower
The University Health Network (UHN) Foundation announced a landmark $30-million gift from three families in the real estate development sector to support the construction of…
Second Blue Water Bridge rehabilitation project reaches completion
The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (FBCL) announced the successful completion of the rehabilitation project on the Second Blue Water Bridge (SBWB), with both spans now…
Ontario government engineers to withdraw services from infrastructure projects
Frustrated by lack of progress at the bargaining table, a group of professional engineers may soon withdraw services from key infrastructure projects such as Highway…
York Region and Convertus break ground on state-of-the-art biofuel facility
Members York Regional Council, including Wayne Emmerson, York Region Chairman and CEO, Virginia Hackson, Mayor of the Town of East Gwillimbury, and Iain Lovatt, Mayor…
Mississauga breaks ground on new district energy system at Lakeview Village
The City of Mississauga, Lakeview Community Partners Limited (LCPL), Enwave Lakeview Corporation and the Region of Peel celebrated the groundbreaking of a new district energy system at Lakeview Village. Once fully…
Grandview Children’s Centre Redevelopment project reaches substantial completion
Infrastructure Ontario and Grandview Kids, in partnership with the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, announced substantial completion of the New Grandview Kids, located…
Sunnybrook marks ribbon cutting of The Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre
The Government of Ontario celebrated the completion of the new centre for brain science at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The province has invested $60 million…
Ontario to introduce legislation to speed up construction of highway projects
The Government of Ontario announced it is introducing legislation that would, if passed, allow the province to build highways faster. The Building Highways Faster Act would…
Building Ontario Fund names Michael Fedchyshyn as inaugural CEO
The Building Ontario Fund Board of Directors announced the appointment of Michael Fedchyshyn as its inaugural Chief Executive Officer, effective November 12. The announcement marks…
Ontario breaks ground on long-term care home in Brantford
The Government of Ontario announced that construction is underway on a new building for John Noble Home in Brantford, which will add 40 new long-term…
Humber Polytechnic Opens Expanded Centre for Skilled Trades and Technology
Humber Polytechnic’s newly expanded Centre for Skilled Trades and Technology is designed to meet Ontario’s growing demand for skilled workers and propel the economy forward…
Online summit tackles issue of how to address housing construction crisis
By Grant Cameron Government-related taxes, fees and levies on new housing must be reduced and approval times for projects must be shortened as production and…
Request for Qualifications issued for Quinte Detention Centre Expansion project
Infrastructure Ontario, on behalf of the Ministry of the Solicitor General, has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for teams to deliver the Quinte Detention…
AECOM to perform upgrades to Port Darlington Water Pollution Control Plant
AECOM announced it has been selected by the Regional Municipality of Durham to provide engineering services for upgrades to the Port Darlington Water Pollution Control…
Ontario to fund transit improvements for small and rural communities
The Government of Ontario is investing $5 million annually to help smaller communities across the province build safe and reliable transit services. The funding is…
Modern Niagara celebrates opening of new Sustainable Innovation Hub
Modern Niagara announced the grand opening of 945 Princess Street in Kingston, Ont. This milestone was celebrated with a special grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony…
Contract awarded for Weeneebayko Area Health Authority Redevelopment Project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA), in partnership with the Government of Ontario, awarded a fixed-price contract of $1.8 billion to…
Ontario investing $16M for upgrades and repairs to Brantford General Hospital
The Government of Ontario announced it is investing nearly $16 million to complete critical upgrades and repairs at Brantford General Hospital. “Our government continues to…
Canada’s first social medicine supportive housing development launched in Toronto
The City of Toronto officially opened Dunn House – Canada’s first-ever social medicine supportive housing initiative. The development at 90 Dunn Ave. has been delivered…
Expanded144 Avenue N.W. in Calgary complete and open to traffic
The City of Calgary announced that the newly expanded and improved 144 Avenue N.W. – the only continuous east-west connection north of Stoney Trail –…
Construction has begun along all parts of the entire Ontario Line subway
The Government of Ontario announced has work has officially begun along all parts of the Ontario Line subway. Under the final contract, work has begun…
City of Barrie announces Bryne Drive South extension open ahead of schedule
The City of Barrie announced that the Bryne Drive South extension, which connects Harvie Road through to Caplan Avenue, is open. The City of Barrie…
Three designs proposed for replacement of Alexandra Bridge
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) and the National Capital Commission (NCC) presented three proposed designs for the new bridge to the NCC Board of…