Friday, August 15, 2025
Canada invests $93.5M to accelerate home building in Hamilton
The Government of Canada and the City of Hamilton announced that they have reached an agreement to fast track over 2,600 housing units over the…
Ontario
Ontario Power Generation showcases new headquarters in Durham Region
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has given a well-known Durham Region building a notable change, unveiling new property signage for the company’s future corporate headquarters on…
Federal investment of $2.9M to support wood manufacturers in southern Ontario
The Government of Canada announced almost $2.9 million in support for the Wood Manufacturing Cluster of Ontario (WMCO) to help SMEs in southern Ontario adopt…
Ontario expanding skilled trades training for Indigenous people in Thunder Bay
The Government of Ontario announced the expansion of the Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment and Training Services (KKETS) training programs to include in-class apprenticeship training for carpentry.…
RFPs closed for two major works packages for the Ontario Line
The Requests for Proposals (RFP) stage has closed for teams to submit their bids for two major works packages for the Ontario Line: Pape Tunnel…
Toronto SickKids’ Patient Support Centre reaches the finish line
The new Patient Support Centre, the first major step of Project Horizon, The Hospital for Sick Children’s (SickKids) multi-year campus transformation, was officially unveiled. This…
Contract awarded for CHEO Integrated Treatment Centre Redevelopment project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and CHEO have awarded a fixed-price contract of $371.37 million to EllisDon Infrastructure OCH Inc. to design, build and finance the CHEO…
Centennial College opens first-of-its-kind campus education building
Centennial College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open A-Building ─ Canada’s first LEED Gold, zero carbon, mass timber, higher-education building. An Indigenous Working Group…
SoilFLO awarded contract by Metrolinx to advance environmental sustainability efforts
Metrolinx has awarded a contract to SoilFLO to employ the company’s soil management software to further enhance Metrolinx’s ecological initiatives. By integrating SoilFLO’s software into…
Ontario proposes new method to fund GO Transit stations
The Government of Ontario introduced the Transportation for the Future Act, 2023, that if passed, would help build more GO Transit stations and spur more…
Billy Bishop Airport buses roll toward zero emissions with charging installation
PowerON Energy Solutions has completed installation of the infrastructure to charge new electric shuttle buses operated by Nieuport Aviation to connect Billy Bishop Toronto City…
Canada Post officially opens the Albert Jackson Processing Centre
Canada Post officially opened the Albert Jackson Processing Centre, a leading-edge parcel sorting facility built to improve service for Canadians and businesses and fuel ecommerce…
Ontario investment will support the creation of 39 units of affordable housing in Stratford
The Government Ontario announced it is providing $1 million through the Social Services Relief Fund (SSRF) to create six affordable housing units in Stratford. In…
Town of Whitby breaks ground on future Sports Complex and outdoor park
The Town of Whitby held a groundbreaking ceremony to officially mark the start of construction on the Whitby Sports Complex and outdoor park. The new…
Canada and FCM invest $15M in four projects in Southern Ontario
The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities announced more than $15.2 million for four projects that will reduce emissions and increase the…
Toronto celebrates groundbreaking for affordable rental homes and LTC site
The City of Toronto announced the start of construction of 57 affordable rental homes and 256 long-term care beds, creating one dual-purpose building on city-owned…
Hydro One breaks ground on $120 million investment in Orillia
Hydro One broke ground on its new $120 million Regional Operations Centre and Provincial Warehouse in Orillia, which once built, will enhance efficiency and improve…
Infrastructure Ontario awards contract to Arcadis for asset management project
Arcadis has been awarded a five-year Enterprise Decision Analytics (EDA) contract with Infrastructure Ontario. The agreement with the company, a global design and consultancy organization…
Wataynikaneyap Transmission project connects North Caribou Lake First Nation
The community of North Caribou Lake First Nation celebrated its connection to the province’s clean electricity grid after the energization of the First Nation-led Wataynikaneyap…
Winners of the 2023 Toronto Urban Design Awards announced
The City of Toronto and members of the design and development community celebrated the winners of the biennial Toronto Urban Design Awards. The Toronto Urban…
Ontario upgrades two GO Transit stations along Stouffville Line
The Government of Ontario announced the completion of major infrastructure upgrades at Milliken and Agincourt GO stations along the Stouffville line as part of its…
Stage 3 contract awarded for Randle Reef Remediation Project
Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc. announced that in collaboration with the Mississaugas of the Credit Business Corporation, it has been awarded a $29.2-million contract for Stage…
City of Ottawa celebrates official opening of the Chief William Commanda Bridge
The City of Ottawa, along with area First Nations, and members of the Commanda family gathered to celebrate the official opening of the Chief William…
Solutions to housing supply crisis will be explored at free online summit
The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) is hosting a free online housing summit Oct. 12, 2023, to spark innovative discussions and discuss what needs to be done…