Friday, May 2, 2025
Construction begins on Red Rock Wastewater Treatment Plant
The Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario marked the start of construction for the new $25.5-million Red Rock Wastewater Treatment Plant, which will…
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Ontario launches task force on flood resilience
The Government of Ontario is launching a new task force to study flood resilience measures in the wake of flooding in several parts of the…
Government to introduce Getting Ontario Moving Act
Minister of Transportation Jeff Yurek has announced that the Government of Ontario will introduce the Getting Ontario Moving Act on May 2, an Act focused…
Canada announces major renovation of Arthur Meighan Building
Carla Qualtrough, federal Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility, announced a $277-million green renovation project for the Arthur Meighen Building in Toronto, Ontario.…
Design phase underway for Batchewana First Nation water treatment plant
The Batchewana First Nation has announced that the design phase is underway on a new water treatment plant. “The start of the design phase is…
Ford Government unveils its first Ontario budget
Doug Ford’s Ontario Government has released its first provincial budget since taking power in June of 2018. The delivery of the budget itself focused on…
Ontario announces $28.5-billion transit expansion plan
The Government of Ontario has announced details of a $28.5-billion transit expansion plan, aimed at providing significant improvement to the Greater Toronto Area transit system.…
Toronto commits federal funding to transit projects
The City of Toronto’s Executive Committee has approved a staff report recommending that $4.896 billion in federal funding be allocated to four key transit projects.…
Design unveiled for Place des Arts du Grand Sudbury
The exterior design of the Place des Arts du Grand Sudbury has been unveiled. The building will be home to eight French-language cultural organizations at…
OMERS acquires stake in 407 International Inc.
OMERS Infrastructure has announced that it has signed a purchase and sale agreement with SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. for the acquisition of a 10.01 per cent…
OPG opens first solar project
OPG’s first ever solar power facility is now online and harnessing the sun’s rays to generate clean, renewable electricity for Ontario. The new 44-megawatt Nanticoke…
SNC-Lavalin formalizes Trillium Line Extension contract
SNC-Lavalin has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary TransitNEXT has reached financial close on the Trillium Line Extension project. As the sole proponent in the TransitNEXT…
Ontario invests $1.3 billion in highway infrastructure
The Ontario government is investing $1.3 billion to rebuild and restore highways across the province. “We are determined to improve our transportation infrastructure and create…
Canada invests in Toronto and York Region storm protection
Minister of Infrastructure and CommunitiesFrançois-Philippe Champagne has announced funding for four flooding and storm mitigation projects in the City of Toronto and the Regional Municipality…
Ontario expanding GO service on three lines
The Ontario government has announced an expansion of GO Train service that will offer more choices to transit users and commuters as well as Markham,…
Ontario launches public transit stream of ICIP
On April 2, 85 eligible municipalities located outside of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) will be able to nominate their most critical public…
Ontario pledges $1.2 billion for Ottawa Stage 2 LRT
Premier Doug Ford and Minister of Transportation Jeff Yurek announced that the Ontario government will provide the City of Ottawa with a maximum of $1.208…
Infrastructure Ontario to offer consultancy services
The Government of Ontario intends to propose legislative changes that, if passed, would allow Infrastructure Ontario (IO) to act as a consultant advisor to markets…
McNaughton on trade mission in Germany
Minister of Infrastructure Monte McNaughton is in Germany to reinforce opportunities in Ontario for companies in the infrastructure space. The mission to Germany takes place…
Ontario launches first stream of infrastructure funding
The Government of Ontario has announced its plan for rolling out $30 billion in infrastructure funding provided by all three levels of government. The first…
New GO Station coming to Woodbine
The Government of Ontario and Metrolinx have announced plans to build a new GO station at Woodbine. The Ontario Government and Metrolinx are partnering with…
Provincial members for Waterfront Toronto board announced
Monte McNaughton, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, has announced the appointment of four new provincial members to the Waterfront Toronto Board of Directors. “I’m pleased to…
RFP closed for Davenport Diamond project
The request for proposals (RFP) stage has closed for teams to submit their bids to design, build, and finance the Davenport Diamond Rail Grade Separation…
Ottawa proceeding with $4.657-billion Stage 2 LRT
The City of Ottawa has announced the successful proponents for the Stage 2 light rail transit (LRT) system, which now carries an expanded budget of…