Monday, June 9, 2025
Hydro One CEO, Board to be replaced
Hydro One Inc. has announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Government of Ontario for the purpose of the orderly replacement of…
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Proponent selected for Gordie Howe International Bridge
Bridging North America has been named as the preferred proponent to design, build, finance, operate, and maintain the Gordie Howe International Bridge project. The 853-metre…
Fleissig to leave Waterfront Toronto
Will Fleissig has advised the Board of Waterfront Toronto that he is stepping down from his role as CEO. The news was announced in a…
Bryce Phillips named WDBA CEO
The Government of Canada has announced Bryce Phillips as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA). Phillips replaces André Juneau, who…
Monte McNaughton named Minister of Infrastructure for Ontario
Today, Doug Ford was sworn in as the 26th Premier of Ontario, bringing with him a cabinet of 21 experienced MPPs, swearing in Monte McNaughton…
OPG completes $450-million green-bond issuance
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has closed a $450 million green bond issuance, a first-of-its-kind financing for the Canadian energy sector. Proceeds will be used to…
Bruce Power awards key contract to Shoreline Power Group
Bruce Power has signed a key contract for its Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project with the Shoreline Power Group consortium, which will be responsible for…
Wataynikaneyap Power LP files for leave to construct
Wataynikaneyap Power LP (Wataynikaneyap Power) has announced that it has filed a leave to construct application with the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) to construct and…
Trent University unveils Oshawa campus expansion plans
Trent University Durham Greater Toronto Area has unveiled expansion plans for its Oshawa campus that includes a proposed $26 million building recently approved by the…
Ontario elects Conservative majority
It may not have been the significant majority once predicted for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, but it was a majority nonetheless. And it only…
Finalists named for Smart Cities Challenge
Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Amarjeet Sohi has announced the 20 finalists of the Smart Cities Challenge. The announcement was made at the Federation of…
Development charges to help fund York Region roads
The Regional Municipality of York Regional Council has approved the 2018 Development Charge Background Study and Bylaw Amendment to include an additional 56 roads projects…
Bruce Power launches Ontario Nuclear Innovation Institute
Bruce Power and the County of Bruce have partnered to establish the Ontario Nuclear Innovation Institute as an international centre of excellence for applied research…
Gordie Howe decision weeks away?
The successful proponent for the $4.8-billion Gordie Howe International Bridge Project could be named as early as next month. Mark Butler, director of communications for…
IBI Group joins global partners to launch Smart City Sandbox
IBI Group, alongside partners EllisDon, Ontario Power Generation (OPG), The Weather Network, and Slate Asset Management, and technology provider Microsoft, has announced the launch of…
Toronto investing $720 million in infrastructure rehabilitation
The City of Toronto has announced the beginning of the 2018 construction season with more than 200 projects, including 60 major projects, planned for roads,…
U of T unveils plans for 14-storey mass timber project
The University of Toronto is set to build a 14-storey academic tower made of timber on its downtown Toronto campus – expected to be the…
Contract awarded for Finch West LRT project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx has announced that Mosaic Transit Group (Mosaic) has signed a contract valued at $2.5 billion to design, build, finance, and…
Mueller named to WDBA Board
The Government of Canada has announced the appointment of Michael J. Mueller to the Board of Directors of Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA). Mueller replaces Craig…
Mississauga to consider BRT for Dundas Street
The City of Mississauga is considering a proposal for a bus rapid transit (BRT) system on Dundas Street, providing a west-east link to current and…
Ontario, Toronto sign MOU to fund transit expansion
The Government of Ontario and the City of Toronto have reached a major milestone in the integrated GO Regional Express Rail (RER)/SmartTrack project that will…
Toronto, Enwave to develop low-carbon thermal energy networks
The City of Toronto and private energy provider Enwave Energy Corporation (Enwave) have established a partnership to work on projects that will advance the objectives…
Canada, Ontario commit $187 million for bi-level coaches
The Governments of Canada and Ontario have announced more than $187 million in joint funding for the Metrolinx GO Transit Bi-Level Coach Procurement project that…
Construction begins on Highway 427 expansion
The Government of Ontario has officially broken ground on the Highway 427 expansion project. The highway will be extended by 6.6 kilometres from Highway 7…