Thursday, May 1, 2025
Province, City of Quebec, CDPQ partner to deliver TramCité project
The Government of Quebec, the City of Quebec and CDPQ Infra announced the signing of agreements sealing the partnership for the planning of the tramway…
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SaskPower’s new Great Plains Power Station now online
SaskPower’s new 370-megawatt Great Plains Power Station is now officially online near Moose Jaw. As a combined-cycle natural gas-fired station, Great Plains will efficiently generate…
Alberta government reveals proposal for new alignment of Green Line LRT
The Government of Alberta released its new plan to extend the Green Line LRT project. In July, the province contracted AECOM to identify and assess an…
Stantec selected to support Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway Rehabilitation
Stantec announce it has been selected by the City of Toronto for Owner’s Engineer/Technical Advisory Services (OETA) for the delivery of the F.G. Gardiner Expressway…
CarbiCrete, Aecon and Lafarge Canada to construct low carbon building in Ontario
Representatives of CarbiCrete, Aecon, and Innocon, a subsidiary of Lafarge Canada, gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Aecon’s Innovation and Training Centre in Holland Landing,…
Calgary Planning Commission approves development permit for Scotia Place
The Calgary Planning Commission announced the approval of the development permit for Scotia Place. “This milestone demonstrates how a venue like Scotia Place can be…
2024 Ontario Concrete Awards for excellence and innovation presented
Concrete Ontario, during an event held in Vaughan, on Dec. 11, presented the 2024 Ontario Concrete Awards. The Ontario concrete industry has been acknowledging excellence…
New Regina General Hospital Parkade set to open to staff and visitors
The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), announced the opening of the new Regina General Hospital (RGH) Parkade, providing 1,005…
NL and Quebec sign historic energy partnership agreement
Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec have signed an important Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for hydroelectric generation in Labrador. The resulting proposed partnership will create a…
Construction complete on largest Indigenous-led energy project in Ontario’s history
The Government of Ontario and Wataynikaneyap (Watay) Power are celebrating the completion of construction for the Watay Power Transmission Project, the largest Indigenous-led grid connection…
CIB to invest $45.8M in Nova Scotia’s Benjamins Mill Wind farm
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has reached financial close on a $45.8 million loan to support the development of a 34-megawatt wind farm in Hants…
CMLC breaks ground on Arts Commons Transformation expansion project
After three years of meticulous planning and design, Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC), Arts Commons and The City of Calgary broke ground on the Arts…
Ontario says Highway 413 preliminary design 90 per cent complete
The Government of Ontario has reached a major milestone for Highway 413 by completing 90 per cent of the preliminary design work, which gives greater…
BC Hydro announces new wind projects will boost clean-energy supply
BC Hydro announced it has selected nine energy projects through its 2024 call for power that will supply clean, affordable electricity to serve B.C.’s growing…
Canada invests $12M on improvements to high use roadways in the Lake Louise area
The federal government announced the completion of an approximately $12 million investment in improvements to infrastructure in the Lake Louise Area. Lake Louise and Moraine…
TTC issues RFP for 55 new Line 2 subway trains and automatic train control
The TTC has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for 55 new subway trains for Line 2. The RFP follows the November 30 confirmation of…
Federal investment to support Indigenous-led wind projects in New Brunswick
The Government of Canada announced over $1 billion in additional investments to ensure that as New Brunswick’s electricity demands grow substantially over the coming years,…
FCM calls on federal political parties to focus on Canadians’ priorities
In the run-up to the next election, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has drawn up a portrait of the mood of the state of…
Government of Alberta to undertake water storage review
The Government of Alberta announced it is undertaking a provincewide review of potential sites for dams and other infrastructure to help meet future water needs.…
Ontario awards contract for return of Northlander passenger rail service
The Government of Ontario has awarded a contract to begin platform reconstruction and installation of pre-manufactured shelters at train stops along the future Northlander corridor,…
B.C. Transportation Contractor of the Year awards handed out
Contractors that build and maintain British Columbia’s transportation infrastructure were honoured by the BC Government for their approach to service and innovation, while helping people…
City of North Bay breaks ground on new recreation and community centre
The City of North Bay officially broke ground on its long-anticipated Recreation and Community Centre at the Steve Omischl Sports Field Complex on Lakeshore Drive.…
Liard First Nation celebrates opening Elders Housing Complex in Watson Lake
Liard First Nation and Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) announced the completion and opening of the new Elders Housing Complex in Watson Lake, Yukon. This nine-unit…
Four construction firms shortlisted for Regina Harbour Landing school project
The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with Regina Catholic and Regina Public School Divisions, has shortlisted four local construction contractors for the Harbour Landing joint-use…