Saturday, August 9, 2025
$195 million invested in twinning Highway 104
The Government of Nova Scotia has announced a significant step forward in the twinning of its 100-series highways network with a $195 million investment for…
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Federal government names new Minister of Infrastructure
The federal government’s decision to shuffle the cabinet ahead of the 2019 election has placed the infrastructure portfolio in new hands. Amarjeet Sohi, who had…
RFQ released for Pattullo Bridge replacement
The replacement of the Pattullo Bridge, which will make moving across the Fraser River safer for all bridge users, is one step closer to completion.…
B.C. introduces Community Benefits Agreements
A new agreement for key public-sector infrastructure projects in B.C. will deliver good-paying jobs, better training and apprenticeships, and more trades opportunities for Indigenous peoples,…
New directors added to Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro board
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has announced appointments to the board of directors of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro. The appointments were based on a…
Moltex joins N.B. nuclear research and innovation cluster
The New Brunswick Energy Solutions Corporation has announced the participation of Moltex Energy in the nuclear research cluster that will work on research and development…
Aecon lands Gardiner rehabilitation contract
Aecon Group Inc. has announced that it has been awarded a $248 million contract by the City of Toronto for the F.G. Gardiner Expressway Rehabilitation…
Construction begins on new Abbotsford court complex
The Government of British Columbia held a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the new courthouse complex in Abbotsford, which will help meet the increasing…
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…
Federal funding granted for clean rail research projects
The Government of Canada has announced an investment of $25,000 for a project at Université du Québec à Rimouski called “Application of new technologies to…
Crown entity takes over N.S. health care redevelopments
The delivery of the QEII redevelopment project and the recently announced CBRM Health Care Redevelopment Plan in will be led by a new division of…
Construction to begin on new Green Bay Health Centre
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has announced construction will begin on the new Green Bay Health Centre in Springdale, approximately 180 kilometres northeast of…
B.C.-based company awarded Site C transmission line contract
BC Hydro has awarded the Site C transmission line construction contract to Allteck Line Contractors Inc. B.C.-based Allteck will build two new 500 kilovolt, 75-kilometre…
Milestone reached for New England Clean Energy Connect
Hydro-Québec and Central Maine Power Company (CMP), a subsidiary of AVANGRID, Inc., jointly announced the successful conclusion of contract negotiations with the Massachusetts electric distribution…
$46 million for St. John’s infrastructure repairs
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has announced joint provincial-municipal funding of over $46 million for municipal infrastructure projects in St. John’s. “Cost sharing these…
New partner joins N.B. nuclear cluster
The New Brunswick Energy Solutions Corporation has announced the participation of Advanced Reactor Concepts (ARC) in the nuclear research cluster that will work on research…
New hospital coming to Cowichan Valley
The Government of B.C. has greenlit a new hospital for the Cowichan Valley. “People who live in the Cowichan Valley have waited a long time…
Nova Scotia announces cabinet changes
Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil has announced changes to the Executive Council (cabinet). Chuck Porter, MLA for Hants West, joins the cabinet as Minister of…
Work to start on West Calgary Ring Road
Construction of the West Calgary Ring Road, scheduled to begin in 2019, will complete the circle around Calgary and alleviate traffic congestion in the commercial…
Spark Power acquires Bullfrog Power
Spark Power Corp. has announced the completion of a transaction to acquire Bullfrog Power (Bullfrog), Canada’s leading green energy provider. Bullfrog will become a wholly-owned…
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…
Gilmour announces departure from QUEST
Brent Gilmour, executive director at QUEST (Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow), has announced that he is stepping down from his position as of July…
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…
Canada, Quebec sign bilateral infrastructure agreement
The Canadian and Quebec governments announced the signing of a bilateral agreement that will provide more than $7.5 billion in federal funding over the next…