Tuesday, June 17, 2025
New third transmission line planned to power downtown Toronto
The Government of Ontario and City of Toronto announced they are working to bring a third electricity transmission line into downtown Toronto. “We are acting…
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Calgary awards digital asset management contract to Arcadis
Arcadis has been awarded a multiyear contract with the City of Calgary to advance the management of the city’s infrastructure portfolio. By deploying Enterprise Decision Analytics (EDA)—an…
Maple Ridge completes next phase of Abernethy Corridor Improvements project
The City of Maple Ridge has completed a key milestone of the Abernethy Way Corridor Improvements project, marking a significant step forward in the Maple…
Waterfront Toronto awards consultant contract for new island community
GHD and SLA, a Danish nature-based design studio, have been awarded the role of prime consultant by Waterfront Toronto for phase one of infrastructure and…
CMLC and Calgary Stampede announce partnership for new hotel on Stampede Park
The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) and the Calgary Stampede announced Truman as the development partner for the first hotel on Stampede Park in Calgary’s Culture…
New Adopt-a-Shop program connects Calgary students with trades
The Calgary Construction Association (CCA) has officially launched its Adopt-a-Shop pilot program, a new initiative with the Calgary Board of Education that is designed to…
$1.1B in financing closed for PPAW 1 Wind Energy Centre in Quebec
Invenergy and the Alliance de l’énergie de l’Est, a consortium of 209 municipalities and territories in Eastern Quebec, from the Montmagny Regional County Municipality (RCM)…
Peel Region awarded $16.1M for major Mayfield Road expansion
Peel Region has been awarded $16.1 million from the Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure through the Housing-Enabling Core Servicing Fund in support of the Mayfield Road…
Local leaders close FCM 2025 with call for coordination across all governments
More than 2,000 local leaders and officials from across Canada gathered in Ottawa recently for the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM) 2025 Annual Conference and…
Edmonton celebrates one year of construction on LRT Extension
The City of Edmonton officially celebrated the first year of major construction on the 4.5-kilometre Capital Line South LRT Extension. “The expansion of the Capital…
City of Mississauga approves $390M contribution towards new hospital
Mississauga City Council announced it has approved a motion to provide a municipal contribution towards Trillium Health Partners’ local share for the construction of The Peter…
Government of Canada to build new research facility to improve transportation safety
The Government of Canada has awarded a contract to Bird Construction Group Ltd. for construction management services for the new Transportation Safety and Technology Science…
ReNew Canada Webinar Series: Meeting Canada’s LTC Needs Through P3s
The next ReNew Canada Webinar Series event will take place on June 11 at 11 a.m. EST, with the support of Accuracy Canada. The topic…
Yellowhead County, Town of Edson break ground on YCE Multiplex Project
Yellowhead County and the Town of Edson announced that construction has begun with on-site preparation and foundational work for the new recreational space on the…
New Brunswick announces site selected for new school in Shediac
The Government of New Brunswick announced that a piece of land has been chosen for a new kindergarten-to-Grade 12 school in Shediac. “With the rapid…
Province breaks ground on Ontario Line’s Queen Station
The Government of Ontario announced that excavation work at the Ontario Line’s Queen Station has started, marking another milestone in the province’s plan to build…
Blasting complete at QEII Halifax Infirmary Expansion construction site
Build Nova Scotia announced that site preparation for the new QEII Halifax Infirmary acute care tower has moved to the next phase with blasting complete,…
Highway 1 bus lane construction begins between McKenzie, Colwood interchanges
The Government of British Columbia announced that major construction is underway on the Highway 1 bus-on-shoulder project, which will improve transit for people travelling between…
ACEC-BC hands out annual Awards for Engineering Excellence
Every day, consulting engineering firms across British Columbia deliver innovative, essential, and community-shaping projects. On May 23, the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies British Columbia…
Quebec invests more than $2.5B in road transportation networks
The Government of Quebec announced investments of more than $2.5 billion over the next two years in the road transportation networks of the Montreal ($1,413,209,000)…
Nova Scotia opens new long-term care home in Bedford
The Province of Nova Scotia announced that seniors now have more access to long-term care with 144 new, modern single rooms opening early at Moody…
Manitoba Government invests $1.65M in upgrades to Virden Airport
The Government of Manitoba announced it is investing $1.65 million to support the Town of Virden in the expansion and rehabilitation of Virden Regional Airport,…
Province of Ontario plans to require AEDs on construction sites
The government of Ontario announced it has introduced legislation that will, if passed, create safer workplaces for construction workers by requiring automatic external defibrillators (AEDs)…
Wood Buffalo officially opens Public Works North Operations Centre
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) celebrated alongside municipal employees at the official opening of the Public Works North Operations Centre. Located at 24…