Sunday, November 30, 2025
QEII highway and 65 Avenue interchange in Leduc is now complete
The Government of Alberta announced a new interchange on the QEII highway and 65 Avenue in Leduc is now complete, improving a vital trade corridor…
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Actual Media and SiteNews merge to launch SiteMedia
ReNew Canada’s parent company Actual Media Inc., the country’s trusted publisher of infrastructure and environment media, today announced a landmark merger with SiteNews, the digital-first publication…
Capital Power commissions two Battery Energy Storage Projects
Capital Power Corporation announced that its 120-MW York Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and 50-MW Goreway BESS projects have successfully achieved commercial operations. Combined, both projects will add roughly…
Federal budget includes $115B investment for infrastructure projects
The federal government announced significant commitments to infrastructure, housing, and productivity in the its 2025 budget. “The global uncertainty we are facing demands bold action…
Inflationary pressures contributing to higher costs for BC construction industry
The BC Construction Association (BCCA) has released its Fall 2025 Stat Pack, a semi-annual report that examines leading economic and labour conditions across British Columbia’s…
Manitoba improved more than 200 kilometres of roadways
The Manitoba government announced it has completed 23 infrastructure upgrades across Manitoba this summer, improving 204 kilometres of highways across the province. “From Woodridge in…
OAA and OGCA launch 2025 edition of Take-Over Procedures document
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) and the Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA) have released a new version of their co-authored OAA-OGCA Take-Over Procedures document. Also…
CIB and George Gordon First Nation partner on Wicehtowak Solar project
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and George Gordon Development Limited (GGDL), the economic development arm of George Gordon First Nation (GGFN), have reached financial close on a…
Canada, Ontario and Brampton invest in 136 new buses for Brampton Transit
The Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario and the City of Brampton are investing over $183 million to purchase 136 new buses for Brampton Transit, expanding local transit capacity, safety…
Construction starts on new BC Cancer centre in Nanaimo
The Government of British Columbia announced that shovels are going in the ground for a new BC Cancer centre that will deliver expanded cancer care…
George Brown launches Master of Construction Management program
George Brown College announced it will officially become George Brown Polytechnic (GBP). A key highlight of this transformation is the launch of its Master of…
Nova Scotia moves forward on Highway 102 improvements
The Government of Nova Scotia announced improvements to one of the busiest sections of Nova Scotia’s road network will make commuting easier, support more housing…
Feds need to move fast on trade-enabling infrastructure: KPMG survey
With the federal budget set to be unveiled next week, a recent KPMG in Canada survey reveals near-unanimous support to take immediate action on nation-building…
Tunnel boring machine for Montreal Blue Line extension arrives
The Blue Line Project Office announced the arrival of the tunnel boring machine at the Port of Montreal, marking a key milestone in the project’s…
Ontario launches feasibility study to build East-West pipeline and energy corridor
The Government of Ontario has awarded a contract to complete a feasibility study to establish a new Canadian East-West pipeline and energy corridor. The study…
Ontario and Webequie First Nation sign agreement to unlock the Ring of Fire
The Government of Ontarion announced it has signed a Community Partnership Agreement with Webequie First Nation that will unlock economic development and speed up all-seasons road…
Vancouver housing development showcases Step Code performance
Located on City-contributed land and co-delivered by public and non-profit partners, Sawmill Housing Development brings 337 permanently affordable homes to Vancouver: 220 non-profit rentals operated…
Rehabilitation of Silver Bridge in Bracebridge moves ahead
The District Municipality of Muskoka has selected Clearwater Construction Inc. to complete the rehabilitation of the historic Silver Bridge in Bracebridge, marking a key milestone in…
PowerCo begins construction on Canada’s largest EV battery plant in St. Thomas
The Government of Ontario and PowerCo Canada marked a major milestone in the construction of Volkswagen’s facility in St. Thomas, which is on track to…
EllisDon makes a groundbreaking return to the Sir Robert Peel Centre
In a full circle moment, EllisDon has broken ground on the Sir Robert Peel Centre Redevelopment Project, a facility originally constructed by EllisDon in the…
Latest Market Update from Infrastructure Ontario highlights $30B in project value
Infrastructure Ontario released its latest Market Update, listing 25 major projects in pre- and active procurement, totalling more than $30 billion in estimated design and construction costs. The…
Development Phase agreement begins for Peel Memorial Hospital redevelopment
The Development Phase is now underway with Bird Design-Build Construction Inc., the Development Partner selected to further develop the project requirements and design, schedule, pricing,…
Toronto, CreateTO breaks ground on new purpose-built rental project
The City of Toronto celebrated the start of construction of a new purpose-built rental project in midtown Toronto. This development, a strategic partnership between the…
CIQS economists want reforms to address funding for nation-building projects
Canada’s construction economists are calling attention to oversights by the federal government, highlighting the pressing need for reforms to address the Canadian housing crisis and…