Sunday, July 6, 2025
Canada invests in Port of Montreal transportation infrastructure
Minister of Transport Marc Garneau announced an investment of $18.5 million for a project to increase transport efficiency, capacity, and security at the Port of…
Quebec
Phase III construction underway on Autoroute 85
The primary construction work on Phase III of the project to redevelop Route 185 into a two-lane divided highway is officially underway. “I am happy…
Construction begins on REM station at Trudeau airport
ADM Aéroports de Montréal held a groundbreaking ceremony to officially launch construction of the future Réseau express métropolitain (REM) station at YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport.…
Construction begins on final component of Quebec’s Highway 410
Francois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and François Bonnardel, Quebec’s Minister of Transport and Minister Responsible for the Estrie Region, have announced the start…
Kefalas reappointed as JCCBI chair
The Government of Canada has announced the reappointment of Paul T. Kefalas as chairman of the Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated (JCCBI) Board of Directors for a…
Canada investing $1.3 billion in Blue Line Extension
The Government of Canada has announced a federal investment of more than $1.3 billion to extend the Montréal Metro’s Blue Line. “I am proud to…
Design phase underway for Dolbeau-Mistassini Hospital project
Quebec’s Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Andrée Laforest announced that the Dolbeau-Mistassini Hospital Surgical Unit Upgrade Project is authorized to begin its design phase.…
Quebec announces record funding for school construction, expansion
The Government of Québec government has approved 128 school construction and expansion projects in the province, representing the largest education infrastructure investment in the province’s…
Canada, VIA Rail, CIB partner to study high-frequency rail
Minister of Transport Marc Garneau, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities François-Philippe Champagne announced that the Government of Canada and Canada Infrastructure Bank are committing a…
Hydro-Québec awards contract for Rapide-Blanc Generating Station work
Hydro-Québec has awarded Voith the contract for the replacement of six units at the Rapide-Blanc generating station in northern Québec, including the installation of new…
Canada, Quebec commit funding to Highway 35 extension
The governments of Canada and Quebec have announced funding for Phase III of the Highway 35 extension. The Montréal-Boston corridor is currently served by highways…
Innovate Energy secures $2.6 billion ESAP project
The Government of Canada has announced the awarding of a $2.6 billion contract to Innovate Energy for the Energy Services Acquisition Program’s Energy Service Modernization.…
Canada, Quebec invest in Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine Tunnel project
The governments of Canada and Quebec will invest in a major rehabilitation of the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine Tunnel in order to maintain and modernize this cross-river…
Hydroelectric project to be built on the Inukjuak River
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., the Pituvik Landholding Corporation, and Hydro-Québec are proud to announce the construction of a 7.5-Megawatt (MW) run-of-river hydroelectric generating station on…
Canada investing in Quebec road construction
The Government of Canada has announced an investment of more than $345.4 million for the completion of three road projects: the extension of Highway 19…
Central slab replacement coming to Laviolette Bridge
The Government of Quebec is moving forward with the complete replacement of the central slab of the Laviolette bridge. With this work, the life of…
Construction begins on Route 389 Improvement Program
The governments of Canada and Quebec have announced that construction has started on Project C of the Highway 389 improvement Program between Baie‑Comeau and Fermont.…
Quebec announces 2019-2021 road network funding
The Government of Quebec has made several announcements this week regarding road investments in specific regions of the province. “By investing heavily […] in the…
EA approved for Route 389 Improvement Project
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna has announced that the proposed Route 389 Improvement Project between Fire Lake and Fermont is not likely…
Early works underway for Quebec City transit project
The Quebec City municipal government has awarded a contract for early works for the public transit network project. This project, to be in service by…
Quebec investing in new sports centre in Lévis
The Government of Quebec has announced a $4.3-million investment for the construction of a new sports centre at the University of Quebec Rimouski campus in…
Plans announced for the deconstruction of the Champlain Bridge
With construction of the Samuel De Champlain Bridge nearing completion, the Government of Canada announced that The Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated (JCCBI) has…
Governments pledge funding for new Vaudreuil-Dorion library
François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and Marilyne Picard, Member of the National Assembly for Soulanges, have announced funding for a new library near…
Quebec adding beds for Pierre-Le Gardeur Hospital expansion
The Government of Quebec has announced that it is authorizing the addition of 246 beds to the Pierre-Le Gardeur Hospital in Terrebonne.These additional short-term care…