Saturday, June 14, 2025
Alberta investing $43M for Advanced Skills Centre at NAIT
The Government of Alberta announced it is investing $43 million to plan the Advanced Skills Centre (ASC) at NAIT, training an additional 4,200 apprentices yearly.…
Western Canada
PNE breaks ground for new amphitheatre, announces naming rights partner
At the official sod turning ceremony to celebrate the highly anticipated new PNE amphitheatre, PNE president and CEO Shelley Frost announced the venue’s new naming…
HOV lanes , new interchange coming to Highway 1 in Fraser Valley
The Government of British Columbia announced that the next phase of highway widening through Langley this summer will add high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes, along with…
Two major B.C. infrastructure projects reach milestones
The Government of British Columbia announced that both the Broadway Subway Project and the Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project have reached significant milestones. Tunnel boring operations…
BC Hydro, CIMA+ select Maven Consulting to collaborate on engineering projects
Maven Consulting announced its collaboration with CIMA+ to deliver Transmission and Distribution Engineering and Project Delivery Services for BC Hydro & Power Authority. The projects to be…
New Cowichan District Hospital Redevelopment project reaches milestone
The Government of British Columbia announced that people in the Cowichan region are one step closer to a new hospital as the diagnostic and treatment…
Calgary Airport Authority breaks ground on West Runway Rehabilitation project
The Calgary Airport Authority announced the commencement of Phase 1 construction for its West Runway Rehabilitation project, with a groundbreaking ceremony. As the construction season…
CIB invests $150M to build first phase of Port of Prince Rupert export logistics hub
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has reached financial close on a $150 million loan to the Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) for the first phase of a project to build CANXPORT.…
Edmonton kicks off 2024 construction season with 200 projects being planned
The City of Edmonton announced that construction season is officially underway as part of its $7 billion 2023–26 Capital Budget, which includes more than $1.7…
CIB to lend BC Ferries $75M to launch its vessel electrification program
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has reached financial close on a $75 million loan to BC Ferry Services Inc. to help finance the purchase of four zero-emission ferries and install the…
Graham Builders selected for new specialized long term care facility in Regina
The Regina Specialized Beds Long-Term Care (LTC) Home project continues to progress with the award of the Progressive Design Build Agreement to Graham Design Builders…
NAV CANADA inaugurates construction of the new Victoria Airport Control Tower
NAV CANADA and the Victoria Airport Authority, held a groundbreaking event for the construction of the new Victoria Airport Control Tower. The event took place…
Construction begins on MacEwan University’s new School of Business building
MacEwan University celebrated with guests and government officials at the official groundbreaking ceremony for its new School of Business building. The new home for the…
Construction begins on Prince Albert Victoria Hospital acute care tower
Progress on the Prince Albert Victoria Hospital (PAVH) project is moving ahead with construction beginning on the new acute care tower this week A new…
Calgary highlights more than $800M in investments for 2024 construction season
The City of Calgary announced it is investing more than $800 million in parks, streets, public transit and City recreation and operational facilities during the…
BC Hydro awards contracts for Campbell River seismic upgrade projects
BC Hydro announced that the dam safety upgrade projects underway in the Campbell River system continue to reach milestones with the latest being the award…
Comox Valley celebrates start of construction on the new sewer conveyance project
Comox Valley Regonal District announced that construction has officially kicked off on the new Courtenay Pump Station as part of the Comox Valley Sewer Conveyance…
New community building for Edmonton with federal investment of $21M
The downtown core in Edmonton will have an improved facility for an essential range of programs and services after a combined investment of more than $45 million from the…
Plans to deliver affordable homes in False Creek North take major step forward
A land transfer agreement to the City of Vancouver that will deliver more than 670 affordable rental homes on three sites in False Creek North…
Saskatchewan and Alberta partner to advance nuclear power generation
The Governments of Saskatchewan and Alberta have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance the development of nuclear power generation in support of both…
BC Hydro selects Stantec to help deliver 10-year capital plan for clean energy
Stantec has been selected by BC Hydro to provide transmission and distribution engineering as well as project delivery services for the electrical infrastructure in the…
Preferred proponent selected for Surrey Langley SkyTrain systems, trackwork
The Government of British Columbia announced it is moving the Surrey Langley SkyTrain project forward with the selection of a preferred proponent team to design…
Consulting Engineers of Alberta hand out 2024 Showcase Awards
The Consulting Engineers of Alberta (CEA) held its 27th annual Showcase Awards Gala in Edmonton, presenting 13 awards of excellence and 12 awards of merit,…
Alberta government announces development of Passenger Rail Master Plan
The Government of Alberta announced it will develop a Passenger Rail Master Plan as the foundation to advancing passenger rail in the province. According to…