Sunday, June 15, 2025
Construction begins on new long-term care home in Grenfell, Sask.
The Government of Saskatchewan announced that Scott Builders Inc. is leading the construction of the 33-bed Grenfell Long-Term Care Home on vacant lands at the…
Western Canada
Canadian Wood Council launches inaugural WoodWorks Summit in Vancouver
Design and construction industry professionals familiar with the popular “Wood Solutions” conferences, hosted by the Canadian Wood Council for more than 20 years, will want…
Provincial environmental assessment certificate granted for Roberts Bank project
A B.C. environmental assessment certificate has been issued to Vancouver Fraser Port Authority for the proposed Roberts Bank Terminal 2 in Delta, which follows federal…
B.C. announces completion of Highway 91/17 Deltaport Way Upgrade Project
The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced the completion of the Highway 91/17 and Deltaport Way Upgrade Project. The project has improved safety for…
Construction begins on Royal BC Museum collections and research building
The Government of British Columbia announced that construction on the Royal BC Museum’s (RBCM) collections and research building (CRB) has begun. In preparation for construction,…
Edmonton opens new Smith Crossing Pedestrian Bridge ahead of schedule
The City of Edmonton announced that the new Smith Crossing Pedestrian Bridge is now open, on budget, ahead of schedule and in time for fall…
$10M renovations at Lloydminster high school now complete
The governments of Saskatchewan, Alberta, the City of Lloydminster, and Lloydminster Catholic School Division celebrated the completion of renovations and additions at Holy Rosary High…
Province funding new Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus in Saskatoon
A new Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus in Saskatoon will transform an existing network of 11 decentralized, outdated buildings into a revitalized complex that offers modern, technology-rich learning…
University of Manitoba sustainable infill development breaks ground
The largest and most sustainable infill development in Winnipeg’s history broke ground, marking the beginning of the city’s newest and most innovative neighbourhood. Southwood Circle…
Burnaby Hospital redevelopment project expands to include new inpatient tower and cancer centre
The Government of British Columbia announced that a business plan has been approved for a new inpatient tower and integrated cancer centre, as part of…
The governments of Canada and British Columbia invest in Nanaimo transit
The Governments of Canada and British Columbia announced a joint investment of more than $15 million to support public transit in Nanaimo, British Columbia. The…
Record number of apprentices participated in skilled trades in B.C. last year
SkilledTradesBC, the organization that oversees the skilled trades in B.C., released its annual reporting of B.C.’s trades training highlighting a record number of apprentices, youth,…
Second hospital, new cancer centre breaks ground in Surrey
The Province of British Columbia broke ground on a new second hospital in Surrey and new cancer centre. “Surrey has been experiencing tremendous growth and people…
Saskatchewan First Nation to begin construction on multi-purpose health facility
The Saulteaux Pelly Agency Health Alliance (SPAHA) broke ground on a new multi-purpose health care facility on the Keeseekoose First Nation. The SPAHA facility will…
Downtown flood protection improvements complete in Calgary’s Eau Claire area
With the completion of the Downtown Flood Barrier and Eau Claire Promenade, the City of Calgary’s downtown communities are now protected by a continuous flood…
City of Courtenay, B.C. unveils pavement-scanning vehicle
If you happen to spot a Ghostbusters-like van loaded with strange-looking boxes, lights, and antennas driving through Courtenay over the coming weeks, don’t be alarmed…
Canada invests nearly $150M for new rental homes in Vancouver
The Government of Canada announced nearly $150 million in fully repayable low-interest loans through the Rental Construction Financing Initiative (RCFi) to build more than 364…
City of Vancouver opens first carbon-zero firehall in Canada
The City of Vancouver announced that Canada’s first ever zero-carbon firehall is providing essential fire and rescue services, while showcasing a design approach that is…
Team selected to construct Regina General Hospital parkade project
The Government of Saskatchewan announced that Link Developments Ltd. has been selected as the team that will construct and maintain the new Regina General Hospital…
New pedestrian bridge in Edmonton connects people, places and communities
The City of Edmonton announced that the new 170 Street pedestrian bridge, located midway between 87 Avenue and 90 Avenue, is now open, offering a…
Edmonton starts construction on Lewis Farms Facility and Park
The City of Edmonton announced that construction has started on the Lewis Farms Facility and Park — a new facility and community hub where Edmontonians…
Edmonton’s newest fire station and first net-zero energy facility opens
The City of Edmonton welcomed residents from the Windermere community into the city’s 31st fire station and its first net-zero energy building. “The new Windermere…
British Columbia reopens West Fraser Road after washout in 2018
The government of British Columbia announced that people in the Quesnel area can now travel a recently completed new section of West Fraser Road after…
CIB lends $15M towards infrastructure upgrades at Enoch Cree Nation reserve
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is providing a $15 million loan to support the Enoch Cree Nation Arena Road Rebuild Project in partnership with Enoch…