Thursday, June 12, 2025
Edmonton thinks big as it kicks off 2025 construction season
The City of Edmonton is thinking big and building for the future. The City is creating new spaces, places and ways to connect across our…
Western Canada
Province to fund new construction and facility improvements at Alberta Hospital Edmonton
To continue development of the Alberta Recovery Model, the Government of Alberta announced it is putting forward more than $141 million of capital funding for…
Hatch selected for North End Sewage Treatment Plant Biosolids Facilities Upgrade
Hatch announced it is continuing its involvement in the North End Sewage Treatment Plant (NEWPCC) projects as part of the selected team for the Biosolids…
Construction begins on Calgary’s Rocky Ridge Athletic Park
The City of Calgary has officially launched construction on the Rocky Ridge Athletic Park, a $25.1 million investment that will expand recreational opportunities for residents…
Kelowna breaks ground for the redevelopment of Parkinson Recreation Centre
The City of Kelowna announced the redevelopment of Parkinson Recreation Centre (PRC) has reached another milestone. The existing PRC welcomes everyone of all ages and…
BC tables new legislation it says will deliver key infrastructure faster
The Government of British Columbia announced that major infrastructure projects will be built faster in B.C. as the Province aims to speed up permitting and…
Saskatchewan announces completion of new Nįtélazёtúë Elementary school
The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Northern Lights School Division and local community partners, announced the completion of the new Nįtélazёtúë Elementary school.…
Construction begins on new B.C. Children’s Hospital centre for health complexity
The Government of British Columbia announced that construction is now underway on a dedicated BC Children’s Hospital facility, giving access to children and youth with…
Three Cariboo Road Recovery Projects proceeding to the next phase
The Government of British Columbia announced that three road-improvement projects are moving forward to address Cariboo roads affected by slides and washouts, paving the way…
Government of Manitoba enacts prompt payment regulations
The Government of Manitoba announced that its prompt payment regulation, which facilitates the timely flow of construction payments, has come into force as of April…
Cowichan’s new hospital sets new standards in healthcare efficiency and sustainability
Island Health announced that the new Cowichan District Hospital (CDH) will be the first fossil fuel-free hospital in B.C. and Canada’s first hospital to achieve…
New Red Deer Justice Centre now in operation, with 12 courtrooms
The Government of Alberta announced that since March 3, all court services in Red Deer began operating out of the new justice centre. The new…
Project to upgrade Iona Island Causeway receives $500,000 in BC Grant funding
Metro Vancouver announced the next stage of early construction work is set to begin in preparation for upgrades to the Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant,…
Manitoba announces initial work underway to reconstruct Provincial Road 224
The Government of Manitoba announced that preliminary work is now underway to repair and reconstruct sections of Provincial Road (PR) 224 from PR 325 through…
Lafarge Canada expands concrete delivery with trailers equipped with steering axles
Lafarge Canada has received provincial approval to operate trailers equipped with hydraulically forced steering axles for concrete delivery in Alberta, marking a significant milestone in…
Province of Manitoba invests $13M in Global Agriculture Technology Exchange
Cereals Canada announced that it has received $13 million in funding support for the Global Agriculture Technology Exchange (Gate). This investment from the Province of…
University of Calgary’s Mathison Hall earns LEED Platinum certification
The University of Calgary’s four-storey, 10,000-square-metre Mathison Hall, home to the Haskayne School of Business, has received LEED platinum certification. Sustainable elements are threaded through…
Manitoba, Nunavut sign MOU to establish economic and energy corridor
The governments of Manitoba and Nunavut announced the support for a proposal to establish a strategic economic and energy corridor between Manitoba and Nunavut. The…
Calgary’s Scotia Place progresses with below-ground and foundation work
The City of Calgary announced that with excavation nearing completion, rebar being installed, and concrete being poured, Scotia Place has officially marked the start of…
B.C. construction industry welcomes news of prompt payment legislation
The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) welcomed news from the B.C. government that the Attorney General has directed her Ministry to prepare Prompt Payment legislation.…
Alberta to provide $30M to redevelop SAIT’s Taylor Family Campus Centre
The Government of Alberta announced it is investing $30 million for the redevelopment of the Taylor Family Campus Centre at the Southern Alberta Institute of…
After one year, BC Builds speeding up timelines to deliver affordable housing
According to the Government of British Columbia, one year after the launch of BC Builds, more affordable housing options are on the way for North…
University of British Columbia opens new biomedical engineering building
The University of British Columbia officially opened the doors to the Gordon B. Shrum Building, the new home for the School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME).…
CMLC reveals design for Olympic Plaza Transformation project
The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) and its partners at Arts Commons and The City of Calgary revealed the design for the Olympic Plaza Transformation…