Tuesday, July 22, 2025
The Mark V train rolls into service beginning new era for Vancouver’s SkyTrain
A new era for SkyTrain began, as the new Mark V model officially entered service on the Expo Line. This will be the first of…
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Substantial completion reached for first set of Eglinton Crosstown West Extension tunnels
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx announced substantial completion of the first set of tunnels for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension (ECWE) project on June 30,…
Federal and Ontario governments boost Peterborough’s public transit capacity
Peterborough’s public transit capacity is growing with the construction of a new 10,500-square metre transit garage and maintenance facility, following a combined investment of almost $42.9 million from…
Calgary expands AtkinsRéalis’ role as the Delivery Partner for Green Line LRT
AtkinsRéalis announced it has taken on an expanded role with the City of Calgary under its existing mandate as the Delivery Partner for the Calgary…
City of Brampton announces $4B partnership to electrify transit fleet
The City of Brampton announced a $4-billion partnership with UK-based Zenobē to fully electrify Brampton Transit’s bus fleet — the largest zero-emission transit initiative in…
TTC reaches new eBus milestone with over 100 vehicles in service
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) announced it now has over 100 battery-electric buses in service across the city, marking another milestone in its goal to…
Metrolinx, Infrastructure Ontario announce executive appointments
Metrolinx announced the appointment of Michael Lindsay as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1. Lindsay has served as Metrolinx’s interim president and CEO…
Construction begins on Calgary’s $6.248B Green Line LRT SE Project
After more than a decade of planning, the City of Calgary celebrated a major milestone for public transit with the official groundbreaking for the SE…
Construction underway on new Woodbine GO Station
The Government of Ontario and Metrolinx announced the start of construction at Woodbine GO Station, marking a significant milestone in the province’s plan to provide…
Calgary awards pair of contracts for Green Line LRT SE project
The City of Calgary announced the awarding of a pair of contracts for the Green Line LRT SE project to KLS Earthworks & Environmental and…
Ontario breaks ground on East Harbour Transit Hub
The Government of Ontario announced that construction has started on the East Harbour Transit Hub, a new interchange station in Toronto’s east end that will…
TramCité announces the qualified consortia for two major contracts
The TramCité project, a new 19-kilometre tramway system in Québec City, reached a milestone with the unveiling of the qualified consortia for two major contracts as…
Phase 2 of Edmonton’s Valley Line West LRT begins with accelerated roadwork
The City of Edmonton announced that Valley Line West accelerated roadwork continues to progress, with some of the Phase 2 work set to begin earlier…
Edmonton celebrates one year of construction on LRT Extension
The City of Edmonton officially celebrated the first year of major construction on the 4.5-kilometre Capital Line South LRT Extension. “The expansion of the Capital…
Province breaks ground on Ontario Line’s Queen Station
The Government of Ontario announced that excavation work at the Ontario Line’s Queen Station has started, marking another milestone in the province’s plan to build…
Highway 1 bus lane construction begins between McKenzie, Colwood interchanges
The Government of British Columbia announced that major construction is underway on the Highway 1 bus-on-shoulder project, which will improve transit for people travelling between…
Montreal Blue Line five future stations now under construction
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) announced that the five future stations for the Montreal Blue Line Extension are now under construction. Only a…
RFP issued for first major Hamilton LRT contract
The Government of Ontario has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the first package of civil and utility work for the Hamilton Light Rail…
RFPs closed for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension Stations, Rail and Systems
The Request for Proposals (RFP) stage has closed for teams submitting bids for the Stations, Rail and Systems (SRS) package for the Eglinton Crosstown West…
Stantec to lead design for Dundas Bus Rapid Transit Mississauga East corridor
Stantec has been selected by the City of Mississauga to lead detailed design and contract administration on the Dundas Bus Rapid Transit Mississauga East Corridor,…
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…
EXP selected by PowerON to support the TTC Electrification program
EXP has been selected by PowerON Energy Solutions as an engineering services provider on the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) electrification program. The TTC electrification program…
Construction completed on West Harbour GO Station improvements
Construction work has been completed on the West Harbour GO Station track, which will facilitate GO service to the future Confederation GO Station in east…
Tunnelling begins on final segment of Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
The Government of Ontario announced that ground has been broken on the final tunnel segment of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, marking another significant milestone…