Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Ontario twinning Highway 3 in St. Thomas
The Government of Ontario announced it has started construction to expand Highway 3 in St. Thomas. The Highway 3 expansion project will provide a link…
transportation
New toll system powers trade gateway at Gordie Howe International Bridge
The $6.4-billion Gordie Howe International Bridge, scheduled to open July 27, includes an end-to-end toll system, along with those designed across transportation, security, and communications.…
BREAKING: Canadian officials hold cermony to open Gordie Howe Bridge
Celebrating a new era of cross-border transportation, representatives from the Government of Canada, Government of Ontario, Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority, Bridging North America, and members of…
New Ivor Strong Bridge on Calgary’s Deerfoot Trail set to open
The Deerfoot Trail Improvements Project has reached a significant milestone with the completion of the new Ivor Strong Bridge. As construction continues on one of…
Vancouver approves $3.5 billion capital plan to renew infrastructure
Vancouver City Council has approved the 2027–2030 Capital Plan, a $3.5 billion investment in renewing infrastructure and public amenities. The four-year Capital Plan represents one…
Pearson launches $1.5B terminal revitalization project
Toronto Pearson Airport announced that the $1.5-billion investment to launch the Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 Revitalization Program has been awarded to NORR-DIALOG, a joint venture,…
Port of Vancouver expansion referred to Major Projects Office
The Government of Canada announced the referral of the Port of Vancouver Gateway Strategy (Gateway Strategy) to the Major Projects Office (MPO). This transformational strategy…
Preferred construction partner selected for Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority announced it has selected TerraMarine as the preferred proponent for the landmass and wharf component of the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project. Roberts Bank…
Gordie Howe Bridge to open July 27, after deal struck with U.S. authorities
Canada and Michigan announced they have agreed to open the Gordie Howe International Bridge on July 27, with the support of the United States Government.…
Nova Scotia planning for future of MacKay Bridge with issue of RFP
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that it is exploring options for the future of the A. Murray MacKay Bridge, with the issue of a…
Construction of Halifax’s Windsor Street Exchange project Phase 2 begins
The Halifax Regional Municipality announced the start of Phase 2 construction of the Windsor Street Exchange project. Phase 1 work, which has been underway since…
Designer selected for the Alexandra Bridge Replacement project
The consortium building the replacement of the Alexandra Bridge in Ottawa has selected AECOM as the lead designer for a major infrastructure initiative connecting Ottawa…
Feds to contribute $3B towards Fraser River Tunnel project, now pegged at $8.5B
The Government of British Columbia confirmed that the federal government will contribute up to $3 billion in capital costs toward construction of the Fraser River…
Arcadis to design replacement ferry terminal in Digby, Nova Scotia
Arcadis has been awarded a design contract by Public Services and Procurement Canada and Transport Canada, following a competitive process, to serve as the prime…
Feds, B.C. sign agreement to accelerate major infrastructure projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney, and B.C. Premier David Eby, announced the signing the new Canada-British Columbia Cooperative Prosperity Agreement, which will further accelerate the construction of major energy…
Ontario and Webequie First Nation break ground on Ring of Fire Road
The Government of Ontario and Webequie First Nation celebrated the start of construction on the Webequie Supply Road, with the approval of the Environmental Assessment.…
Feds name first 3 infrastructure projects for potential fast-track approvals
The Government of Canada announced it is initiating the process toward potential listing of three major projects – the Mackenzie Valley Highway Project, the Grays Bay Road…
Province funding upgrades to Port facilities on Lake Superior
The Government of Ontario announced it is investing $2,804,955 through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) in strategic infrastructure upgrades at the Port of Thunder Bay…
B.C. to retender contract to build Fraser River Tunnel project
The Government of B.C. announced the termination of its construction agreement with the consortium for the Fraser River Tunnel build after failing to finalize contract…
Mississauga begins construction on Ninth Line improvements
The City of Mississauga held a groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction of the Ninth Line Road Widening project, which will improve a 6.7-kilometre…
New CPKC rail overpass to support Fraser Valley Highway 1 widening
A major bottleneck on Highway 1 is being transformed as the Government of B.C. moves ahead with replacing the CPKC rail overpass near Langley in the…
Ontario, Toronto advance transfer of Gardiner Expressway and DVP
As part of the ongoing implementation of the Ontario’s New Deal for Toronto, the province announced it will upload ownership and maintenance of the Gardiner…
Contract awarded for next stage of the Alexandra Bridge replacement project
The Government of Canada announced the awarding of a $79‑million contract for the Alexandra Bridge replacement project to Capital Crossing Constructors (CCC), a consortium comprised…
Aecon, Arctic Gateway Group sign MOU to develop Port of Churchill
Aecon Group Inc. and Arctic Gateway Group, an Indigenous and community-owned business, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on infrastructure development at the…