Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Barrie investing $110M in road construction, improvements, and repairs
The City of Barrie announced it is making road improvements and infrastructure upgrades this summer, with the goal of making it easier for residents to…
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VIA Rail welcomes new fleet, marking full operation in the Quebec-Windsor corridor
VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) highlighted the arrival of its new fleet in Southwestern Ontario (between London and Windsor) in the presence of more than fifty partners and stakeholders. The achievement…
Infrastructure Ontario update highlights 25 projects in procurement worth $30B
Infrastructure Ontario released its June 2024 Market Update, which includes 25 projects in pre-procurement and active procurement, totalling more than $30 billion in estimated design…
Highway widening near Revelstoke moves forward with preferred proponent named
The Government of British Columbia announced that preliminary construction is expected to begin this fall on a project to provide a smoother driving experience and…
Canada announces funding to improve Halifax Stanfield International Airport
The Government of Canada announced a new investment of up to $8.3 million for a project at Halifax Stanfield International Airport, to increase the number…
Canada invests in construction of an all-season road in the Northwest Territories
The Government of Canada announced an investment of up to $25 million for the construction of an all-season road in the Northwest Territories. This investment,…
Ontario partnering with First Nations for highway infrastructure, resource development
The Government of Ontario signed Letters of Confirmation that will support renewed partnerships with Animbiigoo Zaagi’igan Anishinaabek, Aroland First Nation, Ginoogaming First Nation and Long…
Windsor begins $18M Phase 3 of Lauzon Parkway Reconstruction project
The City of Windsor announced the start of Phase 3 of the Lauzon Parkway Sewer and Road Rehabilitation project. The City of Windsor’s $18 million…
Peel Region wins OPWA Project of the Year for Bovaird Dr. Transformation
Peel Region has received the Public Works Project of the Year Award in the Transportation Projects $10 Million and Up category from the Ontario Public…
Gordie Howe International Bridge reaches connection milestone
Construction crews building the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Windsor and Detroit have reached a major milestone connecting the two ends of the project. According…
PSPC awards contracts to improve crossings in National Capital Region
Public Services and Procurement Canada announced that the Government of Canada has awarded two contracts to provide professional engineering services related to two distinct crossing…
Infrastructure funding for Halifax Regional Municipality’s Cogswell Project
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that demolition and remediation work as part of the Cogswell District project in downtown Halifax is underway and will…
PSPC awards contract for surface rehabilitation of Alaska Highway
Public Services and Procurement Canada announced the Government of Canada has awarded a contract worth over $13.5 million (excluding taxes) to Peters Brothers Construction Ltd.…
Québec grants Unamen Shipu community $31M for construction of bridge
The Québec government has signed an agreement providing for the payment of $31 million to the Innu Council of Unamen Shipu for the construction of…
Toronto, Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network to pilot urban mobility technologies
The City of Toronto is partnering with the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) to support a Technology Pilot Zone Project that will test innovative technology…
Construction set to begin on Alberta’s Highway 3 twinning project
The Government of Alberta announced that construction is underway on the twinning of Highway 3, between Taber and Burdett, kicking off a multi-year initiative to…
Ontario awards contracts to help restore Northland Ontario rail service
The Government of Ontario awarded three contracts to design and manufacture nine new station shelters, enhance rail safety and complete warning system upgrades for Ontario…
Billy Bishop Airport selects Pomerleau to construct U.S. CBP Preclearance
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport announced the selection of Pomerleau as the construction management firm and Alstef Canada as the baggage handling system provider for…
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…
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…
Toronto City Council report details $26B infrastructure funding gap
The City of Toronto’s 2024 Corporate Asset Management Plan (AMP), detailing a $26 billion infrastructure funding gap, was unanimously adopted by Toronto City Council, highlighting…
TAC’s Volunteer Recognition & Young Professional Award Winners
The Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) announced the winners of its annual Volunteer Recognition and Young Professional Awards. Distinguished Service Award This award is TAC’s…
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.…