Thursday, May 1, 2025
Ontario awards contract for Bradford Bypass freeway project
The Government Ontario announced it is awarding a contract for the detail design of the western section of the Bradford Bypass, a new four-lane, 16-kilometre…
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Tłı̨chǫ all-season road project honoured with CEA Award of Merit
Hatch has been honored with the Consulting Engineers of Alberta (CEA) Award of Merit in the category of Transportation Infrastructure for its role as the…
PSPC awards construction contract for repair work on Des Joachims Bridge
Public Services and Procurement Canada announced it has awarded a contract valued at over $1.2 million to Groupe Lapalme for repair work and upgrades on…
Federal government invests in pedestrian bridge to span Toronto’s Keating Channel
The Government of Canada announced an investment of $9 million toward the design and construction of the Keating Channel pedestrian bridge, spanning the Keating Channel,…
Major milestone reached in construction of William Halton Parkway bridge
A significant step forward in the completion of the William Halton Parkway extension project in Oakville, Ont. was achieved with the successful spanning of the…
Durham wins Municipal Concrete Award for the Cochrane Street Bridge project
At the recent Good Roads Conference, representatives from The Regional Municipality of Durham and Soncin Construction were presented with Good Roads’ 2023 Municipal Concrete Award…
Ontario announces plans to begin construction of Highway 413 in 2025
The Government of Ontario announced it is moving ahead with plans to build Highway 413 after having reached an agreement with the federal government for the…
Alberta government announces development of Passenger Rail Master Plan
The Government of Alberta announced it will develop a Passenger Rail Master Plan as the foundation to advancing passenger rail in the province. According to…
Yukon announces new funding for north Alaska highway upgrades
The Government of Yukon announced that following the Memorandum of Understanding signed in February with the State Alaska, much-needed upgrades on the north Alaska Highway…
Saskatchewan moves forward with highway passing lanes project
The Government of Saskatchewan announced that the Highway 10 passing lanes project will be moving forward between Fort Qu’Appelle and Melville as part of the…
Quebec government launches construction of the new Île d’Orléans bridge
The Government of Quebec announced the official start of construction work on the new Île d’Orléans bridge. The contract for the design and construction of…
Surrey breaks ground on $7.5M road improvements on 148 Street
The City of Surrey has broken ground on a $7.5 million road improvement project on 148 Street between 58 and 64 Avenues to enhance the…
Ontario and federal governments reach deal to allow Highway 413 project to proceed
The governments of Canada and Ontario committed to working together to protect the environment and give Ontario greater regulatory certainty to advance Highway 413. Through…
GTAA preparing for new era of investment in Canada’s largest airport
The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) announced discussions with design and construction companies on Pearson LIFT – Long term Investment in Facilities and Terminals (LIFT),…
Ontario to build new Highway 416 interchange in Ottawa
The Government of Ontario announced it is investing $5 million in a new interchange at Highway 416 and Barnsdale Road, in Ottawa’s Barrhaven community. “As…
JCCBI updates 2024 major works and deconstruction of Champlain Bridge
The Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated (JCCBI) presented the work that it will carry out in 2024 on the infrastructure under its responsibility. In…
Ontario expanding Highway 7 from Pickering to Markham
The Government of Ontario is investing $12 million to support the widening from two to four lanes of Highway 7 from Reesor Road in Markham to…
Ontario advances construction Garden City Skyway Bridge Twinning project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) have released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the QEW Garden City Skyway – Bridge Twinning project in…
Gordie Howe International Bridge celebrates 2,000 days of construction
On March 27, 2024 the Gordie Howe International Bridge project team celebrated 2,000 days and over 12 million hours worked since the first shovel hit…
B.C. investing in airport improvements and upgrades
The Government of British Columbia announced it is investing $11 million through the BC Air Access Program to support 26 upgrades at two dozen airports…
Manitoba to upgrade provincial roads in Norway House Cree Nation
The Government of Manitoba announced that Norway House Cree Nation and the Northern Affairs community of Norway House will soon see upgrades to provincially owned…
FBCL announces start of Second Blue Water Bridge Rehabilitation project
The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (FBCL) announced the Second Blue Water Bridge (SBWB) rehabilitation project is set to start on May 29, 2024. For the…
Canada announces funding to enhance infrastructure at the Port of Montréal
Transport Canada announced an investment of up to $16.75 million for a project at the Port of Montréal under the National Trade Corridors Fund. This…
Alberta budget includes $1.9B for construction of major highway projects
Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors announced as part of Budget 2024, it is investing $1.9 billion for planning, design and construction of major highway and…