Thursday, October 8, 2026
TC Energy selects team to support next phase of Ontario Pumped Storage project
TC Energy announced the selection of a team to support the next phase of development for the Ontario Pumped Storage Project, as it continues to…
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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…
Settlement reached for North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant
Metro Vancouver has settled the legal proceedings with ACCIONA related to the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Project and an independent review will now proceed. “The…
Feds launch $51B fund to accelerate infrastructure projects across the country
The Government of Canada has officially launched the Build Communities Strong Fund and detailed its first projects, totalling $300 million in construction spending. The announcement…
A look back at the North End Wastewater Treatment Plant construction in 2025
2025 was a busy year for the City of Winnipeg at the North End Wastewater Treatment Plant (also known as the North End Water Pollution Control Centre…
AtkinsRéalis selected by Peel Region to design new sanitary trunk sewer
AtkinsRéalis announced that it has been selected by Peel Region to provide engineering services in support of the preliminary and detailed designs for the installation…
Canada’s Top100 infrastructure projects surge to $343B in total investment
The 2026 Top100 Projects Report, published by ReNew Canada magazine, reveals that the total value of Canada’s largest public infrastructure projects has reached a staggering…
London closes 2025 construction season, looks ahead to 2026
The City of London announced the close of the 2025 construction season after another year of essential infrastructure work. Much of this year’s work has…
Vancouver pilots micro-tunnelling method to renew aging sewer pipes
The City of Vancouver is piloting new ways to replace aging sewer infrastructure that runs underneath Memorial West Park. Instead of digging a large, open…
Infrastructure BC publishes Fall 2025 BC Major Infrastructure Projects Brochure
Infrastructure BC announced the publication of its Fall 2025 BC Major Infrastructure Projects Brochure, a province-wide snapshot of significant public infrastructure projects. The brochure consolidates…
Brampton kicks off construction on Riverwalk Phase One
The City of Brampton officially kicked off construction on the Downtown Brampton Flood Protection Project, the first phase of the Riverwalk project. This marks a significant…
Tunnelling complete for Annacis Water Supply Tunnel Project
Metro Vancouver has completed the tunnelling phase of the Annacis Water Supply Tunnel, a critical infrastructure project that will increase capacity to deliver high-quality drinking…
Metro Vancouver adopts new approach for upgrading the Iona Island WWTP
Metro Vancouver’s Board of Directors voted to take a new approach to upgrading the Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant that will mitigate annual cost impacts…
Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel construction substantially complete
Metro Vancouver announced it has substantially finished construction on the Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel. “Building this tunnel under the Burrard Inlet was a massive…
North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Program independent review on hold
Metro Vancouver’s Board of Directors announced that it has determined that a review of the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Program is not in the…
Calgary awards digital asset management contract to Arcadis
Arcadis has been awarded a multiyear contract with the City of Calgary to advance the management of the city’s infrastructure portfolio. By deploying Enterprise Decision Analytics (EDA)—an…
Springbank Off-Stream Reservoir completed to protect Albertans from future floods
The Government of Alberta announced that the Springbank Off-Stream Reservoir (SR1) is now in operation, protecting lives, and critical infrastructure in southern Alberta from floods.…
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…
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,…
Work underway on Windsor’s $22M St. Rose Stormwater Pumping Station
The City of Windsor highlighted the construction on the new St. Rose Stormwater Pumping Station currently underway, and updated the City’s recently launched Stormwater Financing…
Federal government, City of Sarnia investing $29M to rebuild wastewater system
The federal government and the City of Sarnia are investing over $29.5 million to rebuild the wastewater collection system. “Investing in infrastructure like Sarnia’s sewer…
Independent review team selected to audit North Shore WWTP program
Metro Vancouver announced that the MWGK Independent Review Team has been selected to conduct the independent audit of the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Program.…
2025 GTSWCA Municipal Infrastructure Summit
The Greater Toronto Sewer and Watermain Contractors Association (GTSWCA) held its second annual Municipal Infrastructure Summit, with presentations from representatives of the City of Toronto,…
Metro Vancouver awards contracts for Lake Coquitlam Lake Water Supply project
Metro Vancouver has awarded contracts to CIMA+ and Jacobs to provide program management services for the Coquitlam Lake Water Supply project. The project will expand…