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Canada stands to benefit from modern tunnels
By Martin Landry
Tunnels have always inspired wonder as feats of engineering that demand the highest standards of technical excellence. In recent years, thanks to...
Building around transit in urban cores
By Andrew Macklin
In September 2019, the Infrastructure Ontario President and CEO noted the need to focus on best practices for transit-oriented development (TOD) when...
Time for a family meeting
By Todd Latham
With the financial crisis of a generation upon us, municipalities are between a rock and a hard place. Raising taxes now is...
Springing into action
By Andrew Macklin
In March, everything changed. The construction industry, like the rest of Canada, suddenly woke up to a world being ravaged by a...
Shaping infrastructure stimulus
As the federal government develops a plan for a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure stimulus program, industry stakeholders from across the country are weighing in on what...
An opportunity to reimagine infrastructure delivery
By Derron Bain
As the world faces unprecedented economic shock, investment in public infrastructure will play a critical component in a stimulus and recovery program....
The best laid plans…
By Phil Gillies, Executive Director, Ontario Construction Consortium
On March 5, many construction industry members attended the Ontario Construction Secretariat’s excellent Outlook Conference at the...
Alberta’s Balancing Act
By Elan MacDonald and Jordan Pinkster
As Alberta’s United Conservative Party government celebrates its first anniversary, it finds itself on a very different trajectory than...
Building Ontario’s Economic Recovery
The economy looks grim. As we slowly creep towards the beginning of the road forward, and people emerge from social isolation due to the...
The Future is Now: Infrastructure’s Role in Economic Recovery
By Michael S. Burke, Chairman and CEO, AECOM
As the coronavirus outbreak deepens and inflicts a tragic toll, economies around the world are being flattened...
A new definition for ‘shovel-ready’?
On April 15th, The Globe and Mail published an article based on an interview the paper had conducted with federal Minister of Infrastructure and...
Infrastructure investment and the economic recovery
As the country continues to remain in lockdown to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, provincial and territorial governments across Canada are making plans...
Building for tomorrow
Smart cities. It has been the industry buzz term of the past five years. Rarely can you carry on a conversation about developing infrastructure...
A moment to give thanks
It has been a difficult few weeks. Some have lost their job, some have watched loved ones fight a disease that they can’t understand,...
Tracking cancelled and postponed industry events
The team at ReNew Canada is tracking industry events across Canada and around the world that are being cancelled, postponed, or moved online as...
Pearson Solution
I remember the trip fondly because I was really excited to see Camden Yards. I was heading to Baltimore in mid-March to attend a...
