Friday, August 28, 2026
Port of Prince Rupert opens $750M CANXPORT logistics hub
The Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) announced the official opening of CANXPORT, a $750 million export logistics facility at the Port of Prince Rupert. CANXPORT,…
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Construction begins on new expansion at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
The Ontario Ministry of Health and Halton Healthcare announced the official start of construction on a major hospital expansion at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (OTMH)…
City of Vaughan celebrates completion of Kirby Road extension project
The City of Vaughan celebrated the completion of the Kirby Road extension between Bathurst Street and Dufferin Street, a major infrastructure milestone for the city,…
Hamilton secures $572M to accelerate infrastructure, housing growth
Hamilton has secured $572 million in federal and provincial funding to accelerate major infrastructure projects that will improve roads and connections, expand water and wastewater…
Ontario breaks ground on major upgrades to Durham College Oshawa GO Station
The Government of Ontario announced that major construction to expand Durham College Oshawa GO Station has started, marking a major milestone in the province’s plan…
Province selects location for new Cape Breton Trades Exhibition Centre
The Government of Nova Scotia announced that the Cape Breton Trades Exhibition Centre, a new hub to promote careers in the skilled trades and support…
BREAKING: New coalition launches to champion Canada’s infrastructure economy
Nine national organizations have joined forces and are launching the Canadian Infrastructure Report Card (CIRC) Coalition. This network of infrastructure-focused organizations consists of local governments,…
DND marks start of $871M in infrastructure upgrades at CFB Gagetown
The Government of Canada marked the start of Phase 1 construction on the Recapitalization Gagetown Range and Training Area project at 5th Canadian Division Support Base (5 CDSB) Gagetown.…
Ontario advancing widening of Highway 69 between Parry Sound and Sudbury
As part of the work to widen Highway 69 from two to four lanes, the Government of Ontario announced it is investing in the relocation…
Canada announces the funding of new rental homes in Edmonton
The federal government, along with Rohit Group and Covenant announced over $56 million in funding to help build 199 secure, rental homes in the City…
From Dispute Resolution to Dispute Prevention
By Logan Patience and William Katz Earlier in our careers, one of the authors spent more than a decade in construction, working on heavy industrial,…
Ontario and Aroland First Nation break ground on Ring of Fire roads
The Government of Ontario and Aroland First Nation announced that work commenced on major upgrades to the Anaconda and Painter Lake roads as of June…
Nova Scotia advancing transportation improvements in Halifax and Dartmouth
The Government of Nova Scotia, in collaboration with the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and Halifax Harbour Bridges, is introducing upgrades to improve traffic flow and…
Toronto breaks ground on 74 new rental homes in Trinity-Bellwoods
The City of Toronto, CreateTO and the Government of Canada celebrated the start of construction of a new rent-controlled and sustainable housing development on City-owned…
New research confirms feasibility of year-round shipping from Port of Churchill
The governments of Canada and Manitoba annouced new research they say confirms the feasibility of year-round shipping from the Port of Churchill using existing ice-class…
BC Hydro invests $200M for upgrades to Newell Substation in Burnaby
BC Hydro announced it is investing $200 million to modernize and expand the Newell Substation, renewing critical infrastructure that has served Burnaby homes, businesses and…
TTC says Scarborough Busway will open ahead of schedule
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) announced that it is on track to open the Scarborough Busway, the four-kilometre Busway, which will operate between Kennedy and…
Ontario invests $10M for new training facility to help train 2,250 workers
The Government of Ontario announced a $9.8 million investment in a new training centre in Port Hope. Supported through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Capital Stream,…
159 new affordable homes break ground in Ottawa’s Lowertown neighbourhood
Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) marked the groundbreaking of 200 Beausoleil, an affordable housing development in Ottawa’s Lowertown neighbourhood and one of the first projects advancing…
Feds deliver nearly $1B to fund infrastructure across Ontario
The Government of Canada is delivering $932 million to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), the City of Toronto and the Government of Ontario in fiscal year…
Two stations of Blue Line Extension project reach construction milestone
A major milestone has been reached in construction of Montreal’s Blue Line Extension project, as vertical excavation of the future Mary-Two-Axe-Earley (Viau) and Cesira-Parisotto (Lacordaire)…
U of T to create new student housing via innovative building model
The University of Toronto is reinventing the paradigm of student housing through an innovative joint venture partnership model that will add thousands of new residence…
Dexter Construction awarded $32M contract to replace Souris ferry bridge
Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Transport announced that Transport Canada has awarded a $32-million contract to Dexter Construction, based in Bedford, Nova Scotia, to replace the…
QC, NL reach new Churchill Falls deal with $10B in funding from federal government
Prime Minister, Mark Carney, alongside the Premier of Québec, Christine Fréchette, the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Tony Wakeham, and the CEOs of Hydro-Québec and…