Friday, May 9, 2025
Redevelopment plan for Alliston hospital moves to design phase
The Ontario government is expanding services that will be offered at Stevenson Memorial Hospital as part of its redevelopment plan. With this next stage of…
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Towards Net Zero by 2050: FNMPC’s 5th Annual Industry Engagement Event
Taking place April 25th & 26th, 2022 at the Westin Bayshore, Coast Salish Territory Across North America, most of the proposed solutions for achieving net…
Crosslinx makes a big impact with a smaller carbon footprint
By Stacia Van Zetten and Jolene McLaughlin The Eglinton Crosstown LRT (ECLRT) is part of Metrolinx’s regional transportation plan, The Big Move, and is one…
Transportation study recommends options to protect N.B.-N.S. trade corridor
A transportation study has recommended three options to help preserve the flow of goods and services between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. About $35 billion…
Nova Scotia invests in recreation infrastructure in Cape Breton
Sport and recreation organizations in Cape Breton will benefit from a $2.7 million investment from the Province, aimed at promoting physical activity and creating opportunities…
Billy Bishop airport gets funding for critical infrastructure projects
Transport Canada announced new funding to help Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and to support continued air…
Near-term rebound and peak retirements create labour challenges for construction
Canada’s construction and maintenance industry rebounded strongly in 2021 and is expected to continue growing through 2027 on the strength of strong near-term demand and…
Manitoba legislation to help alleviate payment delays for contractors
The Manitoba government is introducing new legislation, the prompt payment for construction act, which would establish payment obligations to contractors and subcontractors in the construction…
Infrastructure Ontario releases RFQs for CHEO Integrated Treatment Centre project
The Ontario government is helping meet the growing demand for services for children and youth with special needs in the Ottawa area by investing in…
Governments support upgrade of Honda Canada’s Ontario manufacturing plants
Honda of Canada Mfg. (HCM) announced that it will invest $1.38 billion over six years to upgrade its Alliston, Ontario manufacturing plants. HCM is partnering…
PCL Construction receives CCA Environmental Achievement Award
PCL Construction is proud to announce we have received a national award for building green. The Ken Soble Tower (500 MacNab) project in Hamilton, Ontario,…
Stantec provides design services for second project for Trillium Health Partners
Stantec has been selected to provide planning, design, and conformance services for Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) Mississauga Hospital project. The new facility is a full replacement…
Arrival of large module represents next phase for LNG Canada project
A critical piece of infrastructure more than 10 storeys high has arrived at the LNG Canada project site in Kitimat, B.C., in the traditional territory…
Stantec joins global mobility and transportation policy organization
Stantec has joined the Coalition for Reimagined Mobility, a global effort to shape policy for the more equitable and sustainable movement of people and goods…
Ontario’s construction market sees sustained demand through 2026: report
Labour market challenges could be an ongoing preoccupation across Ontario as unemployment rates return to pre-pandemic lows, and construction demand in the residential and non-residential…
Vancouver getting North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant project back on track
Work continues to reorganize the late and over-budget North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant project with the Metro Vancouver Board approving staff to work to finalize…
OPG awards contract for early SMR site preparation work at Darlington
Early preparation activities will soon begin at the site of Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG’s) future Small Modular Reactor. OPG announced it has awarded a $32…
New funding supports critical infrastructure projects at Toronto Pearson airport
Transport Canada announced new funding to help Toronto Pearson International Airport recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and to support continued air services…
Alliance Model: Lessons learned from collaborative contracting in Australia
By Kate Borg The use of the alliance model for project procurement may be new to owners and developers in Canada, but this form of…
Barrie awards wastewater IPD project to Maple-Bird Joint Venture
The City of Barrie has awarded the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) – for Wastewater Treatment Facility (WwTF) Upgrade Program to the Maple-Bird Joint-Venture (MBJV). The…
Ontario announces funding for new RVH’s South Campus Health Hub
The Ontario government is investing up to $2.5 million to support early planning for Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre’s new South Campus Health Hub in…
EllisDon wins CCA’s Environmental Achievement Award
EllisDon has been named the winner of the Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) Environmental Achievement Award, acknowledging the company’s climate commitment. As a member company of…
Ontario releases transportation and transit plan for Greater Golden Horseshoe
With the population of the Greater Golden Horseshoe expected to reach almost 15 million people over the next 30 years, the Ontario government released Connecting…
Preferred proponent chosen for B.C.’s new five-lane Steveston Interchange
As part of the program to replace the George Massey Tunnel, the Province of B.C. is taking the next step to replace the Steveston Interchange,…