Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Nanaimo initiates planning for major upgrades to public works yard
The public works yard in Nanaimo, British Columbia is overdue for upgrades that could cost $40 million or more, and the city is starting project…
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Manitoba constructs new sustainable EMS station for Selkirk
A new emergency medical services (EMS) facility will be constructed in Selkirk as part of Manitoba’s commitment to developing a flexible deployment model that ensures…
New community centre to support three Halifax communities
Geoff Regan, Member of Parliament for Halifax West, Iain Rankin, Minister of Lands and Forestry and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Timberlea-Prospect, and Richard…
Water infrastructure investments for 21 projects in Quebec
The federal government and the Province of Quebec have announced funding for 21 infrastructure projects in the Centre-du-Québec region. These infrastructure projects include upgrades to…
Hospital upgrades and repairs on the horizon for Ontario
The Ontario government is investing $175 million this year to address critical upgrades, repairs and maintenance in 129 hospitals across the province, including $50 million…
Federal government calls for proposals to study mobility and public transit
Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and Ted Hewitt, president of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), announced funding for up to…
YVR adapts capital construction program to prioritize resources
Vancouver Airport Authority announced its intention to terminate the CORE Program, a large infrastructure project at Vancouver International Airport (YVR), part of the multi-year capital program to modernize the…
Infrastructure takes back seat in New Brunswick election
Blaine Higgs has captured his first majority as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party (PC) in New Brunswick less than two years after being elected…
First Nations Major Projects Coalition appoints strategic advisor
The First Nations Major Projects Coalition (FNMPC) of the Coast Salish Territory in Vancouver, British Columbia announced the appointment of JP Gladu as a strategic…
Saskatchewan proceeds with distribution of transportation improvement funds
The Province of Saskatchewan recently announced the distribution of $70.3 million to municipal governments to assist with COVID-19 pandemic relief, as Saskatchewan’s portion of the…
Ontario seeks input on transportation in Greater Golden Horseshoe
The Ontario government is launching an online survey that will help inform long-term transportation planning for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, and guide highway and transit…
Grandy new Deputy Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure in Newfoundland and Labrador
Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, recently announced a number of senior public service appointments, including the appointment of Cory Grandy as Deputy Minister…
P3 RFQ released to build Alberta schools
The Alberta government is now inviting industry to submit qualifications to deliver five new high schools through a public-private partnership (P3). A request for qualifications…
RFQ issued for new Grandview Children’s Treatment Centre
Infrastructure Ontario and Grandview Children’s Centre have issued a request for qualifications (RFQ) for teams to design, build and finance the Grandview Children’s Treatment Centre…
New Dawson Creek and District hospital gets green light
British Columbia’s brand new, state-of-the-art Dawson Creek and District hospital will be built at 11401-8th St., on the northwest corner of the nearby Northern Lights…
TTC, with largest fleet of electric buses in North America, launches new model
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is now operating the largest fleet of electric buses in North America. The milestone was achieved as the TTC’s third…
OPG’s Darlington refurbishment project reaches major milestone
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has reached a significant milestone with work now underway on refurbishing Unit 3 of the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station following the…
Balance of power to influence New Brunswick infrastructure
New Brunswickers go to the polls to elect a new provincial government on September 14th just under two years after the last election delivered a…
Newfoundland and Labrador call for applications on cost-sharing infrastructure programs
Derek Bennett, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Municipalities, announced that the department is inviting applications for projects under the 2021-22 Municipal Capital Works program…
Support for energy-efficient tech in Alberta’s construction sector
Joint funding of $6.3 million will create immediate and future jobs in Alberta for testing energy-efficient innovation and technology in the construction sector. Alberta Innovates…
New tidal energy developer joins FORCE in Nova Scotia
The province of Nova Scotia announced that it has selected a company to fill the vacant berth at the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy…
Contract awarded to design and build Broadway Subway project
The contract to design and build the Broadway Subway was awarded to the Broadway Subway Project Corporation, an Acciona-Ghella joint venture. The new subway will…
B.C. receives support for green energy infrastructure
Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Member of Parliament for North Vancouver announced funding for 11 projects to help B.C. communities save energy…
Infrastructure investments for 18 projects in northern Alberta
As part of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program, the Government of Canada, Alberta government, municipalities and community organizations will spend $178.2 million to complete…