Wednesday, June 18, 2025
DBRS acquired by Morningstar
DBRS, the world’s fourth-largest credit ratings agency, has reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Chicago-based Morningstar, Inc., a leading provider of independent investment…
News
Manitoba releases planning, zoning, and permitting review recommendations
The Government of Manitoba released the recommendations of the Planning, Zoning and Permitting Review in Manitoba, which outline ways in which processes can be improved.…
RFQ released for new Nanaimo Correctional Centre
The Government of British Columbia has approved $157 million in capital funding for the replacement of Nanaimo Correctional Centre (NCC) will proceed. The result will…
Canada, Quebec commit funding to Highway 35 extension
The governments of Canada and Quebec have announced funding for Phase III of the Highway 35 extension. The Montréal-Boston corridor is currently served by highways…
TRCA breaks ground on new administrative office
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) held the ceremonial groundbreaking for the $63.5-million construction of its new administrative office building, a project that will attempt…
CC&L Infrastructure completes Bremner Trio purchase
Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure (CC&L Infrastructure), Has announced that it has completed its acquisition of a majority interest in Bremner Trio Hydro Corp. and…
Three teams qualify for Valley Line West LRT RFP
The City of Edmonton has shortlisted three teams to participate in the next stage of the procurement process to design, build, supply light rail vehicles,…
Boyd steps down as Bird Construction President, CEO
Bird Construction Inc. has announced that, effective June 30, 2019, Ian Boyd will step down as president and chief executive officer and will take up…
Ladrak new president of BC Rapid Transit Company
TransLink has announced the appointment of Michel Ladrak as the new president and general manager of BC Rapid Transit Company (BCRTC). With over 20 years…
Innovate Energy secures $2.6 billion ESAP project
The Government of Canada has announced the awarding of a $2.6 billion contract to Innovate Energy for the Energy Services Acquisition Program’s Energy Service Modernization.…
Manitoba launches ICIP program
The Government of Manitoba has officially launched the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP), a program that will invest a combined more than $3 billion…
Canada, Quebec invest in Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine Tunnel project
The governments of Canada and Quebec will invest in a major rehabilitation of the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine Tunnel in order to maintain and modernize this cross-river…
Three teams qualify for Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre
Three companies have been short listed to lead the public-private-partnership of the new Community Outpatient Centre in Bayers Lake, Halifax Regional Municipality. Bird Integrated Health…
B.C. announces funding for new Langley elementary school
The Government of B.C. is providing $28.7 million to build a 555-seat, K-5 elementary school that will include up to 83 child-care spaces in three…
Breaking ground on the new Tahsis Coast Guard station
The Government of Canada marked the beginning of construction for the new station in Tahsis, one of four new Coast Guard search and rescue stations…
TTC’s first electric bus hits the streets
TTC Chair Jaye Robinson and Mayor John Tory joined Marco Mendicino, Member of Parliament for Eglinton-Lawrence and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and…
Four teams prequalified for GO Rail Expansion On-Corridor Works Project
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario have announced that four teams have been prequalified to bid on the On-Corridor Works project as part of the GO Rail…
Nova Scotia accepts recommendations on bridge data system
Nova Scotia’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal accepts all recommendations made by the Auditor General about the management of bridge projects. In Chapter 2…
Manitoba announces new health infrastructure investments
The Government of Manitoba has announced continued financial support for capital projects across the health system. “There are hundreds of hospitals and personal care homes…
Hydroelectric project to be built on the Inukjuak River
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., the Pituvik Landholding Corporation, and Hydro-Québec are proud to announce the construction of a 7.5-Megawatt (MW) run-of-river hydroelectric generating station on…
Canada, Saskatchewan invest in water infrastructure
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have announced funding for three new water and wastewater projects in the province. In Saskatoon, drinking water storage capacity…
Ignoring Current Needs?
Most expectations for the pending arrival of automated vehicles (AVs) involve increases or decreases in personal risks such as safety, security, cyber-hacking, or privacy. These…
Canada invests in Meadow Lake clean energy project
The Government of Canada has announced funding for a major green energy project in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. The First Nations-owned Meadow Lake Tribal Council Bioenergy…
RCCAO calls for increased federal infrastructure investment
The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) is calling on the federal government to provide more funding to help build and maintain Ontario’s…