Sunday, May 25, 2025
Manitoba moving forward with Steinbach personal care home
Manitoba is moving forward with the construction of a new 143-bed personal care home in Steinbach to support those needing 24-hour supervision or nursing care.…
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Record capital spending part of B.C.’s new budget
Capital spending is set to reach record heights in British Columbia, as the government announced $20.1 billion in funding over the next three years. The…
Nova Scotia expanding apprentice use on government projects
Government is encouraging more businesses to hire apprentices in Nova Scotia through an expanded procurement program. In January 2016 government launched a pilot program that…
Plans announced for the deconstruction of the Champlain Bridge
With construction of the Samuel De Champlain Bridge nearing completion, the Government of Canada announced that The Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated (JCCBI) has…
Contract awarded for new Bay Roberts primary school
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has awarded a contract to construct a new primary school in Bay Roberts to replace Coley’s Point Primary. The…
Governments pledge funding for new Vaudreuil-Dorion library
François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and Marilyne Picard, Member of the National Assembly for Soulanges, have announced funding for a new library near…
Interim report released on Muskrat Falls inquiry
Minister of Natural Resources for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Siobhan Coady has released the Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities (PUB) interim report,…
B.C. approves plan for new St. Paul’s Hospital
The Government of British Columbia has approved the business plan for a new St. Paul’s Hospital, which will improve access to life-saving health care in…
B.C. releases Broadway Subway Extension RFQ
The Broadway Subway in Vancouver is moving forward with an invitation to bidders to submit their qualifications to design, build and finance the project. “It’s…
Contract signed for Tłıchǫ All-Season Road
Finance Minister Robert C. McLeod announced today that the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has signed an agreement with North Star Infrastructure (NSI) to…
Three teams pre-qualify for Pattullo Bridge replacement RFP
The Government of British Columbia has selected three pre-qualified bidding teams to participate in the competitive selection process to design and construct the new toll-free…
New initiative aims to diesel power from northern communities
Minister of Natural Resources Amarjeet Sohi has announced a $20-million initiative aimed at reducing diesel reliance in remote Indigenous communities. Developed in collaboration with Indigenous…
Construction of Corner Brook LTC remains on schedule
Construction of the 145-bed long-term care home in Corner Brook remains on schedule to open in 2020. Steve Crocker, Minister of Transportation and Works, received…
Canada, Manitoba invest $291 million for highway upgrades
The Government of Manitoba has announced funding for eight highway improvement projects in the province. A combined total of approximately 350 kilometres of road will…
New transportation link coming to Halton Region
The Ontario government is providing support for transportation infrastructure in Halton Region and the Town of Oakville to build the Wyecroft Road Extension and connect…
Lyash out, Hartwick in as OPG President and CEO
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) Board Chair Bernard Lord announced today that OPG President and CEO Jeff Lyash is leaving the organization effective March 31 to…
New $84.5-million secondary school coming to SW Edmonton
The Government of Alberta is investing $79 million to build the Dr. Anne Anderson School to provide space for up to 1,800 Edmonton students. The…
Forty-two projects receive support through FCM funding
The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) announced funding for 42 new initiatives in communities across Canada through FCM’s Green Municipal…
New mental health centre coming to Edmonton
The Government of Alberta is investing in a new mental health centre for youth so more children and teens from Edmonton and northern Alberta can…
Studying climate impacts on northern transportation infrastructure
Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, visited Yukon College where he announced details of two climate change adaptation research projects under the Northern Transportation Adaptation Initiative.…
Contract awarded for Fundy Isles Project
Prysmian Group has been awarded a new contract worth $21.8 million by New Brunswick Power Corporation (NB Power) for the Fundy Isles Project. The Fundy…
Tender issued for Illecillewaet four-laning project
A tender has been issued to improve safety and capacity on the Trans-Canada Highway, by widening it to four lanes and upgrading the existing brake…
Nova Scotia adds to QEII New Generation Project investment
The Government of Nova Scotia has announced additional funding of $11.47 million for the QEII New Generation project. “This is another significant step in moving…
Quebec adding beds for Pierre-Le Gardeur Hospital expansion
The Government of Quebec has announced that it is authorizing the addition of 246 beds to the Pierre-Le Gardeur Hospital in Terrebonne.These additional short-term care…