Thursday, May 1, 2025
New Stuart Lake Hospital replacement project nears completion
The Government of British Columbia announced that people in Fort St. James will soon have enhanced access to high-quality health care as the new hospital…
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Deer Lake First Nation connected to power grid by Wataynikaneyap Power
Wataynikaneyap Power announced the energization of Deer Lake First Nation. The northern Ontario community was connected to the provincial power grid on April 16, 2024.…
Cross Fraser Partnership enters DEW Agreement for Fraser River Tunnel Project
Cross Fraser Partnership announced it has been awarded the Design Early Works Agreement (DEWA) of the Fraser River Tunnel Project (FRTP) by the Province of…
Alberta announces $8.6B program to accelerate construction of new schools
The Government of Alberta announced it is committing $8.6 billion through the new School Construction Accelerator Program to create more than 200,000 new and modernized…
Funding from Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund to help rebuild the Kashwakamak dam
A joint investment of nearly $6 million from the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority and the federal government’s Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund will support work…
Calgary announces wind down of Phase 1 of Green Line LRT project
Calgary City Council formally approved the wind down of the Phase 1 of the Green Line LRT project, from Lynnwood/Millican in the southeast to Eau…
Ontario invests $4.7M to build new training facility in Windsor
The Government of Ontario is investing over $9 million to train approximately 2,300 manufacturing and construction sector workers in Windsor. This includes a $4.7 million…
MNP Community & Sport Centre, City of Calgary unveil expansion project
The MNP Community & Sport Centre and the City of Calgary announced the launch of the Leisure Expansion Aquatic Project (LEAP), a initiative aimed at…
SPONSORED: YORK1: Leading the Way with 1FORALL™ for Sustainable Infrastructure
At YORK1, we take pride in being one of Canada’s leading providers of integrated environmental and infrastructure services. For decades, we’ve committed ourselves to delivering…
Refurbishment of Hydro One transformer station in Niagara Falls complete
The Government of Ontario along with Hydro One announced the completion of refurbishments at the Beck #2 Transformer Station in Niagara Falls. This $135 million…
New research labs at Conestoga College to focus on workplace injury prevention
The Canadian Institute for Safety, Wellness & Performance (CISWP) unveiled two new state-of-the-art research labs at Conestoga College’s Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning. CISWP’s…
Edmonton opens new northbound overpass on 50 Street to traffic
The City of Edmonton announced that the new northbound overpass on 50 Street has opened to traffic, meaning no longer waiting for trains to pass…
How local governments are evolving asset management and prioritizing resilience
By Aymone Agossou Local governments face numerous competing priorities when it comes to their infrastructure assets. Residents rely on services from infrastructure like community buildings,…
Upgrades at the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops complete
The Government of British Columbia announced that patients in Kamloops now have improved access to services as upgrades at the Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) are…
Audit of North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Program takes next step
Metro Vancouver announced has taken the next step in responding to calls for a review of the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Program and has…
New community centre and school breaks ground in south Kitchener
The City of Kitchener announced the official groundbreaking of a new community centre and Catholic school in the Rosenberg neighbourhood of Kitchener. The City of…
Wataynikaneyap Power connects Sachigo Lake First Nation to provincial power grid
Wataynikaneyap Power announced the energization of Sachigo Lake First Nation. The northern Ontario community was connected to the provincial power grid on November 2, 2023.…
Transit-oriented developments coming for Surrey Langley SkyTrain project
The Government of British Columbia announced that hundreds of new homes and space for amenities such as grocery stores and child care near transit are…
CIMA+, Hatch receive international infrastructure award for work on REM project
CIMA+ and Hatch were recipients of the 2024 Project Award in the megaprojects category from FIDIC (International Federation of Consulting Engineers) at its Global Infrastructure…
Ontario invests $26M to build new skilled trades training centre in Vaughan
The Government of Ontario announced an investment over $26 million to build a new training centre at LiUNA 183’s skilled trades training campus in Vaughan.…
City of Cambridge awards construction contract for new recreation complex
After a six-month search, the City of Cambridge announced that Council has awarded the construction contract for the new Cambridge Recreation Complex to Melloul-Blamey Construction.…
Online RESCON summit will tackle issues causing housing supply crisis
Runaway bureaucracy, endless red tape, exorbitant taxes, and an approvals system that is slow, antiquated and dysfunctional are killing the new home market, according to…
‘Topped out’ – New St. Paul’s Hospital marks major milestone
Two years ago, a 15-metre hole sat at the bottom of the new St. Paul’s Hospital site in Vancouver. Today, a sprawling hospital soars 11-storeys high with…
Toronto contractors call for improved construction practices to improve traffic
The Toronto and Area Road Builders Association (TARBA), the Greater Toronto Sewer and Watermain Contractors Association (GTSWCA) and the Heavy Construction Association of Toronto (HCAT)—whose…