Monday, May 12, 2025
A new chapter for Pomerleau with appointment of new CEO
Poised to pursue its growth in Canada, Pomerleau is writing a new chapter in its history. Together with the board of directors, Pierre and Francis…
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Federal cabinet shuffle results in new ministers for infrastructure, transport portfolios
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a significant cabinet shuffle with two-thirds of portfolios switching hands, seven rookie ministers coming in and seven others leaving the…
Skills Ontario’s Trades & Tech Truck program gets $5M investment from province
Skills Ontario announced it is driving ahead with the creation of new mobile learning units thanks to new funding from the provincial government. Ontario’s Ministry…
Acciona to build new 280MW wind project in Alberta
Acciona Energía announced the start of construction of Forty Mile, a 280MW wind project in the County of Forty Mile No. 8 in Alberta. Forty…
Six bridge replacements completed along Highway 417 in Ottawa
The Ontario government announced work has been completed to replace six bridges at three locations along Highway 417 in Ottawa. “These rapid bridge replacements will…
Early works construction begins for Prince Albert Victoria Hospital project
As part of the design early works phase, the Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement (SBP) is moving forward with early construction work and site preparation…
Lafarge Canada achieves 100% low-carbon cement production at Richmond plant
Lafarge Canada announced its conversion to the production of 100 per cent ECOPlanet cement at its Richmond Cement Plant. ECOPlanet, Holcim’s brand of low-carbon cement,…
Top100 Projects West Dinner
On May 11, senior executives from throughout the Canadian public sector infrastructure landscape came together at The Pinnacle, Harbourfront Hotel in Vancouver to celebrate more…
Regent Park revitalization project receives rezoning approval for hundreds of new affordable homes
Toronto Community Housing (TCHC) and the City of Toronto are one step closer to creating hundreds of additional affordable homes for Torontonians as part of…
Maven Consulting appoints Jesse Unke as new president and CEO
Maven Consulting Limited announced that Jesse Unke has been appointed as president and CEO of the company. An experienced industry executive and business leader, Jesse…
Improvements to B.C. Highway 1 in Shuswap region begin this fall
The Government of British Columbia announced that improvements to the Trans-Canada Highway between Ford Road and Tappen Valley Road are scheduled to begin this fall.…
Newly twinned section of Highway 104 opens, project nears completion
After more than three years, millions of cubic metres of earth moved and thousands of tonnes of asphalt put down, Nova Scotia’s Highway 104 twinning…
Canada, New Brunswick invest $22.5M to build the new Centre regional des générations
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick and the Town of Caraquet announced a joint investment of $22.5 million to build the new Centre régional…
Trinity College’s Lawson Centre for Sustainability project awarded to Graham
Graham Construction announced that the company has been awarded Trinity College’s, The Lawson Centre for Sustainability project. Sustainability is at the core of this design and…
How Hydrotechnical Engineers Keep Water Under the Bridge
Simply put, a hydrotechnical engineer’s job is all just water under the bridge. British Columbia rivers are dynamic and powerful systems that move large amounts…
Canada announces groups to submit RFPs for the High Frequency Rail project
Transport Canada announced the outcome of the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) stage of the High Frequency Rail project, the next step in selecting a private…
Study looks at feasibility of implementing Mobility as a Service (MaaS) in GTA
The Canadian Urban Institute (CUI) and infrastructure consulting firm AECOM, announced the release of Mobility as a Service – A feasibility study on implementing MaaS in the…
TRCA announces second phase of The Meadoway revitalization project
Stretching from the Don River in downtown Toronto to Rouge National Urban Park, The Meadoway, is one of Canada’s largest urban linear parks. The Meadoway…
Ontario Power Generation celebrates the early completion of Darlington Unit 3
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) announced a major milestone has been achieved with the successful connection of Darlington Nuclear Generating Station’s Unit 3 to Ontario’s electricity…
Report calls for massive investment in electrification as ‘project of the century’
The Public Policy Forum (PPF) released a new report that calls electrification the number one national project of the 21st century, dwarfing the ambitions of previous…
Feds mark start of construction at the Atlantic Science Enterprise Centre
The Government of Canada announced the start of major construction activities at the Atlantic Science Enterprise Centre (ASEC) in Moncton with a ceremonial ground breaking…
Ontario celebrates start of construction on the new South Niagara hospital
The Government of Ontario, along with Niagara Health and the Niagara Health Foundation celebrated the start of construction on the new 1.3-million-square-foot South Niagara hospital.…
WSP and EXP to work on the Sainte-Catherine Street West redevelopment project
The City of Montreal has selected WSP to carry out Phase 2 of the Sainte-Catherine Street West project, which will consist of the redevelopment of…
Manitoba continues work on Perimeter Highway around Winnipeg
The Government of Manitoba announced that work to upgrade the Perimeter Highway to meet freeway standards is ongoing, with a number of projects completed, and…