Saturday, June 14, 2025
2022 Canadian Brownfield Network Brownie Awards
Industry leaders involved in the redevelopment and revitalization of brownfield properties were honoured as part of the 23rd Annual Brownie Awards, presented by Actual Media…
News
City of Ottawa commemorates naming of Chief William Commanda Bridge
The City of Ottawa held a ceremony officially commemorating the naming of the Chief William Commanda Bridge. William Commanda served as Chief of the Kitigan…
Toronto announces opening of 59 new permanent modular homes
The City of Toronto announced the opening of 59 new modular homes with support services for individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Only a…
Port of Hamilton receives funding for new transload facility for steel products
The Government of Canada and Transport Canada announced up to nearly $5 million in funding under the National Trade Corridors Fund for the Building Capacity…
Construction underway on Métis Nation of Alberta Solar Farm Project
Construction has started on The Métis Nation of Alberta’s (MNA) Métis Crossing Solar Project (MCSP), a 4.86-megawatt community generation solar installation at Métis Crossing. The…
B.C.’s Highway 1 expansion begins with replacing Glover Road crossing
The Government of British Columbia announced that construction is set to begin on the Province’s Highway 1 216th–264th Street Widening Project. The replacement of the…
New Glasgow Library receives $5.9M for energy efficiency improvements
The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia announced over $5.9 million in funding for the accessibility retrofit and revitalization of the New Glasgow Library. “These…
Digging Deeper
A new organization for Canada’s underground technology sector Many of the services communities rely on—including water, sewer, stormwater, and telecommunications—involve underground infrastructure. At the…
CNL signs MOU to advance commercial fusion energy
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and General Fusion announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pursue a series of joint projects to…
Roadmap to Net-Zero Carbon Concrete by 2050 launched
The Government of Canada and the Cement Association of Canada released the Roadmap to Net-Zero Carbon Concrete by 2050. Concrete is the most used building material…
CCPPP announces winners of 2022 National Awards
A bundle of Alberta high schools and a state-of-the-art national archival facility are among the seven winners of the 2022 National Awards for Innovation and Excellence…
Ontario moving ahead with first-ever 2+1 highway in North America
The Government of Ontario announced it has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a 2+1 highway pilot on Highway 11 north of North Bay.…
New program aimed at closing the infrastructure gap facing Indigenous communities
AFOA Canada has collaborated with the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and TD Bank Group (TD) to develop a project financing certification program that will strengthen…
Construction set to begin on bridge crossing future Bradford Bypass
The Government of Ontario announced the start of construction on a bridge crossing over the future Bradford Bypass. “Building the Bradford Bypass is a key…
Fraser River Forcemain Project reaches substantial completion
The City of Mission announced it has reached substantial completion of the forcemain upgrade project, adding the capacity of a new 900mm diameter steel sewer…
Ontario investing in Indigenous training opportunities and apprenticeships
The Government of Ontario is investing $1.5 million in three Thunder Bay training projects to make it easier for people in Northern Ontario to start…
Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx award contract for Ontario Line South Package
Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have awarded a fixed-price contract to Ontario Transit Group for $6B ($5.5B for capital costs and $0.5B for financing and transaction…
Construction begins on new Phibbs transit exchange in North Vancouver
Construction has started on a major upgrade of the Phibbs Exchange in North Vancouver that will increase capacity, enhance safety and security, improve active transportation…
Federal and provincial infrastructure Ministers meet to discuss collaboration
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, Dominic LeBlanc and Jeff Carr, New Brunswick’s Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, co-chaired a meeting of federal, provincial…
CNL establishes partnership network in pursuit of Vision 2030
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) announced that it has signed a series of partnership agreements with a group of organizations that are strategically important to its…
Saskatchewan invests $6 Million in new Gardiner Dam office
The Government of Saskatchewan announced the opening of a new head office at Gardiner Dam. This investment is the first major construction to the office…
Prince Albert completes water utility infrastructure project
The City of Prince Albert announced the completion of construction of its new Raw Water Pump House along River Street West. This five-story building extends…
Canada Abroad
An overview of some of the infrastructure projects Canadian companies are working on around the globe SIXTH STREET VIADUCT — U.S. Spanning the Los Angeles…
ACEC – Canada hands out annual engineering Awards of Excellence
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Canada (ACEC-Canada) handed out the 54th annual Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards at a celebration in Ottawa, that included…