Tuesday, October 21, 2025
PCL selected to build new $1.9 billion hospital in Vancouver
PCL Construction has been selected to build the new St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, British Columbia. The selection of PCL follows an extensive evaluation of…
Government of British Columbia
Broadway subway project kicks off with site preparations
Sites are now being cleared to make way for the $2.83 billion Broadway Subway Project, which will transform how people get around in one of…
B.C. charges ahead with electric vehicle infrastructure support
British Columbia municipalities and businesses building their light-duty fleets of electric vehicles (EVs) have access to new rebates and supports for charging infrastructure through CleanBC’s…
Multi-year highway project underway in B.C.
Construction crews are making progress on improvements to Highway 14 near Sooke, British Columbia, which will contribute to safer and easier travel for commuters. “Highway…
Canada Games Aquatic Centre infrastructure improvement project complete
The City of Kamloops announced the official completion of the Canada Games Aquatic Centre Infrastructure Improvement Project at the Tournament Capital Centre. The $13.5 million…
EllisDon awarded contract for design-build of B.C. hospital
EllisDon has signed the design-build agreement for Phase 2 and the construction management agreement for Phase 3 of the Royal Columbian Hospital Redevelopment project in…
Port infrastructure expansion for Prince Rupert, B.C.
The British Columbia government is investing $25 million into improving and expanding operations at the Port of Prince Rupert. “Our investment in the Port of…
B.C. issues tender to replace bridge at Quartz Creek
Work is scheduled to start this spring along the Trans-Canada Highway between Glacier National Park and Golden to replace the bridge crossing at Quartz Creek. The…
Connectivity upgrade projects completed in remote B.C. communities
Rural and Indigenous communities in British Columbia are benefiting from recently improved high-speed internet upgrades, part of provincial investments for connectivity infrastructure projects. Two connectivity…
B.C. introduces new infrastructure organization, expands mandate
The Partnerships BC organization will now operate as Infrastructure BC to better reflect the services provided by the Crown Corporation, and to expand the infrastructure…
Redeveloped B.C. courthouse to open in new year
The new state-of-the-art facility that houses both the Provincial Court of British Columbia and the Supreme Court of British Columbia is ready to open in…
TransLink seeks innovative ideas on transit modifications
TransLink, Metro Vancouver’s public transit authority, is seeking ideas for improving health, safety and public trust while welcoming customers back in the context of the…
First phase approval for Vancouver’s Granville Bridge connector project
City Council has approved a budget and phased plan for building the new Granville Bridge Connector (GBC) project and improvements for Drake Street in Vancouver,…
Communications infrastructure funding to support rural B.C.
The Province of British Columbia is making a significant investment in connectivity to encourage a rapid expansion of high-speed internet access and drive regional economic…
Nanaimo initiates planning for major upgrades to public works yard
The public works yard in Nanaimo, British Columbia is overdue for upgrades that could cost $40 million or more, and the city is starting project…
Contract awarded to design and build Broadway Subway project
The contract to design and build the Broadway Subway was awarded to the Broadway Subway Project Corporation, an Acciona-Ghella joint venture. The new subway will…
Contract for Salmon Arm expansion awarded to B.C. firm
Construction will start this fall to expand the Trans-Canada Highway through Salmon Arm from two to four lanes and build a new Salmon River Bridge.…
New clean energy funds for First Nations communities
Six First Nations communities are receiving $1.15 million for clean energy projects as part of a funding partnership between the Government of British Columbia, the…
RFP issued for first phase of Burnaby hospital redevelopment
The British Columbia government has announced a shortlist of bidders and issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a major hospital redevelopment project in the…
Ottawa commits $50 million to northern BC infrastructure
New investments in community infrastructure by the governments of Canada and British Columbia will benefit Northern communities while also supporting economic recovery from the COVID-19…
Major road improvements move forward in Salmon Arm, BC
The government of British Columbia is moving forward with major improvements to expand Highway 1 that will include the replacement of the Salmon River Bridge…
Trans Mountain pipeline construction kicks off in B.C.
Trans Mountain Corporation kicked off pipeline construction in British Columbia yesterday with work beginning in the City of Kamloops. Construction preparation has begun for a…
Burnaby Hospital to undergo $1.3 billion expansion, renovation
The Government of British Columbia has announced major facility upgrades at Burnaby Hospital and two new patient-care towers, which will give people in this growing…
Fundng awarded for 20 B.C. flood mitigation projects
The governments of Canada and British Columbia have announced more than $14.88 million in joint funding to support work on 20 projects in the province…