Tag: Government of British Columbia
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...
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...
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...
Three prequalified teams announced for Highway 91/17 upgrade
The Government of British Columbia has shortlisted three pre-qualified bidding teams to participate in the request for proposals (RFP) stage to design and build...
Upgrade of Peace Arch Hospital gets underway
Construction has started on the new, expanded emergency department, medical device reprocessing department and surgical suite at Peace Arch Hospital.
“For those living in the...
Next phase of work to begin on Alex Fraser Bridge
Choke points for people travelling across the Fraser River will be significantly reduced with the next round of work starting on the Alex Fraser...
B.C. sets tougher road maintenance standards
New maintenance contracts have been awarded for two service areas in the Southern Interior, contracts, which include tougher standards for clearing roadways and communicating...
B.C. improving safety at crash-prone intersections
The B.C. Government is moving forward with an initiative to make some of its intersections safer for motorists.
A high-friction surface treatment will be applied...
RFQ released for Pattullo Bridge replacement
The replacement of the Pattullo Bridge, which will make moving across the Fraser River safer for all bridge users, is one step closer to...
Canada, B.C. sign bilateral infrastructure agreement
British Columbia is the latest province to sign a bilateral infrastructure agreement with the Government of Canada, receiving more than $4.1 billion over the...