Thursday, May 1, 2025
GO rail milestone achieved with excavation in Kitchener
The Ontario government has completed excavation of the second of two tunnels under Highways 401 and 409, bringing the Kitchener GO corridor one step closer…
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Third Crossing bridge project marks another milestone
Another milestone has been marked for the historic Third Crossing project in Kingston, Ontario with the delivery of the first of 95 150-foot long concrete…
Annual summary of infrastructure investments in Ontario
The Ontario government has released its annual summary of activity of the province’s ongoing infrastructure investments in community-based infrastructure projects. The province continues to support…
Southwestern Ontario transportation task force launched
The new Southwest Task Force has been launched to focus on improving connections between transportation modes such as rail, bus, and local transit services across…
Improvements to broadband infrastructure for northern Ontario
The Ontario government is investing $10.9 million to bring faster broadband to several towns and First Nation communities across Northern Ontario. “Now more than ever,…
Investments to modernize public transit infrastructure in Misssissauga
Today new strategic funding was announced to support 12 projects that will modernize and improve public transit in Mississauga, Ontario. The Government of Canada is…
Construction alliance calls on governments to ensure infrastructure funds flow
The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) has released a video that calls on federal and provincial governments to take urgent action and commit…
Ontario government expands public transit with gas tax funds
The Ontario government is providing $375 million through the Gas Tax program to help 109 municipalities across the province operate and expand public transit. The…
Metrolinx Kipling transit hub achieves completion
With major work wrapping up on the Kipling Transit Hub, more amenities are now open for travelers in Toronto’s west end. Customers can have access…
RFPs issued for Ontario Line project, historic subway expansion
The Ontario government has reached a major milestone in the plans to build the Ontario Line, the signature project in the largest subway expansion…
New water treatment infrastructure funds for Ontario First Nations communities
The governments of Canada and Ontario are funding drinking water treatment improvements on the Pays Plat First Nation, and the construction of a new water…
Draft transportation plan released for northern Ontario
The Ontario government released its draft transportation plan for northern Ontario, to deliver on its commitment to build a more comprehensive transportation network for the…
Ontario increases investments to renew universities and colleges
The Ontario government is making an investment in critical maintenance, repairs, upgrades and renewals of $466 million in capital grants over three years starting in…
Ontario opens COVID-19 resilience infrastructure stream for municipalities
Ontario is now accepting applications from municipalities for local infrastructure projects under the new Local Government sub-stream of the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure stream to allow…
Investments to upgrade public transit infrastructure in Milton
The Town of Milton, Ontario is getting a new Transit Operations Facility that will improve the storage and servicing needs of its public transit fleet.…
Ontario makes historic investment for connectivity infrastructure
The Ontario government is making a historic investment of nearly $1 billion over six years to improve and expand broadband and cellular access across the…
Ontario launches $1.05 billion COVID-19 resilience infrastructure stream
The Ontario government is providing up to $1.05 billion in combined federal-provincial funding through the new COVID-19 Resilience infrastructure stream to build or renovate health…
Ontario government invests into expansion of Quinte health care network
The Ontario government is investing an additional $8.7 million to support the planning and design of the new Quinte Health Care Prince Edward County Memorial…
Legislation introduced to accelerate key infrastructure projects in Ontario
The Ontario government is introducing a package of legislative and policy measures that would, if passed, accelerate the building of key infrastructure projects to boost…
Ontario invests in new and upgraded school infrastructure
The Ontario government is investing $550 million to build 20 new schools and eight permanent school additions across the province in 2020-21. These new projects…
Bruce Power advances clean tech and marks refurbishment milestone
Bruce Power and Westinghouse Electric Company announced an agreement to pursue applications of a micro reactor program within Canada. The agreement, which advances carbon-free energy,…
Major investments for electric vehicle infrastructure in Ontario
The federal and Ontario governments have made substantial investments into infrastructure for a clean energy transition, making zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) more affordable while investing in…
Ottawa’s stage two LRT tunnel construction starts
Tunneling has begun on the Stage 2 Light Rail Transit (LRT) West extension project in Ottawa. Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson, Canada’s Minister of Infrastructure and…
Ontario seeks input on transportation in Greater Golden Horseshoe
The Ontario government is launching an online survey that will help inform long-term transportation planning for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, and guide highway and transit…