Tag: transit infrastructure
Province threatens to withdraw funding for Calgary’s Green Line LRT project
The City of Calgary's Green Line LRT project is in jeopardy after the Government of Alberta threatened to withhold provincial funding unless the project...
Construction of Montreal Metro’s Blue Line extension project set to begin
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) announced that the Blue Line extension project is taking shape and will begin his construction in the...
Surrey Langley Skytrain approaches fall construction
The Government of British Columbia announced that it has finalized all three contracts to build the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension project.
Major construction on the first...
Green Line LRT moves forward with a revised Phase 1 project...
Calgary City Council approved a revised Green Line Phase 1 project scope, capital funding request and delivery model, as recommended by the Green Line...
Ontario breaks ground for construction of Ontario Line’s Pape Station
The Government of Ontario has officially broken ground at Pape Station, marking the start of construction to build a new interchange station connecting the...
Joint federal-provincial investment of $117M for Windsor’s public transit system
The City of Windsor is upgrading its transit system after a joint federal-provincial-municipal investment of more than $117 million.
These upgrades include improved bus stops and terminals, new...
York Region gets $76M federal investment to help build an electric...
The Government of Canada announced a federal investment of $76 million to help York Region build an electric bus fleet and reach net-zero by...
Canada, Quebec invest $163M to plan public transit project in Gatineau
The governments of Canada and Quebec announced a joint investment of $163.5 million for the planning phase of the structuring electric public transit project...
Tunnelling complete on segment of Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
The Government of Ontario and Metrolinx announced tunnelling of the western underground portion of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension is finished, marking a significant...
Tackling transit infrastructure project risk
By John Allen
In 2023 Canada invested around $36 billion in transportation infrastructure. This investment has grown substantially in recent years as provinces and municipalities...