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First ECWE tunnel contract reaches substantial completion

TORONTO — Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have announced substantial completion was reached on the first set of tunnels for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension…

adminJuly 11, 2025

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Hydro-Québec suspends work at planned electric station in Labrador amid protests

ST. JOHN’S — Quebec’s hydro utility says it has suspended work at the site of a planned hydroelectric station at Gull Island in Labrador amid…

adminJuly 10, 2025

Hamilton facing potential billion infrastructure gap in next decade

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Hamilton facing potential $5 billion infrastructure gap in next decade

In a recent presentation to Hamilton City Council, an analysis of the city’s infrastructure shows a potential funding gap of $5.2 billion over the next…

adminJuly 10, 2025

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Why Canada may not be ready for ‘new reality’ of flash flooding and severe storms

VANCOUVER — Ryan Ness of the Canadian Climate Institute says he’s been following the “terrible tragedy” of deadly flash flooding unfolding in Texas, where more…

adminJuly 10, 2025

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Province announces highway widening projects for Oshawa, Barrie

OSHAWA, ONT. — The Province of Ontario made two announcements recently pertaining to highway widening improvements for major thoroughfares in Oshawa and Barrie. Dufferin Construction…

adminJuly 7, 2025

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Metrolinx highlights Hamilton LRT progress but fundamental questions abound

The latest Metrolinx presentation on the Hamilton LRT project highlighted the recent unveiling of four shortlisted construction teams vying for work and outlined progress on…

adminJuly 2, 2025

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Construction to protect Chignecto Isthmus from floods ‘several years’ away: minister

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s minister of public works says it will be “several years” until construction begins to protect a low-lying strip of land that…

adminJuly 2, 2025

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Ground officially broken on Woodbine GO Station

TORONTO — The Ontario government is starting construction at Woodbine GO Station. As part of its agreement with the provincial government, Woodbine Entertainment Group is…

adminJune 30, 2025

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Cowichan district hospital project raising the bar on sustainability targets

Not only will it be British Columbia’s first all-electric hospital, the Cowichan District Replacement Hospital on Vancouver Island is the first in Canada to be…

adminJune 27, 2025

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Ground broken for new Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital

MISSISSAUGA — The massive new Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital project reached a new milestone recently with politicians and various representatives marking its official groundbreaking. The Province…

adminJune 26, 2025