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Jacobs picked for SMR planning

The US-headquarterd engineers will provide strategic planning, consent support and leadership to key land-use planning activities to help advance required project approvals. Initially, the focus…

adminJuly 22, 2026

Construction Professionals

Rolls-Royce picks suppliers for SMR programme

The Czech and Korean companies will undertake pre-production work—including for the reactor pressure vessel body—early supplier engagement, design finalisation and manufacturing readiness to support the…

adminMay 29, 2026

Commercial Construction

Marking an SMR milestone: Massive crawler crane installs 2.1-million-pound basemat

CLARINGTON, ONT. – The Ontario government has announced a major construction milestone has been reached on the G7’s first Small Modular Reactor (SMR) at Darlington.…

adminMay 1, 2026

Commercial Construction

Ontario, Yukon partner on Small Modular Reactor development

TORONTO — The Ontario and Yukon governments have signed a new partnership agreement that represents the first steps toward deploying small modular reactors (SMRs) in the…

adminApril 27, 2026

Construction Professionals

Arup selected for first UK SMR

A vision of the first SMR, courtesy of Rolls-RoyceSmall modular reactors aim to speed up construction of new nuclear generation. These could be used to…

adminMarch 12, 2026

Commercial Construction

Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Ontario’s nuclear moment – Leading the world in delivery

The loudest echo chambers in Canada’s infrastructure debate have long been driven by ideology. They insist large-scale projects inevitably mean delay, dysfunction and runaway costs.…

adminMarch 2, 2026

Commercial Construction

Ontario, Nova Scotia sign agreement on SMR development

HALIFAX – Ontario Minister of Energy and Mines Stephen Lecce recently joined Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston in Halifax to sign an agreement to collaborate on…

adminOctober 25, 2025