Industry News
ASHRAE salutes performance and professionalism
Canadian engineering practitioners, facilities and students were recognized for exemplary achievement in the past year and over the longer term during the 2026 ASHRAE Winter Conference.
Stevenson Memorial Hospital moves ahead with $174M redevelopment
The Ontario government awarded the construction contract to Canadian company Pomerleau Inc.
Lara McKendrick named new OAA president
Lara McKendrick has joined the Ontario Association of Architects as its new president.
Edmonton’s newest sport rec centre opens
The 178,680 sq.ft. Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre is the first facility of its kind in North America.
Guelph unveils emissions reduction plan
The City of Guelph has released a new climate action plan to cut more than 10,000 tonnes of GHG emissions.
Saskatchewan strives to bolster hospital safety
The Saskatchewan government will commission an independent, third-party review of hospital safety and security.
Canada invests $10M to support P.E.I. wellness facility
The project team will design the Stratford Community Campus Wellness Centre to exceed energy-efficiency standards.
Peter Hemingway Aquatic Centre reopens with historic designation
The facility reopened this week after a five-year renovation.
Partnership enhances safety in Indigenous workplaces
The agreement outlines commitments to advance workplace safety.
CN Tower unveils $21M upgrade for 50th anniversary
Canada Lands Company unveiled a $21-million renovation to the CN Tower’s lower observation level to mark its 50th anniversary.
Architects gain fluid cross-Atlantic prospects
Architects could move more fluidly between Canada and the European Union through a new agreement that will allow their professional qualifications to be recognized in either jurisdiction.
Buy-Ontario procurement policies taking shape
Procurers and suppliers of construction products and services have been asked to weigh in on a new buy-Ontario mandate for that province’s government, municipalities and broader public sector.
Ontario invests $242M to upgrade postsecondary facilities
Ontario is investing in learning facilities at publicly funded colleges and universities to prepare students for in-demand careers.
Halifax casino to relocate from waterfront site
A prominent waterfront site will soon hit the market, as Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation prepares to relocate its Halifax casino further inland to Dartmouth Crossing.
New urgent care centre opens in St. John’s, N.L.
The facility increases access to healthcare for patients with urgent, non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
Université de Moncton to undergo major upgrades
The Centre d'éducation physique et des sports complex at Université de Moncton is set for an extensive renovation and expansion.
Canada calls for workplace equity project proposals
Canada has opened new calls for proposals to support projects that remove systemic barriers to inclusion and equity in federally-regulated private-sector workplaces.




















