Infrastructure
Construction Business
Canada Games Aquatic Centre opens in Kamloops
The Canada Games Aquatic Centre Infrastructure Improvement Project in Kamloops has officially reached completion.
Canadian Property Management
Throne Speech pledges to build back better
Infrastructure investment and climate risk mitigation are key to the Canadian government’s goal to create one million jobs and rebound from the economic slump of COVID-19.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Research to gauge returns on public transit
COVID-19 has forced Canada’s transit authorities to grapple with the twin challenges of public health logistics and declining revenues. A new stream of federal infrastructure spending will target pandemic-resilient infrastructure.
REMI Network
High-rise builders flagged in new flooding insight
Little has been invested in underground infrastructure to increase capacity when it comes to Toronto's aging sewage and stormwater pipes.
Canadian Property Management
Brookfield looks to Carney on ESG-focused funds
Mark Carney, the United Nations special envoy for climate action and finance, has joined Brookfield Asset Management as vice chair and head of ESG and impact fund investing.
Construction Business
Electrical equipment conglomerate to divest
The Competition Bureau negotiated the terms of agreement to address concerns that one company would gain predominant market share, driving up prices for key components of electricity transmission/distribution systems and telecommunications networks.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Nova Scotia scurries to expand internet coverage
COVID-19 has prompted accelerated delivery of high-speed internet to some overlooked or underserviced areas of Nova Scotia.
Construction Business
Excellence honoured at B.C. contractor awards
The contractors behind some of British Columbia’s most important transportation projects in 2019 were recognized with the B.C. Highways Contractor Awards.
REMI Network
Ontario creates web portal for unsolicited infrastructure bids
The private sector can now share their expertise on public infrastructure needs through unsolicited bids submitted online to the Ontario government.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario announces infrastructure funding program
Ontario recently announced plans for a new funding program to provide $30 billion over 10 years towards infrastructure projects across the province.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Majority of Canadians support public-private partnerships: survey
According to a new Nanos Research survey, 64 per cent of Canadians remain supportive of public-private partnerships (P3s) to build critical infrastructure.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario invests in hospital upgrades and repairs
The Ontario government is investing $175 million in upgrades, repairs and maintenance at 128 hospitals across the province.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Two Quebec libraries to be relocated
The governments of Canada and Quebec each plan to invest over $112,000 to relocate the Sainte-Paule municipal library to the community centre in the region.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Canada invests in cultural infrastructure in N.B.
The Government of Canada is providing Kingsbrae International Residence for the Arts (KIRA) with a $405,000 grant to support renovations to its facilities.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Urban pressures arise in step with proptech
Toronto conference explores commercial real estate in its urban context, focusing on factors that support or threaten economic growth, investment returns, urban liveability and sustainability.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario approves five community benefits projects
Ontario has approved five community benefits projects, which will help support local communities during the development of major new public infrastructure.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Canada and Alberta invest in upgrades at Calgary arts facility
The governments of Canada and Alberta recently announced funding to renew the electrical system in Arts Commons, a multi-venue arts centre in Calgary.







