Infrastructure
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario invests in U of Guelph veterinary college
Ontario is investing $23 million in a new clinical learning building at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC), a one-of-a-kind institution that uniquely
Canadian Facility Management & Design
$2-bil to flow to campus infrastructure projects
The federal government has committed $2-billion over three years, starting in 2016, to campus infrastructure projects.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario budget pledges $136-bil to infrastructure
According to the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario, the province’s pledge of $136 billion over 10 years shows it plans to continue
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario invests in Scarborough support agencies
Ontario is investing $580,000 in community agencies to provide better, safer and more accessible facilities for Scarborough residents. As part of the Partner Facility Renewal
Building Strategies & Sustainability
Student proposals tackle infrastructure needs
Planning students competing in the Cities of Tomorrow Showcase and Student Ideas Competition, proposed solutions to municipal issues such as infrastructure.
Building Strategies & Sustainability
Industry inspired to lead low carbon revolution
Commercial real estate has the potential to create jobs and wealth if new technology infrastructure investment is prioritized.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
More reinvestment in municipal buildings urged
The 2016 Canadian Infrastructure Report Card concludes that seven of eight surveyed asset categories are in declining condition based on the reported level of reinvestment in upkeep.
REMI Network
PortsToronto unveils first sustainability report
Waste reduction, noise mitigation and further investment in Toronto’s waterfront community are a few key areas of interest for PortsToronto this year.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Humber River Hospital wins Gold Award at P3s
The National Awards for Innovation and Excellence in Public-Private Partnerships (P3s), presented by the Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships (CCPPP), has presented Humber River Hospital
Construction Business
Rehabilitating Canada’s aging infrastructure
Developing advanced rehabilitation techniques and optimizing service life is becoming more important now that aging infrastructure is so commonplace.
Building Strategies & Sustainability
How ‘art became the new steel’ in Hamilton
Creative industries in Hamilton, Ontario are now forming the physicality of the city's landscape and impacting municipal public policy.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
New Humber River Hospital to open this month
Following an investment of up to $2.13 billion by the Government of Ontario, Humber River Hospital, the first fully digital hospital in North America, is
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario to support health infrastructure renewal
Ontario has committed $125 million to renewing critical infrastructure at 128 hospitals across the province.
REMI Network
Montréal construction impels landlord strategy
In response to downtown Montréal’s imminent surge of infrastructure updates—road work and bridges and tunnels, for instance—a new report from Colliers International outlines measures for
REMI Network
Residential development salves Aussie slowdown
Australia is projected to experience a construction slowdown over the next five years, with residential development poised to be the most active sector. In contrast,
Construction Business
Alberta to invest $6.5 billion in infrastructure
Alberta’s recently released Budget 2015 includes a new five-year Capital Plan that will meet the province’s needs for new infrastructure. This includes roads, schools, hospitals and
REMI Network
WaterTAP appoints new board chair
The Water Technology Acceleration Project (WaterTAP) has appointed Kenneth A. Morrison, P. Eng., as chair of the board of directors. Morrison has more than 40
