Infrastructure
Construction Business
Graham awarded design build hospital contract
Graham Design Builders LP has signed a design build agreement for the new Stuart Lake Hospital, in Fort St. James, B.C.
Construction Business
Calgary issues RFQ for Green Line LRT phase 1
Calgary has issued a RFQ for the Green Line (LRT) project. It is the largest infrastructure project to be constructed in the city’s history.
Construction Business
B.C. moves forward on Hwy 5 permanent repairs
B.C. is moving forward on permanent repairs to the Coquihalla (Highway 5), marking another milestone in the province’s flood recovery.
Canadian Property Management
CDPQ flexes for green infrastructure allocations
The Quebec budget announces pending new investment rules to allow Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) to increase allocations to infrastructure.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Ontario disburses electrician training funds
The $13 million funding allocation is an effort to steer more apprentice and journeyperson electricians to construction, maintenance and network cabling jobs.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Canadian school districts build for healthier environments
The schools installed future-ready infrastructure improvements for healthier, more sustainable learning environments.
Construction Business
Funding announced for B.C. tourism projects
More than 50 new tourism projects throughout B.C. are receiving a total of $21.3 million for shovel-ready infrastructure projects.
Construction Business
Annacis water supply tunnel contract awarded
Traylor-Aecon General Partnership has been awarded a $288 million contract by Metro Vancouver for the Annacis Water Supply Tunnel.
Construction Business
New York scrutinizes public projects contracting
State review will address concerns that bidding processes are onerous and standard terms and conditions related to payment, completion timelines and dispute resolution are unfair.
Construction Business
Brian Connolly named EllisDon vice president, civil
Brian Connolly has been appointed to the role of EllisDon vice president civil, Western Canada.
Construction Business
Canada and B.C. create supply chain recovery group
Canada and B.C. have created a joint Supply Chain Recovery Working Group to restore the flow of goods through the province.
Construction Business
Podmore receives CCPPP 2021 P3 Champion Award
David Podmore is the recipient of the 2021 Champion Award presented by The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships (CCPPP).
Construction Business
Surrey awards three major infrastructure projects
The City of Surrey has awarded contracts for three major infrastructure projects from the Surrey Invests initiative.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Civic building inventory lags on capital repair
Ontario’s civic building inventory has fallen the farthest behind on capital repair among seven categories of municipal infrastructure assets scrutinized in a newly released report from the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario.
Construction Business
Funding for Burnaby pedestrian overpass
The governments of Canada, British Columbia and the City of Burnaby announced funding for a pedestrian and cyclist overpass over Highway 1.
REMI Network
Facilities get COVID funding boost across eastern Ontario
More than $22 million in infrastructure upgrades will be shared among municipalities across eastern Ontario to protect the health and well-being of residents.
REMI Network
Brand new aquatic centre coming to Kitchener
Construction of a new aquatic centre at RBJ Schlegel Park will bring greater access to recreational facilities for the community of Kitchener, Ont., by way of a multi-level government investment announced today.
