Infrastructure
Stantec buying Cardno’s North American and Asia Pacific engineering business
Stantec buying Cardno’s North American and Asia Pacific engineering business
EDMONTON, ALTA. - Stantec Inc. has signed a deal to buy Cardno Ltd.'s North American and Asia Pacific engineering and consulting business for US$500 million. The Edmonton-based company says the deal helps grow its environmental services business. Cardno...
Economic , Infrastructure
Mexico’s richest man to rebuild collapsed subway line
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's richest man reached an agreement with Mexico City authori...
Economic , Infrastructure
Ontario set to release fall economic statement in early November
TORONTO - Ontario is set to release its fall economic statement on Nov. 4. The...
Government , Infrastructure
NEC Nijmegen’s stadium closed pending stand collapse probe
NIJMEGEN, Netherlands - Dutch club NEC Nijmegen's stadium will remain closed unt...
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Stantec buying Cardno’s North American and Asia Pacific engineering business
EDMONTON, ALTA. - Stantec Inc. has signed a deal to buy Cardno Ltd.'s North Amer...
Economic , Infrastructure
Mexico’s richest man to rebuild collapsed subway line
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's richest man reached an agreement with Mexico City authori...
Economic , Infrastructure
Ontario set to release fall economic statement in early November
TORONTO - Ontario is set to release its fall economic statement on Nov. 4. The...
Government , Infrastructure
NEC Nijmegen’s stadium closed pending stand collapse probe
NIJMEGEN, Netherlands - Dutch club NEC Nijmegen's stadium will remain closed unt...
Infrastructure , OH&S
Ontario’s new P3 procurement strategy based on good faith collaboration
Ontario Minister of Infrastructure Kinga Surma presented the Fall 2021 P3 Market...
Government , Infrastructure
Mexico City: criminal charges brought in subway collapse
MEXICO CITY - Mexico City prosecutors announced Thursday they will bring crimina...
Government , Infrastructure , OH&S
New wind farms would dot U.S. coastlines under Biden plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Seven major offshore wind farms would be developed on the Eas...
Government , Infrastructure , Technology , US News
P3 Market Update highlights key projects and new P3 procurement strategy
TORONTO — The province released Infrastructure Ontario’s (IO) Fall 2021 P3 Marke...
Infrastructure
Rail link to LaGuardia Airport put on hold after criticism
NEW YORK—A $2 billion project to build a rail link connecting New York City to L...
Infrastructure , Projects , US News
Wataynikaneyap Power named Clean50’s top project in 2021
FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION, ONT. — The Wataynikaneyap Power Transmission Project,...
Infrastructure
First Notice: OPP station; Clean16 member; Construction Record podcast
Cracks in the Foundation Part 2 launches today Today launches the secon...
Economic , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects
First Notice: PowerON debuts; OCS conference; SNC-Lavalin contract
OPG announces electrification subsidiary Ontario Power Generation has announ...
Infrastructure , Resource
Off the rails again: Ottawa’s troublesome trains keep jumping the tracks
OTTAWA — The gravel strewn across the bike path was the first sign of trouble....
Infrastructure
Sifton’s West 5 selected as renewable energy demo site
LONDON, ONT. — Sifton Properties’ West 5 development, a 70-acre multi-use commun...
Infrastructure , Resource
First Notice: cargo spend; TCA awards; soil session
Air Canada expands cargo capacity at Pearson Air Canada today announced...
Associations , Infrastructure , Resource
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Construction’s role
OTTAWA — Today marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, which...
Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
SNC-Lavalin restructures as it targets growth, higher credit rating
MONTREAL - SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. says it is restructuring its business segments...
Economic , Infrastructure , Resource
First Notice: McNaughton announcement; Valleyfield greenhouse; new grain elevators
McNaughton to address inspections Ontario Minister of Labour, Training...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects
First Notice: hospital spending; Great Gulf appointments; credit for York
Ontario announces hospital upgrades spend The Ontario government announ...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour
First Notice: transit use; Kontrol deal; Elexicon boss
Transit ridership increased in July Statistics Canada reports today tha...
Economic , Infrastructure
RFQ issued for Scarborough Subway Extension project
TORONTO — The Ontario government has issued a request for qualifications (RFQ) f...
Infrastructure
ULI to release U.S. emerging trends report Oct. 14
CHICAGO—The Urban Land Institute and PwC have announced they will release their...
Infrastructure , Others , US News
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – August 2021
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Infrastructure
First Notice: CDPQ spend; home prices; White Wolf deal
CDPQ invests in Australian motorway project Quebec’s pension plan inves...
Economic , Infrastructure
VIDEO: CanaData preview with ConstructConnect’s Alex Carrick
The annual CanaData economic forecasting conference takes place on Sept. 28-29,...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , OH&S , Resource , Technology
Province extends GO service to London
LONDON, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is expanding GO train ser...
Infrastructure
Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 13 to 17
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news Shoal Lake 40 First Nation is welc...
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Historic Philadelphia Amtrak station getting major reno
PHILADELPHIA, PA.—An agreement has been finalized to renovate and restore the Wi...
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San Jose chooses team to consult on green stormwater infrastructure projects
SAN JOSE, CALIF.—A team of engineers, modellers and scientists has been engaged...
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Contentious Highway 427 expansion officially opens this weekend
VAUGHAN, ONT. - The $616-million, 10-kilometre expansion of Highway 427 from Fin...
Infrastructure , Projects
First Nation opens water treatment plant, ending decades old drinking water advisory
SHOAL LAKE, ONT. — Shoal Lake 40 First Nation is welcoming clean, running water...
Infrastructure
Hydro One’s $17B plan addresses climate challenges
Ontario’s Hydro One submitted a $17-billion capital investment plan last month t...
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New Statistics Canada data spotlights fastest-growing towns
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