Infrastructure

Over $2B announced for roads, bridges, bike lanes across US

PHOENIX - U.S. transportation officials announced $2.2 billion for local infrast...

Infrastructure , US News August 12, 2022

UPDATE: Toronto power restored after crane slams transmission lines

Hydro One has reported that power has been restored to Toronto Hydro after an up...

Infrastructure August 12, 2022

Massive tower developments to transform Pickering into more ‘dynamic living area’

The Pickering skyline will look a little different in a few years, as eight towe...

Infrastructure August 12, 2022

Your top DCN headlines: Aug. 8 to 12

Your top DCN headlines this week feature a tragic trench collapse in Ajax, Ont....

Government , Infrastructure , OH&S August 12, 2022

BREAKING: Hydro One investigating crane on barge as cause of Toronto power outage

TORONTO — Toronto Police and Toronto Hydro reported a large power outage in down...

Infrastructure August 11, 2022

West extension of Ottawa LRT may be delayed one year

OTTAWA — Ottawa City Council was informed Aug. 5 that the LRT extension project...

Infrastructure August 11, 2022

Cape Breton Regional Hospital expanding with $500 million and 400,000 square feet

The Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH), the island’s only major health care fa...

Infrastructure August 9, 2022

RFP closes for Scarborough Subway Extension rail contract

TORONTO — The Request for Proposals (RFP) stage for teams to submit their bids f...

Infrastructure August 8, 2022

Your Top DCN Headlines: Aug. 1 to 5

Your top Daily Commercial News headlines for this week include how unregulated d...

Government , Infrastructure , Labour , OH&S , Technology August 5, 2022

Manitoba government releases first transportation infrastructure strategy

The Manitoba Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) recently post...

Government , Infrastructure August 5, 2022

Toronto Western Hospital dives into $43 million WET project

Construction is underway at Toronto Western Hospital (TWH) where thermal exchang...

Infrastructure August 5, 2022

Bruce Power’s $13B refurbishment nears next phase of completion

When the project is as big as the Bruce Power nuclear reactor refurbishments, it...

Infrastructure August 3, 2022

Gordie Howe bridge deck and access ramps taking shape

The first signs of roadway connecting the two towers of the new Gordie Howe Inte...

Infrastructure , US News August 3, 2022

Buffalo Pound plant gets $295-million renewal

After more than a few years of planning and studies, a $295 million, a three-yea...

Infrastructure July 29, 2022

GO expansion tunnels under major Toronto highway interchange

When construction of two rail tunnels below, what is arguably the most congested...

Infrastructure July 29, 2022

Alberta’s new wind infrastructure capacity leading Canada

Alberta, the nations'  epicentre of oil and gas, has taken to the wind, leading...

Infrastructure July 29, 2022

$765-million investment set for Ontario’s Public Safety Radio Network

The construction of massive buildings and bridges tends to attract a lot of atte...

Infrastructure July 29, 2022

Canadian energy infrastructure needs power boost

Canada needs to export more energy to more markets in more parts of the world....

Infrastructure July 29, 2022

Northern Canadian infrastructure under climate change stress

Warming temperatures will devastate Canadian infrastructure across the territori...

Infrastructure July 29, 2022

Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: How a mass timber extension for BMO Field helps Toronto achieve its sustainability goals

The recent selection of Toronto’s bid to be a host city for the 2026 FIFA World...

Infrastructure July 29, 2022

Finch West LRT build keeps rolling

Metrolinx is planning to open the $2.5 billion Finch West Light Rail Transit (LR...

Infrastructure July 29, 2022

California outlines plan for scaled back giant water tunnel

SACRAMENTO, CA - A new plan to reroute how water moves from wetter Northern Cali...

Government , Infrastructure , US News July 28, 2022

Towns north of Belleville, Ont., clean up after tornado; third storm in two months

BELLEVILLE, ONT. — Mayors in parts of eastern Ontario hit by a tornado said Tues...

Infrastructure July 27, 2022

Innergex battery system commissioned in France

LONGUEUIL, QUE. — Quebec-based Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. has announced the...

Infrastructure , Resource July 26, 2022

Tunnel boring machine arrives in Alexandria to dig waterfront tunnel

ALEXANDRIA, VA.—A welcome reception was held in Alexandria, Va. recently to cele...

Infrastructure , Projects , US News July 26, 2022

Waterloo maintenance facility officially opens

WATERLOO REGION, ONT. — Grand River Transit (GRT) recently marked the grand open...

Infrastructure July 20, 2022

Feds taking applications for small projects through Natural Infrastructure Fund

OTTAWA — The Government of Canada is accepting applications for new projects thr...

Government , Infrastructure July 19, 2022

EllisDon JV awarded Burlington Lift Bridge contract

BURLINGTON, ONT. — The federal government has awarded a $21-million contract to...

Infrastructure July 18, 2022

Hintonburg Community Centre gets funding for deep retrofits

OTTAWA — The federal government will provide over $625,000 in funding for green...

Government , Infrastructure July 15, 2022

Early stages of demolition phase for Union Station improvements on track

Those who pass through Toronto’s historic Union Station will notice a number of...

Infrastructure July 15, 2022

Japan court holds ex TEPCO execs liable for Fukushima crisis

TOKYO - A Tokyo court on Wednesday ordered four former executives at the utility...

Government , Infrastructure , OH&S July 14, 2022

Ground broken on Wallace Emerson Community Centre

TORONTO — Real estate company Almadev (formerly Elad Canada) and the City of Tor...

Infrastructure July 13, 2022

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