Infrastructure

New investments slated for Gordie Howe bridge community benefits plan

WINDSOR, ONT. — The implementation of the Gordie Howe International Bridge Commu...

Infrastructure February 6, 2023

Timing is everything: Constructing Ontario’s ice roads

Each year in Ontario’s Far North communities construction crews swing into actio...

Infrastructure February 6, 2023

Transport Futures launches seven-part series on highways

Transport Futures founder Martin Collier has announced the learning program is r...

Infrastructure February 3, 2023

ACCIONA forecasts more collaborative models for building infrastructure in 2023

When it comes to the market outlook for 2023, the industry is going to see a con...

Infrastructure February 3, 2023

Your top DCN headlines: Jan. 30 to Feb. 3

Your top DCN headlines this week cover industry reaction to the passing of long-...

Associations , Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour February 3, 2023

OPG to use Percepto drone to monitor infrastructure

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Autonomous inspection provider Percepto has announced Transport...

Infrastructure , Technology , US News February 2, 2023

Education, network of expertise key to success in mass timber projects

For Matt Bolen, principal of Edge Architects, every mass timber project, even th...

Infrastructure February 2, 2023

Forecast panellists optimistic about prospects for construction growth

Panellists at a recent construction forecast event expressed both short-term and...

Economic , Infrastructure February 2, 2023

Biden visits NYC to highlight grant for Hudson rail tunnel

NEW YORK - New day, new tunnel. President Joe Biden is ready to showcase a $292...

Government , Infrastructure , US News February 1, 2023

For ‘Amtrak Joe’ Biden, Baltimore rail tunnel visit personal

WASHINGTON - Ulysses S. Grant was still president when workers finished the Balt...

Infrastructure , US News January 31, 2023

Modular construction just what the doctor ordered for health care

Like other sectors of the Canadian economy, the health care industry wants to sp...

Infrastructure , OH&S , Technology January 30, 2023

CIB to fund residential services for northern Ontario First Nation

MOBERT, ONT. — The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabe...

Government , Infrastructure January 30, 2023

City of Ottawa, transit group reach settlement over LRT contract dispute

OTTAWA — The City of Ottawa and Rideau Transit Group have reached an out-of-cour...

Government , Infrastructure January 30, 2023

Community housing a focus at ROMA conference

TORONTO — Provincial and municipal leaders got the opportunity to discuss rural...

Government , Infrastructure January 30, 2023

Cable installation begins on Howe Bridge

WINDSOR, ONT. — The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority has announced the kickoff o...

Infrastructure January 27, 2023

Your top DCN headlines: Jan. 23 to 27

Your top DCN headlines this week cover a sneak peek into the early projects that...

Infrastructure , Projects , Resource , Technology January 27, 2023

Homes First Society accepts delivery on modular homes

TORONTO - Toronto Mayor John Tory and other local politicians were onsite recent...

Infrastructure January 26, 2023

Crews work 55 consecutive hours to build new Hazel McCallion underpass

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — It took LIUNA Local 183 crews 55 hours straight under a busy...

Infrastructure January 26, 2023

Quebec Innu community seeks $2.2B from Hydro Quebec for Churchill Falls destruction

MONTREAL — A Quebec Innu community is suing Hydro-Quebec for $2.2-billion, claim...

Government , Infrastructure January 26, 2023

Tunnelling boring machine launched for Scarborough Subway Extension

TORONTO - Tunnelling officially got underway last week on the Scarborough Subway...

Infrastructure , Projects January 26, 2023

Surfside condo collapse emphasizes need to prevent any others like it, even in Canada

The collapse of the 12-storey condominium at Surfside, Fla. in the summer of 202...

Infrastructure January 25, 2023

Residences to help solve McMaster’s housing crunch

With lack of student housing now a significant problem, Hamilton, Ont.’s McMaste...

Infrastructure January 25, 2023

Construction begins on new Hydro One tunnel in Toronto

TORONTO — Hydro One has launched construction on a new tunnel that will run 85 f...

Infrastructure January 24, 2023

Renovated ER at Nova Scotia’s Cumberland Regional Health Centre to reopen next month

CUMBERLAND, N.S. — After months of delay, renovations at a hospital emergency de...

Infrastructure January 24, 2023

Toronto King Street intersection closed for watermain repairs

TORONTO — The City of Toronto announced Jan. 22 that the busy downtown intersect...

Infrastructure January 23, 2023

Ottawa Hospital and building trade unions partner to build massive new campus

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Hospital recently announced a first in Ontario health care a...

Infrastructure , Labour January 23, 2023

Multi-storey residential tower to rise next to Ottawa’s Rideau Centre

Cadillac Fairview (CF) has embarked on the next stage of an ambitious redevelopm...

Infrastructure January 23, 2023

Slate unveils early projects in Stelco lands development

Slate Asset Management recently offered a first glimpse of plans for the redevel...

Infrastructure January 23, 2023

Development phase underway for WAHA redevelopment

OTTAWA — The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) redevelopment project is e...

Infrastructure January 20, 2023

Your top DCN headlines: Jan. 16 to 20

Your top DCN headlines this week cover an initiative by EllisDon that supports w...

Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects January 20, 2023

Hydro One launches sustainable project financing program

TORONTO — Hydro One Limited has announced a new financing program to support sus...

Infrastructure , Resource January 17, 2023

Latest Hamilton sewage release totalled 59M litres

HAMILTON — The City of Hamilton estimates approximately 59 million litres of san...

Infrastructure January 16, 2023

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