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Your top DCN headlines: June 24 to 28
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news tunnelling work is complete on a portion of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension; after news of the Ontario Science Centre’s abrupt closing, the province is looking for a smaller temporary home; Toronto worke...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects
![David Lindsay reappointed as chair of Infrastructure Ontario](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/11/shutterstock_1178215546MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
David Lindsay reappointed as chair of Infrastructure Ontario
TORONTO — Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure Kinga Surma recently announced th...
Government , Infrastructure
![Alexandra Bridge repairs extended as severe deterioration discovered](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/11/BRITISH-COLUMBIA-e1542736559880-300x169.jpg)
Alexandra Bridge repairs extended as severe deterioration discovered
GATINEAU, QUE. — The Alexandra Bridge will remain closed to vehicular traffic fo...
Infrastructure
![Tunnelling work complete on portion of Eglinton Crosstown West extension](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/DCN-AG-TunellingComplete-EglintonCrosstownMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Tunnelling work complete on portion of Eglinton Crosstown West extension
TORONTO — Tunnelling the western underground portion of the Eglinton Crosstown W...
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Your top DCN headlines: June 24 to 28
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news tunnelling work is complete on a p...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects
![David Lindsay reappointed as chair of Infrastructure Ontario](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/11/shutterstock_1178215546MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
David Lindsay reappointed as chair of Infrastructure Ontario
TORONTO — Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure Kinga Surma recently announced th...
Government , Infrastructure
![Alexandra Bridge repairs extended as severe deterioration discovered](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/11/BRITISH-COLUMBIA-e1542736559880-300x169.jpg)
Alexandra Bridge repairs extended as severe deterioration discovered
GATINEAU, QUE. — The Alexandra Bridge will remain closed to vehicular traffic fo...
Infrastructure
![Tunnelling work complete on portion of Eglinton Crosstown West extension](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/DCN-AG-TunellingComplete-EglintonCrosstownMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Tunnelling work complete on portion of Eglinton Crosstown West extension
TORONTO — Tunnelling the western underground portion of the Eglinton Crosstown W...
Infrastructure
![What happened to Minnesota’s Rapidan Dam? What to know about its flooding and partial failure](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/minnesota-flag-mainweb-300x200.jpg)
What happened to Minnesota’s Rapidan Dam? What to know about its flooding and partial failure
MINNEAPOLIS - The visuals were stunning: water from the Blue Earth River surged...
Infrastructure , US News
![LaSalle Causeway update: Marine navigation channel reopens](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/PG-3-GC-Bascule-bridge-2-mainweb-300x169.jpg)
LaSalle Causeway update: Marine navigation channel reopens
KINGSTON, ONT. — Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) confirmed late la...
Infrastructure
![Feds award contracts for bridge project engineering services](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/11/Government_01-768x432.jpg)
Feds award contracts for bridge project engineering services
GATINEAU QUE. — The Government of Canada has awarded two contracts to provide pr...
Government , Infrastructure
![Investing in underground municipal infrastructure shouldn’t be an afterthought](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/IP_OP-ED_06-24MainWEB-300x169.png)
Investing in underground municipal infrastructure shouldn’t be an afterthought
Have you ever heard of the saying, out of sight, out of mind? That shouldn’t be...
Infrastructure
![Four First Nations sign deal to build roads near Ring of Fire](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2022/09/shutterstock_749639473MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Four First Nations sign deal to build roads near Ring of Fire
TORONTO — Four First Nations have signed a deal with Ontario for new roads, othe...
Infrastructure , Resource
![Province closes Ontario Science Centre immediately citing structural issues](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/ontario-science-centre-mainweb-1-300x200.jpg)
Province closes Ontario Science Centre immediately citing structural issues
The Ontario Science Centre will be closing its doors to the public following a r...
Government , Infrastructure
![Your top DCN headlines: June 17 to 21](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/Collage_06_21DCN-300x169.jpg)
Your top DCN headlines: June 17 to 21
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news the federal government is investin...
Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
![Attorneys for Baltimore seek to keep crew members from bridge collapse ship from returning home](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/baltimore-bridge-mainweb-300x200.jpg)
Attorneys for Baltimore seek to keep crew members from bridge collapse ship from returning home
BALTIMORE - Attorneys are asking a federal judge to prevent crew members on the...
Infrastructure , US News
![Clinical care back to normal levels after water main break: CHEO](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/11/OHS_05-768x432.jpg)
Clinical care back to normal levels after water main break: CHEO
OTTAWA — The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario says a code grey issued Tues...
Infrastructure
![Feds invest $1.2B in WAHA hospital redevelopment project](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/artistic-rendering-of-aeirel-view-mooseoneeMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Feds invest $1.2B in WAHA hospital redevelopment project
OTTAWA — An additional investment of $1.2 billion for the Weeneebayko Area Healt...
Infrastructure
![Demolition, reconstruction progressing on Gardiner Expressway](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/DCN-AG-Gardiner-expressway-rehab-progressMainWEB-300x168.jpg)
Demolition, reconstruction progressing on Gardiner Expressway
TORONTO — The City of Toronto continues to make progress in the rehabilitation o...
Infrastructure
![Gordie Howe bridge marks milestone as official crossing, work to continue into 2025](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/GQDj8EZWUAArUtMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Gordie Howe bridge marks milestone as official crossing, work to continue into 2025
WINDSOR, ONT. — The second bridge that will connect Windsor, Ont. and Detroit, M...
Infrastructure
![Your top DCN headlines: June 10 to 14](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/Collage_06_14DCN-300x169.jpg)
Your top DCN headlines: June 10 to 14
Your top DCN headlines this week feature a story on London, Ont.’s highrise inte...
Economic , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects
![Lecce announces second phase of massive SMR project begins](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/AG-Lecce-announcementMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Lecce announces second phase of massive SMR project begins
In his first official announcement as Minister of Energy and Electrification, St...
Infrastructure , Resource
![Metrolinx station upgrades earn awards](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/DCN-DW-Go-stations-LEED-bramaleaMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Metrolinx station upgrades earn awards
TORONTO — Metrolinx has announced two of its stations that are part of the GO Ex...
Infrastructure , Projects
![Montreal City Hall reopens its doors after delays, increases to renovation costs](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/12/shutterstock_1941205945MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Montreal City Hall reopens its doors after delays, increases to renovation costs
MONTREAL — Montreal residents streamed back into the seat of municipal governmen...
Government , Infrastructure
![Operations of the hotly contested East Coast natural gas pipeline can begin, regulators say](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/05/BRITISH-COLUMBIA-e1525798573457-300x169.jpg)
Operations of the hotly contested East Coast natural gas pipeline can begin, regulators say
CHARLESTON, W.VA. - A hotly contested East Coast natural gas pipeline was given...
Infrastructure , Projects , US News
![IO issues RFQ for Peel Memorial Hospital redevelopment phase two](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/shutterstock_2468442807MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
IO issues RFQ for Peel Memorial Hospital redevelopment phase two
TORONTO — Infrastructure Ontario and the William Osler Health System have issued...
Infrastructure
![Hydro One to hold open houses for Durham Kawartha Power Line project](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/11/Infrastructure_03-768x432.jpg)
Hydro One to hold open houses for Durham Kawartha Power Line project
PETERBOROUGH, ONT. — Ontario’s Hydro One has announced dates for community open...
Infrastructure
![Ontario expanding jails by several hundred beds to deal with overflowing institutions](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/ontario-jails-mainweb-300x200.jpg)
Ontario expanding jails by several hundred beds to deal with overflowing institutions
TORONTO - Ontario will add more beds to its beleaguered jails, which are burstin...
Government , Infrastructure
![Ontario to upgrade nine stations on Ontario Northland line](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/08/shutterstock_2122876310MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Ontario to upgrade nine stations on Ontario Northland line
TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced it has awarded three contracts to...
Infrastructure
![Large chunk of Wyoming’s Teton Pass road collapses; unclear how quickly it can be rebuilt](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/wyoming-flag-mainweb-300x200.jpg)
Large chunk of Wyoming’s Teton Pass road collapses; unclear how quickly it can be rebuilt
JACKSON, WYO.- A large chunk of a twisting mountain pass road collapsed in Wyomi...
Infrastructure , US News
![Humber River Health gets $10M donation from Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/DCN-AG-Humber-River-Health-gets-10M-donationMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Humber River Health gets $10M donation from Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation
TORONTO — The 17-acre Humber River Health Finch campus in the Jane and Finch cor...
Infrastructure
![Liberal government launches $1.5B program to build more co-op housing](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/11/Government_02-768x432.jpg)
Liberal government launches $1.5B program to build more co-op housing
WINNIPEG, MAN. - Housing Minister Sean Fraser has announced the launch of a $1.5...
Government , Infrastructure
![LaSalle Causeway update: Demo contract awarded for Bascule bridge](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/07/PG-3-GC-Bascule-bridge-2-mainweb-300x169.jpg)
LaSalle Causeway update: Demo contract awarded for Bascule bridge
KINGSTON, ONT. — A $1.7 million contract has been awarded to Priestly Demolition...
Infrastructure , Projects
![Children’s hospice in Dundas two steps closer to construction](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/PG-3-DF-Childrens-HospiceMassing-41-South-St-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
Children’s hospice in Dundas two steps closer to construction
Local developer Paul Paletta’s future children’s hospice recently received three...
Infrastructure , Projects
![Province investing $30 million in Niagara school construction](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/05/shutterstock_46742413-scaled-e1590092555209-300x169.jpg)
Province investing $30 million in Niagara school construction
Two school construction projects in the Niagara region have been approved, thank...
Government , Infrastructure
![Paris is aiming for the most sustainable Olympics yet but plan isn’t perfect](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/12/paris-olympics-mainweb-300x200.jpg)
Paris is aiming for the most sustainable Olympics yet but plan isn’t perfect
PARIS - Of all the decisions Paris Olympics organizers made about where to hold...
Infrastructure , Projects
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![Bird selected to complete five projects valued at $625M across Canada](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/11/BRITISH-COLUMBIA-e1542736559880-300x169.jpg)
Bird selected to complete five projects valued at $625M across Canada
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Bird Construction Inc. has been selected for five projects i...
Economic , Projects
![Frustration grows over Ontario Excess Soil Regulation compliance and enforcement](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/11/Bleasby_Climate6-01-300x169.png)
Frustration grows over Ontario Excess Soil Regulation compliance and enforcement
In December 2019, Ontario’s On Site and Excess Soil Regulation came into law in...
Government , Resource
![Net-zero grid could spark flurry of deal-making in renewables sector: report](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/01/shutterstock_2277626141MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Net-zero grid could spark flurry of deal-making in renewables sector: report
OTTTAWA — Decarbonizing Canada's electricity grid could lead to a significant up...
Economic , Resource
![Province closes Ontario Science Centre immediately citing structural issues](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/ontario-science-centre-mainweb-1-300x200.jpg)
Province closes Ontario Science Centre immediately citing structural issues
The Ontario Science Centre will be closing its doors to the public following a r...
Government , Infrastructure
![Gordie Howe bridge marks milestone as official crossing, work to continue into 2025](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/GQDj8EZWUAArUtMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Gordie Howe bridge marks milestone as official crossing, work to continue into 2025
WINDSOR, ONT. — The second bridge that will connect Windsor, Ont. and Detroit, M...
Infrastructure
![Investing in underground municipal infrastructure shouldn’t be an afterthought](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/IP_OP-ED_06-24MainWEB-300x169.png)
Investing in underground municipal infrastructure shouldn’t be an afterthought
Have you ever heard of the saying, out of sight, out of mind? That shouldn’t be...
Infrastructure
![Demolition, reconstruction progressing on Gardiner Expressway](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/DCN-AG-Gardiner-expressway-rehab-progressMainWEB-300x168.jpg)
Demolition, reconstruction progressing on Gardiner Expressway
TORONTO — The City of Toronto continues to make progress in the rehabilitation o...
Infrastructure
![Detroit municipal airport growing as small aircraft hub](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/Rendering-No.-1-1MainWEB-US-300x169.png)
Detroit municipal airport growing as small aircraft hub
Once the busiest airport in the world, Detroit’s municipal airport, named after...