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EllisDon Infrastructure reaches financial close on major Alberta P3 schools bundle

EllisDon Infrastructure reaches financial close on major Alberta P3 schools bundle
EDMONTON — EllisDon Infrastructure has announced it has reached financial close on the P3 Schools Bundle #5 project in Alberta. The Government of Alberta awarded EllisDon’s consortium to design, build, finance and maintain six schools in various regions...
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Beneath the surface: A look inside the $450M Annacis Water Supply Tunnel project
Most construction sites are above ground or, in the case of an excavation, still...
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Winnipeg boasts benefits of pricy new street extension
The estimated price tag of the westward extension of Chief Peguis Trail (CPT) ha...
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‘Wrong direction’: B.C. Chamber of Commerce latest group to decry tariff bill
VICTORIA — Proposed legislation in British Columbia to give the cabinet sweeping...
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EllisDon Infrastructure reaches financial close on major Alberta P3 schools bundle
EDMONTON — EllisDon Infrastructure has announced it has reached financial close...
Infrastructure

Beneath the surface: A look inside the $450M Annacis Water Supply Tunnel project
Most construction sites are above ground or, in the case of an excavation, still...
Infrastructure

Winnipeg boasts benefits of pricy new street extension
The estimated price tag of the westward extension of Chief Peguis Trail (CPT) ha...
Infrastructure

‘Wrong direction’: B.C. Chamber of Commerce latest group to decry tariff bill
VICTORIA — Proposed legislation in British Columbia to give the cabinet sweeping...
Infrastructure

$4.15B Fraser River Tunnel Project inches closer to fruition
Construction of the long-awaited, $4.15-billion Fraser River Tunnel Project (FRT...
Infrastructure

Premier Smith not sold on killing of consumer carbon tax, wants industrial levy plan
EDMONTON - Despite calling for its demise for years, Alberta Premier Danielle Sm...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure

Consultant, construction manager named for Kelowna long-term care home
KELOWNA, B.C. - A prime consultant and construction manager have been announced...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects

Eby announces ending of provincial carbon tax, after Carney kills federal version
VICTORIA - British Columbia's government will follow through on its promise to r...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure

Alberta invests $311M over three years for emergency route improvements
FORT MCMURRAY, ALTA. — The Government of Alberta has announced it is investing $...
Infrastructure

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government terminates consumer carbon price
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's first move after taking office on Friday w...
Government , Infrastructure

Ottawa to provide $156.8 million for eight BC Hydro projects
VANCOUVER — The federal government is providing nearly $157 million for eight el...
Infrastructure

B.C. shipyard awarded $3.15 billion government contract to build icebreaker
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia company has been given a $3.15 billion contract t...
Government , Infrastructure , Others

Energy, trade investments ‘imperative’ in rocky times: Canadian Infrastructure Bank CEO
OTTAWA — The head of the Canada Infrastructure Bank says the power and export-en...
Infrastructure

Review team announced for North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant
METRO VANCOUVER — The MWGK Independent Review Team has been selected to conduct...
Infrastructure

Surrey Langley SkyTrain construction reaches milestone
SURREY, B.C. — The Government of B.C. is reporting significant construction is u...
Infrastructure

Port Coquitlam’s third pothole blitz kicks off March 4 to 6
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. — Some bumpy roads are about to get fixed. The City of Por...
Infrastructure

Third generating unit online at Site C
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The $16 billion Site C megaproject reached another milesto...
Infrastructure

B.C. earthquake triggers concerns over sporadic alerts from national warning system
VANCOUVER - Some residents in southwestern British Columbia are sounding the ala...
Government , Infrastructure

Alberta transportation minister urges feds to take action on megaprojects
EDMONTON — Alberta Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Drees...
Infrastructure

Building conversions meet construction circularity
Empty Class B and C commercial buildings represent stranded assets that property...
Infrastructure , Projects

Canada recognizes Aboriginal title over Haida Gwaii off B.C. in historic agreement
HAIDA GWAII, B.C. - The federal government will recognize Aboriginal title over...
Government , Infrastructure

Concrete Feature: Moss concrete covering many urban construction challenges
Could moss concrete be the simple green answer to many of the climate change cha...
Infrastructure , Projects , Technology

$35.5M announced for three ‘green’ B.C. port projects
VICTORIA — The federal government has announced up to $35.5 million in funding f...
Infrastructure

CIMA+ awarded contract for Metro Vancouver water supply program
VANCOUVER — CIMA+, a consulting engineering firm, has been selected by Metro Van...
Infrastructure

Manitoba invests $36.4 million in rail line and Port Of Churchill
WINNIPEG — Over two years, the Manitoba government will invest $36.4 million to...
Infrastructure

B.C. fast-tracking 18 mining and energy projects in face of U.S. tariff threat
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has released a list of 18 critical mi...
Infrastructure

More than $6.4B in B.C. hospital construction starting in 2025
B.C. will see more than $6.4 billion in new hospital construction starting in 20...
Infrastructure

39 B.C. communities to receive funding for disaster-reduction projects
VICTORIA — Thirty-nine communities throughout B.C. will receive more than $19 mi...
Infrastructure

Federal funding for North End Sewage Treatment Plant upgrade has zoning change strings attached
The federal government says the City of Winnipeg must complete a major zoning ch...
Infrastructure

PCL to carry out full North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant construction
NORTH VANCOUVER — Following the execution of the contract with PCL Construction...
Infrastructure

Flood protection improvements on deck for the Village of Tahsis
TAHSIS, B.C. — The federal, provincial and local governments are providing $2.8...
Infrastructure

Calgary council approves Green Line, ending heated political battle with province
CALGARY — The City of Calgary is moving forward with a multi-billion-dollar tran...
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B.C. Premier to meet with Mark Carney over the soaring lumber duties imposed by U.S.
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says he will meet with Prime Minis...
Government

Federal leaders enter week 3 of the election campaign
OTTAWA — With just three weeks to go until election day, Canada's federal party...
Government

Vancouver home sales hit lowest March levels since 2019 despite supply influx: board
VANCOUVER — Despite housing supply in the Vancouver area continuing to rise, the...
Economic

Calgary home sales dip amid economic uncertainty from tariffs, as supply grows: board
CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says home sales in the city dropped last...
Economic

Statistics Canada reports $1.5B trade deficit for February as exports fell
OTTAWA — The country's merchandise trade balance fell to a deficit of $1.5 billi...
Economic

By the numbers: BuildForce breaks down labour force recruitment, representation
It’s no industry secret that construction has always faced labour challenges and...
Economic

‘Can’t just flip a switch’: Rerouting supply chains amid tariffs poses major hurdles
MONTREAL — The notion that Canadian companies can simply switch supply chains in...
Economic

High anxiety over softwood lumber despite tone change from U.S.: B.C. premier
VICTORIA — British Columbia's premier said Thursday he is encouraged to see a sh...