Here is a glance at the first five projects named by Prime Minister Mark Carney to be fast-tracked as part of his nation-building plans, plus some insight into a high-speed rail project that’s in the federal government’s sights for accelerated development. Click through on any project below to get more information or follow these links to search all projects in our database across and the .
LNG Canada Expansion - Phase 2 - Kitimat
Site work and new construction of a power facility in Kitimat, British Columbia. Design plans call for the construction of a power facility; and for site work for a power facility. LNG expansion. LNG Canada Phase 2 in Kitimat, BC, is a proposed expansion that would double the facilitys production capacity from 14 million tonnes per year to 28 million tonnes. A plan to expand liquid natural gas production tops the list of infrastructure projects the Canadian government says it will fast-track in the coming months. The project would double LNG Canadas production of liquefied natural gas, making it the second-largest facility of its kind in the world, according to the federal government.
Project Value (CAD): $25,000,000,000
Building Use: Thermal Power Generation
Sector: Private
Project Type: New °µÍø½ûÇøion, Site Work
Location: To Be Determined, Kitimat, BC
Project Stage: Design
To Be Determined, Kitimat, BC
OPG Small Modular Reactor Project (SMR) at Darlington
Site work for a power facility in Bowmanville, Ontario. Completed plans call for site work for a power facility. °µÍø½ûÇøion of a BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor (SMR) at the Darlington new nuclear site. The project would be Canada’s first commercial, grid-scale SMR. The project includes clearing and grading parts of the site to build roads, utilities and support buildings.Â
Project Value (CAD): $20,900,000,000
Building Use: Power Plant
Sector: Public – State/Provincial
Project Type: Site Work
Location: 1 Holt Rd S, Bowmanville, ON
Project Stage: Award
1 Holt Rd S, Bowmanville, ON
Red Chris Mine Expansion
Site work for an industrial development in Iskut, British Columbia. Conceptual plans call for site work for a industrial development. Major expansion project to extend the lifespan of the mine by over a decade and increase Canada’s annual copper production by over 15 percent.
Project Value (CAD): $2,600,000,000
Building Use: Industrial
Sector: Private
Project Type:Â Site Work
Location: 18 km SE Village of Iskut, Iskut, BC
Project Stage: Conceptual
18 km SE Village of Iskut, Iskut, BC
Contrecoeur Terminal Expansion Project
Site work for a mixed-use development in Contrecoeur, Quebec. Working plans call for site work for a water / sewer project; bridge / tunnel; industrial development; and transportation facility. °µÍø½ûÇøion of a container port terminal extending over 467 hectares with a maximum annual capacity of 1.15 million 20″ containers on owner’s property in Contrecoeur, located approximately 40 kilometers downstream from Montreal. The project will include the construction of a 675 meter quay with two berths to accommodate vessels from 39,000 to 75,400 deadweight tons. The project would also include the construction of a administrative building and a exploitation building, development of a seven-track rail yard, a container storage and handling area, an intermodal rail yard, support buildings, rail and road accesses, a truck control area and a viaduct on Route 132.
Project Value (CAD): $1,575,000,000
Building Use: Water/Sewer, Industrial, Bridges/Tunnels, Transportation Terminals
Sector: Public – City
Project Type: Site Work
Location: QC-132, Contrecoeur, QC
Project Stage: Final Planning
QC-132, Contrecoeur, QC
McIlvenna Bay copper mine project
Project Data Currently Unavailable
Another Noteworthy Project
VIA Rail Canada High Frequency Rail Project (HFR) - Alto
Site work, new construction and renovation of a mixed-use development in Quebec, Quebec. Conceptual plans call for the construction of a transportation facility; for the renovation of a transportation facility; and for site work for a transportation facility. °µÍø½ûÇøion of a high frequency rail network between Quebec and Toronto – Project Alto. New routes will be established by upgrading discontinued and lower density rail infrastructure, as well as building 1,000 km new tracks with stops in Toronto, Peterborough, Ottawa, Montréal, Trois-Rivières and Québec City.
Project Value (CAD): $7,600,000,000
Building Use: Transportation Terminals
Sector: Public – Federal
Project Type: Renovation, New °µÍø½ûÇøion, Site Work
Location: Multiple Locations, Quebec, QC
Project Stage: Conceptual
Multiple Locations, Quebec, QC
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