Infrastructure Archives - constructconnect.com Canada's construction news Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:44:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/10/cropped-favicon-32x32-1-32x32.png Infrastructure Archives - constructconnect.com 32 32 Contract awarded for first major package of Hamilton LRT civil, utility work /dcn/news/infrastructure/2026/04/contract-awarded-for-first-major-package-of-hamilton-lrt-civil-utility-work Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:44:59 +0000 /?p=533864 HAMILTON, ONT. — Hamilton Transit Alliance, led by Aecon Infrastructure Inc., has been awarded the first major package for the Hamilton LRT, undertaking the civil and utilities work. The province and federal governments are investing up to $3.4 billion to support the development and construction of the Hamilton LRT, a release notes. The contract includes preparatory […]

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City of Vancouver outlines $15M in roadwork coming up in May /joc/news/infrastructure/2026/04/city-of-vancouver-outlines-15m-in-roadwork-coming-up-in-may Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:05:53 +0000 /?p=533803 VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver is announcing road rehabilitation work across approximately six kilometres of major routes is set to be begin next month, representing a capital investment of more than $15 million.  Alongside repaving work, the city is making other upgrades to improve conditions for those who walk, bike, take transit and drive along […]

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Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, GCT sign Roberts Bank Terminal 2 MOU /joc/news/infrastructure/2026/04/vancouver-fraser-port-authority-gct-sign-roberts-bank-terminal-2-mou Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:25:00 +0000 /?p=533648 VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (VFPA) and GCT Global Container Terminals (GCT) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore partnership opportunities to advance Roberts Bank Terminal 2 (RBT2) at the Port of Vancouver. With the support of the Major Projects Office, the parties will work collaboratively to share information and […]

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$416M Belleville Terminal project enters critical new chapter /joc/news/infrastructure/2026/04/416m-belleville-terminal-project-enters-critical-new-chapter Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:20:30 +0000 /?p=533644 °µÍø½ûÇøion crews are digging deeper into the heart of Victoria, B.C.’s Inner Harbour as the $416-million Belleville Terminal Redevelopment Project enters a critical new chapter. A tower crane, roughly 58 metres tall with a boom that has a working radius of 80 metres, is now up and running at the site, lifting materials, equipment and […]

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Ontario announces $1.6B for 79 school construction projects /dcn/news/infrastructure/2026/04/ontario-announces-1-6b-for-79-school-construction-projects Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:25:39 +0000 /?p=533737 KILWORTH, ONT. — A cash injection of $1.6 billion from the provincial government will be going towards 79 school construction projects across Ontario. The investments will create more than 29,000 new student spaces and over 1,900 licensed child care spaces, a release notes. The funding announcement was made in the London area, which is receiving $285 […]

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B.C. Supreme Court hearings begin for legal challenges to LNG pipeline project /joc/news/infrastructure/2026/04/b-c-supreme-court-hearings-begin-for-legal-challenges-to-lng-pipeline-project Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:51:46 +0000 /?p=533634 VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court is set to weigh in on two legal challenges filed over the provincial government’s decision to allow a liquefied natural gas pipeline project to go ahead on a 12-year-old environmental review. Two petitions take aim at the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline after the government deemed the project “substantially […]

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°µÍø½ûÇøion on Edmonton’s 95 Avenue resumes for a final year /joc/news/infrastructure/2026/04/construction-on-edmontons-95-avenue-resumes-for-a-final-year Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:15:19 +0000 /?p=533530 EDMONTON – °µÍø½ûÇøion has started on stage two of the 95 Avenue Renewal project from 163 Street to 170 Street. The City of Edmonton notes the project will rehabilitate roads, replace streetlights, sidewalks, curbs and gutters and add missing sidewalk links where possible. °µÍø½ûÇøion is scheduled for completion in the fall. Here is the work that will […]

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B.C.’s Dewdney Bridge replacement now complete /joc/news/infrastructure/2026/04/b-c-s-dewdney-bridge-replacement-now-complete Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:05:06 +0000 /?p=533532 MISSION, B.C. – °µÍø½ûÇøion is complete on the Dewdney Bridge replacement project, meaning those travelling on Highway 7 east of Mission will now experience a smooth crossing. The bridge opened to traffic ahead of schedule on June 16, 2025, and includes a three-metre-wide multi-use active transportation pathway for pedestrians and cyclists. Dewdney Bridge connects Highway 7 […]

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Ontario invests $10M in two major Southlake Health hospital projects /dcn/news/infrastructure/2026/04/ontario-invests-10m-in-two-major-southlake-health-hospital-projects Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:20:56 +0000 /?p=533564 EAST GWILLIMBURY, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing $10 million to advance plans for Southlake Health’s new acute care hospital in East Gwillimbury as well as the redevelopment of its existing hospital in Newmarket. The new funding will help support early planning for a new acute care hospital in East Gwillimbury, near the site of the […]

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What you need to know about the new Enbridge LNG pipeline approval /joc/news/projects/2026/04/government-approves-enbridges-sunrise-natural-gas-pipeline-expansion-project Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:37:55 +0000 /?p=533470 CALGARY, ALTA. – The federal government announced Friday it has approved Enbridge Inc.’s $4-billion Sunrise natural gas pipeline project in British Columbia. Here’s a quick rundown of the project and why it’s important. What is the Sunrise Expansion Project? The Westcoast Energy Limited Partnership, an affiliate of Enbridge, runs the Westcoast natural gas pipeline system, […]

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Ontario fast-tracks Red Lake Transmission Line /dcn/news/projects/2026/04/ontario-fast-tracks-red-lake-transmission-line Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:19:31 +0000 /?p=533462 DRYDEN, ONT. – Hydro One Networks Inc. has been designated to develop and construct the Red Lake Transmission Line in northwest Ontario, north of Dryden, after the Ontario government made the decision to expedite the project.   The 162-kilometre project consists of a new double-circuit 230-kilovolt transmission line that will run from the Dryden Transformer Station […]

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RFP issued for new Ontario Place OPP detachment /dcn/news/projects/2026/04/rfp-issued-for-new-ontario-place-opp-detachment Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:40:46 +0000 /?p=533486 TORONTO — The Ontario government has launched a Request for Proposals for construction of a new Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment on Ontario Place’s East Island. Specifically, the RFP is to design and construct a new administrative and maintenance building and OPP detachment as part of the larger Ontario Place Revitalization Project. This detachment will […]

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