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Ontario infrastructure needs more funding from feds, province for economy to maintain momentum: report
VAUGHAN, Ont.—About a year into its tenure, the Ontario…
Pelly Construction wins $44.4M contract for remediation project at contaminated Faro Mine in central Yukon
FARO, Yukon—A significant remediation project on the site of…
Documents show feds pushing Infrastructure Bank to back major Via Rail construction project
OTTAWA—Federal officials are pushing the Canadian Infrastructure Bank to…
Ottawa, Quebec announce $500M for reconstruction of Canada’s longest highway tunnel
MONTREAL—The federal and Quebec governments have announced a $500-million…
Infrastructure Bank commits $2B to Ontario GO Transit expansion as province issues RFP to four bidders
The multibillion-dollar expansion aims to modernize the Toronto area’s regional rail network through a series of new construction projects and upgrades
Feds putting up $345.4M to extend Autoroute 19, rehabilitate Montreal bridge
MONTREAL—Three infrastructure jobs, including a major project to extend…
‘We will keep our commitments:’ Jason Kenney takes over as Alberta premier
EDMONTON—Jason Kenney, a former federal cabinet minister who united…
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia to move to Halifax waterfront; building project expected to cost $130M
HALIFAX—The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is planning to…
Feds, BC Hydro fund $289M transmission line expansion in Peace region
VICTORIA—British Columbia’s northeast is getting an electricity boost to…
Road repaving, other Whitehorse infrastructure work gets $23.5M from Ottawa, Yukon
WHITEHORSE—Three infrastructure projects in Yukon’s capital are moving ahead…
Ontario tightens purse strings, Tories don’t plan to balance books until 2023-24
The Tory budget trims spending growth, but feared widespread…
Newfoundland to build new prison to replace notorious Victorian-era penitentiary
ST. JOHN’S, N.L.—Newfoundland and Labrador has announced it is…
Ford unveils $28.5B Toronto transit plan, scraps well-studied relief line subway for province-backed alternative
With Toronto Mayor John Tory conspicuously absent, the premier offered new sketches for the city’s transit system. The timeline for the series of projects was immediately questioned
Billionaire couple’s $100M donation to UofT to kick-start construction of major new complex in downtown Toronto
TORONTO—One of Canada’s richest families is giving $100 million…
Notley, Kenney pledge to back Calgary flood protection infrastructure in lead-up to Alberta election
CALGARY—NDP Leader Rachel Notley pledged more flood protection for…
Citing budget pressures, Metrolinx scales back Hurontario LRT
TORONTO—Ontario transit agency Metrolinx has revised the route of…
Federal budget promises millions to promote skilled trades, outlines funding for job training programs
OTTAWA—The federal government unveiled a series of new budgetary…
In pre-election budget, Liberals look to speed up infrastructure spending by offing cash directly to cities
The $2.2 billion in extra funding is designed to pay for roads, bridges, water systems and other local infrastructure
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SNC-Lavalin picked to build next $660M leg of Ottawa’s light rail transit system
MONTREAL—SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. says it has won the contract…
