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East Harbour Transit Hub bustling with construction activity

East Harbour Transit Hub bustling with construction activity
TORONTO — The Ontario government has officially started construction on the East Harbour Transit Hub. Crews can be seen pouring concrete for a new bridge deck and laying track in what will become a new interchange station in Toronto’s east end. In March...
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N.S. government says new rules for mining projects will speed up approvals
HALIFAX -Â Nova Scotia's government is streamlining the approval process for pot...
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City of Toronto breaks ground on net-zero aquatic facility in North York
TORONTO - Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and other representatives were on hand recen...
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Ground breaks for new $71M Oakville high school
To support current and projected student enrolment growth in north Oakville, the...
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East Harbour Transit Hub bustling with construction activity
TORONTO — The Ontario government has officially started construction on the East...
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N.S. government says new rules for mining projects will speed up approvals
HALIFAX -Â Nova Scotia's government is streamlining the approval process for pot...
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City of Toronto breaks ground on net-zero aquatic facility in North York
TORONTO - Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and other representatives were on hand recen...
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Ground breaks for new $71M Oakville high school
To support current and projected student enrolment growth in north Oakville, the...
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Canada’s answer to perilous economic times is nation-building construction
Not surprisingly, due to the new stiff tariff penalties being imposed on most Ca...
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Nova Scotia’s offshore wind transmission line could cost $10 billion: Houston
HALIFAX — It could cost between $5 billion and $10 billion to build a transmissi...
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Uxbridge hospital to undergo expansion, new LTC home in the works
UXBRIDGE, ONT. — The small town of Uxbridge recently received a funding boost fr...
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AECO celebrates five years of housing innovation, and it’s just getting started: Shahi
Instead of waiting for governments to tackle the housing crisis, the architectur...
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Progress report: Six months of activity on the Québec Bridge project
QUEBEC CITY — A recent media briefing hosted by Jacques Cartier and Champlain Br...
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Ontario housing starts at lowest level since 2009, financial watchdog says
TORONTO - Ontario's financial accountability officer said in a report yesterday...
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Time to dig in: Metrolinx announces naming contest for TBMs
TORONTO — What will inspire you? Metrolinx has announced a naming contest for t...
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More transmission lines potentially on deck for areas across Ontario
BARRIE, ONT. — On the heels of an announcement last week to build a third transm...
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UPDATE: Contract awarded for Garden City Skyway Bridge twinning project
The Ontario government announced today it has awarded a contract for the detail...
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Halifax hospital expansion Atlantic Canada’s ‘most ambitious health care infrastructure project’
Fencing has been installed and site trailers and heavy equipment have been moved...
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IO Market Update: $200B in projects, reconsideration of P3s
The new $200-billion pipeline from Infrastructure Ontario (IO) released June 5 f...
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CAA’s 2025 Worst Roads list: Hamilton comes out on top…again
TORONTO — Hamilton is once again a winner, albeit not for the best reason. For...
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Liberals table bill to speed up approvals for major ‘national interest’ projects
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government introduced legislation Friday w...
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Ontario to make Ring of Fire a special economic zone ‘as quickly as possible’: Ford
TORONTO - Ontario intends to designate the mineral-rich Ring of Fire as a so-cal...
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Ontario, Toronto building third transmission line to power the city’s downtown
TORONTO – The Ontario government and City of Toronto have announced they are joi...
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3 World War II bombs are defused in a German city’s biggest postwar evacuation
COLOGNE, GERMANY — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on...
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Quebec Premier François Legault to seek federal funds for Churchill Falls power lines
MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault says he will ask the federal governme...
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Via Rail subsidiary paid Quebec marketing firm $330K as it pivoted to high-speed rail
MONTREAL — A federal Crown corporation paid more than $330,000 to an outside mar...
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Ontario Line update: Queen Station breaks ground, first TBMs on track from Germany
TORONTO — Some major moves are being made on the Ontario Line, with the provinci...
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ACCIONA hosts tour of $217M Saint John safe drinking water project
SAINT JOHN, N.B. — ACCIONA recently hosted a delegation of senior company execut...
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Township of Mapleton, Graham reach deal on $41M in water infrastructure projects
MAPLETON, ONT. — The Township of Mapleton and Graham recently announced they hav...
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Orillia building new Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
ORILLIA, ONT. — The process is in motion for a new Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Ho...
Infrastructure

RFQ issued for major OPP modernization project
TORONTO — The Government of Ontario is building 12 new Ontario Provincial Police...
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New report casts doubt on potential revival of Quebec LNG project
MONTREAL — Reviving a liquefied natural gas export project in Quebec's Saguenay...
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RFP issued for civil, utility work for Hamilton LRT project
HAMILTON — The Ontario government has issued a Request for Proposals for the fir...
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New Campbellford Memorial Hospital to be built
TRENT HILLS, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is beginning the pro...
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Archeologists find prehistoric artifacts at future skating rink site near Montreal
MONTREAL — Last fall, as archeologist Yves Chrétien was supervising a team diggi...
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Stantec selected for Mississauga’s $580M Dundas bus rapid transit corridor
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The City of Mississauga has selected design and engineering...
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Canada announces measures to retaliate against U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs
OTTAWA — Canada is taking steps to protect the steel and aluminum industries wit...
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Rebuilding one of the nation’s oldest Black churches begins at Juneteenth ceremony
WILLIAMSBURG, VA. — A ceremonial groundbreaking is being held today for the rebu...
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Carney’s contentious major projects bill clears committee
OTTAWA — Running roughshod over the environment. Spawning the next Idle No More...
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Doug Ford says he treats First Nations ‘like gold’ but they ‘keep coming hat in hand’
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is willing to give First Nations wha...
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950 King: Rejuvenating the Palace Arms Hotel, providing rental housing
TORONTO – A heritage commemoration project in downtown Toronto is slated to prov...
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Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing national security agreement
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel said Wednesday they have finalize...
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Construction sector ramping up tech investments to address labour gap: KPMG survey
TORONTO — A new survey says most Canadian construction companies are still copin...
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No impact to Toronto’s green standard under new Ontario law, city staff says
TORONTO — A newly released report from city staff says Toronto still has the aut...