Infrastructure Projects

• Energy executives say feds must make good on pledge to speed up project approvals

  The Liberal government announced last week that it will unveil a plan aimed at speeding up the federal permitting process for major infrastructure projects before the end of 2023.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2023
  
• Bill Kelly: What does ‘buy American’ mean for Canada?

  This is not the first time American politicians have used the 'buy American' mantra, and it plays well on the campaign trail but the end result is often less blunt, writes Bill Kelly.

  Commentary

  Nov 23, 2020
  
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• Sask. government to start accepting potential infrastructure projects Friday

  The applications will help the Saskatchewan government better understand overall infrastructure priorities and funding demands across the province.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2019
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• Centennial Drive, Cataraqui River crossing included in Kingston’s 2019 construction projects

  In 2019, Kingston will see the start of construction of two bridges — including the third crossing of the Cataraqui River — plus some other road projects.

  News

  Jan 8, 2019
• OLG pumps $5M into London to fund accessible enhancements, infrastructure projects

  From the $4.8 million, $1.25 million went to the reconstruction of Wonderland Road, while $2.3 million went to various road rehabilitation projects.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2018
• Major Halifax construction projects lead to calls for small business compensation

  Mayor Mike Savage says he recently discussed the idea of a construction mitigation policy that could include compensation for small businesses, due to the negative impact they endure with major infrastructure developments.

  Economy

  Jun 18, 2018
• Infrastructure bank possible option for funding U.S.-Canada high-speed rail

  The legislative blueprint for the infrastructure bank also allows for the use public money to help bankroll projects "in Canada or partly in Canada."

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2017
• Infrastructure bank raises concerns over unsolicited, non-government bids: document

  The caution comes as the government prepares to launch the infrastructure bank.

  Canada

  May 5, 2017
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• York-Bay-Yonge exit on eastbound Gardiner Expressway closed permanently

  The heavily-used eastbound Gardiner Expressway ramp to York, Bay and Yonge Streets closed early Monday morning.

  Traffic

  Apr 16, 2017
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• Toronto officials warn of ‘disruptive’ 2017 construction season

  Toronto is getting a spring jump to the summer construction season.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2017