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Arrangement under alternative delivery model to help modernize NORAD infrastructure and strengthen Canadian national sovereignty. The A-OTHR project is set to modernize NORAD infrastructure, strengthening Canadian sovereignty. Image courtesy of Pomerleau. It was recently announced that a consortium involving Pomerleau, Aecon and Stantec has been selected to develop and deliver the Government of Canada’s Arctic […]

Prime Minister Carney announces first round of projects as part of the Build Communities Strong Fund. Maintaining the federal government’s momentum when it comes to infrastructure-related announcements, Prime Minister Mark Carney recently officially launched the Government of Canada’s Build Communities Strong Fund, representing a $51 billion investment aimed at building the infrastructure that communities across

Massive $183 million federal investment committed to the City of Toronto for 2025-26 fiscal year. Upgrades to stations across the city promise to improve accessibility to Toronto transit. Image courtesy of the Toronto Transit Commission. As part of the Government of Canada’s ambitious plans to build the nation, from coast-to-coast-to-coast, it was recently announced that

Iqaluit, Hay River and Whitehorse are among benefactors of Canada’s ambitious plans to develop and refurbish community assets in the north. Iqaluit, Nunavut. Image courtesy of By Aaron Einstein (Aaron Lloyd). Canada’s most northern regions, including Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut, all recently received funding commitments from the Government of Canada as part of its

New federal-provincial agreement aims to cut red tape, accelerate approvals and unlock billions in infrastructure work for Canada’s construction sector. The federal government and Alberta have reached an agreement-in-principle that could significantly reshape how major construction projects are approved and delivered across the province, marking a potential turning point for Canada’s general contractors. Announced by

Milestone anniversary highlights the evolution of one of Canada’s largest contractors, providing an indication as to where the industry is heading. One of Canada’s most influential construction firms is marking a major milestone as EllisDon celebrates its 75th anniversary and a storied history that saw it begin as a small Ontario contractor only to become

Completion of a $38M small craft harbour underscores growing federal investment in Arctic infrastructure and signals future opportunities for contractors concerning remote builds. An aerial view of the new small craft harbour in Clyde River Nunavut. Photo courtesy of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (CNW Group/Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Canada). The federal government recently completed construction

Tri-government agreement to advance waterfront transit aims to unlock 75,000 homes, create 100,000 jobs and drive long-term infrastructure demand. Visual rendering of Waterfront East Transit. Photo courtesy of CNW Group/Waterfront Toronto. A new transit agreement between federal, provincial and municipal governments is set to significantly reshape Toronto’s eastern waterfront, creating a healthy pipeline of work

Ontario contractors remain cautiously optimistic despite rising costs, labour gaps and uneven regional growth, says Ontario Construction Secretariat CEO. At a time when project delays, cost escalation and economic uncertainty dominate industry conversations, Ontario’s construction sector is showing a surprising degree of resilience. According to Brian Barron, CEO of the Ontario Construction Secretariat, contractors across

From workforce innovation to net-zero megaprojects, this year’s winners reflect a sector redefining leadership, performance and purpose. The ballroom at the Coronado Bay Resort in Coronado, California buzzed with energy on Friday March 13, as leaders from across Canada gathered to celebrate the best of Canadian construction at the Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) 2025 National