Projects Archives - constructconnect.com Canada's construction news Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:09:29 +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 Projects Archives - constructconnect.com 32 32 Planned glampsite renews longstanding Canmore concerns on growth pressures /joc/news/projects/2026/04/planned-glampsite-renews-longstanding-canmore-concerns-on-growth-pressures Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:00:16 +0000 /?p=533637 CANMORE, ALTA. — It sits on top of the signature coal mine that made the Town of Canmore. But it’s the focus of a glamour-camping fight in a Rocky Mountain community trying to balance quality of life with the driver of its new economy – tourism. John (Jay) Third, a partner and project manager for […]

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]]> A major housing development is in the works for Pickering, but some are crying foul /dcn/news/projects/2026/04/a-major-housing-development-is-in-the-works-for-pickering-but-some-are-crying-foul Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:05:51 +0000 /?p=533639 PICKERING, ONT. — The City of Pickering is set to vote next month on a secondary housing development plan that could transform the municipality’s landscape east of Toronto over the next quarter-century.  Mayor Kevin Ashe is presenting the move, which could result in the building of homes for more than 70,000 people, as a job […]

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]]> OAA honours 10 standout projects in 2026 Design Excellence and Service Awards /dcn/news/projects/2026/04/oaa-honours-10-standout-projects-in-2026-design-excellence-and-service-awards Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:05:27 +0000 /?p=533529 A modular housing building in Beaverton, the new headquarters of the Toronto Region Conservation Authority and an expansion of a Mississauga community centre are among the 10 winning recipients of the Ontario Association of Architects’ (OAA) 2026 Design Excellence and Service Awards. The biennial program commemorates the work of Ontario architectural practices anywhere in the […]

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]]> Top 10 Pre-Bid Projects in Atlantic Canada – April 2026 /dcn/news/projects/2026/04/top-10-pre-bid-projects-in-atlantic-canada-april-2026 /dcn/news/projects/2026/04/top-10-pre-bid-projects-in-atlantic-canada-april-2026#respond Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:45:05 +0000 /?p=533589 The top 10 pre-bid projects in Atlantic Canada, ranked by project value as of April 27, 2026. Click through on any project below for more project intelligence, or click these pages and search projects across using your own criteria. Canadian Project Search U.S. Project Search 1. EverWind Green Hydrogen & Ammonia Plant – Burin Peninsula Site […]

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]]> /dcn/news/projects/2026/04/top-10-pre-bid-projects-in-atlantic-canada-april-2026/feed 0 Ironworker Training Centre set for expansion in Thunder Bay /dcn/news/projects/2026/04/ironworker-training-centre-set-for-expansion-in-thunder-bay Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:25:45 +0000 /?p=533407 THUNDER BAY, ONT. — Supported by an investment of over $644,000 through the Ontario government’s Skills Development Fund (SDF) Capital Stream, Ironworkers Local 759’s training centre is set for expansion. The project will help train up to 150 additional structural and ornamental workers in heavy machinery, blueprint reading and welding over the next five years, explains […]

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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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]]> Beach Drive overhaul lays groundwork for year-round Wasaga destination /dcn/news/projects/2026/04/beach-drive-overhaul-lays-groundwork-for-year-round-wasaga-destination Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:05:40 +0000 /?p=533304 Crews have started an ambitious venture to raise, rebuild and redevelop a stretch of Beach Drive in the primary commercial hub of Wasaga Beach to make the corridor more climate resilient. Installation of a retaining wall has been completed. Crews are removing asphalt, curbs and sidewalks, and beginning installation of a storm sewer in the […]

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]]> Manitoba invests more than $9M to reconstruct Provincial Road 311 /joc/news/projects/2026/04/manitoba-invests-more-than-9m-to-reconstruct-provincial-road-311 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:20:13 +0000 /?p=533186 NIVERVILLE, MAN. — The Manitoba government is partnering with the Town of Niverville on a new reconstruction project for Provincial Road (PR) 311. The work will include several intersection improvements and surface renewal with the province and town cost-sharing the $17.7-million project. Approximately $9.7 million will be coming from the Manitoba government, explains a release. […]

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]]> Vancouver revamps its development plan; could it reshape construction in the city? /joc/news/government/2026/04/vancouver-revamps-its-development-plan-could-it-reshape-construction-in-the-city Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:25:57 +0000 /?p=533207 Vancouver City Council recently passed its Official Development Plan (ODP), a policy document that maps out land use for neighbourhoods across Vancouver. The ODP brings together a diverse collection of policies, plans and strategies the city says will create a cohesive vision of the future. The ODP builds on and replaces the Vancouver Plan. It […]

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]]> Sudbury’s $200M downtown event centre moves from concept to construction /dcn/news/projects/2026/04/sudburys-200m-downtown-event-centre-moves-from-concept-to-construction Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:57:44 +0000 /?p=533195 A long-anticipated, $200-million event centre in downtown Sudbury is moving from concept to concrete. Hoarding has been installed around the building site and several drill rigs have been brought in to begin the first major phase of work, installing hundreds of micropiles for the foundation of the new arena. Over the next few months, as […]

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