CPPIB, Goodman invest US$2.6B in European data centres
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Australia's Goodman Group are investing US$2.6 billion to build AI data centres in Europe. Construction starts mid-2026.
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BrandSafway Ranked 6th Top Specialty Contractor by ENR
Engineering News Record ranks BrandSafway sixth globally among specialty contractors. The firm has held a top-ten spot for 17 years, supporting iconic projects from Toronto to Norway.
AI Demand Drives Record Data-Centre Dealmaking in 2025
Global data-centre mergers and acquisitions hit a record high, driven by AI's insatiable infrastructure needs. Discover the key drivers and figures behind this unprecedented surge.
High-Speed Rail Could See Dozens of Daily Trains
Internal documents reveal plans for a high-frequency rail service with dozens of daily trains connecting Toronto and Quebec City. Explore the potential impact on Canadian travel and infrastructure.
New Deals Aim to Speed Up Major Project Approvals in Canada
New federal-provincial agreements seek to streamline approvals for mines and pipelines. Critics say excessive bureaucracy has long hindered Canada's economic prosperity and growth.
$487K Federal Boost for Northern N.B. Public Transit
The federal government is investing $487,000 to improve public transit in northern New Brunswick. This funding aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents in the region.
Vancouver Port Plummets in World Rankings, Minister Vows Fix
Federal Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon commits to major rail and port upgrades after Vancouver's ranking fell to 398th worldwide. Plans aim to boost Canada's non-U.S. exports.
Canada's $80B High-Speed Rail Plan: 44-Year Payback
The federal government launches an ambitious high-speed rail link from Toronto to Quebec City. With an $80 billion price tag and a 44-year payback period, we examine if this transformative project is feasible.
Infrastructure Summit in Vaughan Charts Ontario's Future
Ontario leaders convened at the Vaughan Infrastructure Summit to discuss how strategic infrastructure investment is crucial for economic competitiveness, job creation, and solving the housing crisis. Learn the key insights.
Newmarket's Queen Street Bridge Rehab Completed
The Town of Newmarket has finished the largest bridge rehabilitation project in three decades on Queen Street. The crucial infrastructure work ensures long-term safety and connectivity for the community.
Canada's skilled trades shortage hits crisis levels
Canada faces a shortage of over 800,000 skilled tradespeople, jeopardizing new infrastructure and economic growth. Initiatives like Jill of all Trades aim to empower youth.
Disabled realtor loses $70K in crypto scam for van
Tabetha Burley, a disabled realtor from Lambton County, lost $70,000 in a cryptocurrency scam. The funds were intended for an accessible van. Learn more about this heartbreaking fraud case.
Majority of Canadians support new Alberta-B.C. pipeline
A new poll reveals majority national support for a proposed oil pipeline from Alberta to B.C.'s coast, despite cooler reception in the affected province. Read the details.
$10M Federal Investment for NB EV Chargers & Research
The Canadian government is investing $10 million to expand EV charging infrastructure and research in New Brunswick. This initiative aims to boost the province's electric vehicle network.
Canada's National Energy Corridors: Solution or Risk?
Canada considers national energy corridors to overcome provincial barriers and secure energy independence. Will $5B investment solve power grid vulnerabilities?
Vancouver Mayors Push for Public HandyDART Control
Nine Metro Vancouver mayors and five councils demand HandyDART be brought in-house as complaints rise 7.5% and taxi use hits 28%. Critical TransLink decision coming December 3.
Pipeline pact no guarantee for new West Coast line
Despite Alberta-Ottawa pipeline agreement, analysts say no private company will build new West Coast line due to massive cost risks and Trans Mountain memories.
High-Speed Rail Act Raises Land Rights Concerns
New high-speed rail legislation introduces controversial expropriation rules that could bypass landowner protections. Critics warn of eroded property rights.
Cyber Criminals Targeting Canadian Water Systems
Canada's cyber defence agency warns hackers are increasingly targeting water infrastructure. State-backed actors have likely already breached systems and are hiding in networks.
Wheelchair Basketball Trailer Stolen West of Edmonton
A trailer full of wheelchairs was stolen from the Alberta Northern Lights Wheelchair Basketball Society. The November 2025 theft impacts athletes with disabilities.
History of Failed Pipeline Projects in Canada
Exploring Canada's troubled pipeline history as new projects face scrutiny. Learn about past failures and their impact on current energy infrastructure debates.
Nutrien's US Terminal Plan Gets Ottawa Pushback
Nutrien plans $1-billion US potash terminal despite Canadian government objections. Economist supports move citing Canadian infrastructure bottlenecks. Read the full story.
Quebec targets 15% savings on infrastructure costs
Quebec's government introduces new measures to save 15% on infrastructure spending. Minister Benoit Charette leads the initiative to optimize public funds.
Nunavik water shortages compromise healthcare delivery
Chronic water shortages in Quebec's Nunavik region are jeopardizing medical services and public health. Learn how this crisis affects remote communities and what solutions are needed.
Smith and Eby Continue Pipeline Dispute on West Coast
Alberta and BC premiers remain divided on crude pipeline expansion. Get the latest on this ongoing energy debate affecting Western Canada's economic future.
Buffett Buys Alphabet, Stock Gains 9% in Turbulent Markets
Google's parent Alphabet surged nearly 9% as Warren Buffett took a position and its new AI model, Gemini 3, gained ground on ChatGPT. Explore the week's top stock stories from Canada.
$6B Trade Fund Aims to Double Canada's Non-U.S. Exports
Canada launches $6-billion trade infrastructure fund to diversify exports beyond U.S. market. Minister Sidhu outlines strategy to boost global trade partnerships and economic resilience.
Liberals propose bill to fast-track high-speed rail line
The Carney government introduces a new bill to accelerate the Toronto-Quebec City high-speed rail, granting sweeping land acquisition powers and bypassing regulatory hurdles.
Quebec's pipeline mentality is changing, says exec
The president of AtkinsRéalis Canada observes a shift in Quebec's pipeline perception, highlighting evolving energy discussions. Discover the implications for Canada's energy future.
Gordie Howe Bridge Progress Photos Shared as Completion Nears
New progress photos reveal the Gordie Howe International Bridge approaching completion. Get the latest updates on this transformative Canada-US infrastructure project.
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