Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Limen Group acquires York1 assets
Limen Group of Companies announced an agreement to acquire the civil infrastructure and demolition operating assets of York1, including York1 Construction Service Ltd., York1 Excavation…
Infrastructure
Celebrating the standouts at the 2026 Water Canada Awards
When you spend your days working around water, you quickly learn that progress rarely happens by just going with the flow. It takes grit, late-night…
Making Grand Forks safer, more resilient through flood-mitigation projects
In May 2018, spring flooding in Grand Forks, B.C. devastated the community, resulting in widespread damage to homes and businesses. The impacts of this disaster…
Canada, NL partner on province-wide water and wastewater investments
The federal government and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, in partnership with local municipalities, announced a joint investment of more than $23 million for…
Calgary’s Bearspaw South Feeder Main enters final steps of construction
Calgary is one step closer to a stronger and more reliable water system as crews prepare to connect the new Bearspaw South Feeder Main into…
Region of Waterloo pilot adds water capacity sooner
The Region of Waterloo annoumnced it has tapped into innovative technology to bring new water capacity three years earlier than expected. Through a side stream…
Major rehabilitation work on Buffalo Pound Dam nears completion
The Minister Responsible for the Water Security Agency (WSA) David Marit joined stakeholders to mark significant progress on the $12 million Buffalo Pound Dam upgrades.…
11 Saskatchewan water projects sharing $74M in federal-provincial funding
A joint investment of more than $74 million from the federal and provincial governments will see communities across Saskatchewan benefit from improved water, wastewater, drainage…
North Surrey Interceptor Storage Tank project awarded to Graham
Graham has been selected by Metro Vancouver as construction manager for the North Surrey Interceptor Storage Tank project. The North Surrey Interceptor is a major…
Investment to upgrade wastewater infrastructure in NL Inuit community
A combined investment of approximately $3.9 million from the governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Inuit Community Government of Nain will help…
Lethbridge seeks $95.6M in provincial funding for $287M water, wastewater expansion
The City of Lethbridge is seeking $95.6 million from the Alberta government for a $287-million regional water and wastewater expansion program that officials say would…
2026 International Water Association Project Innovation Awards
Outstanding global examples of the latest in project excellence, from research concept through to application at scale, were celebrated recently at the International Water Association’s…
Moose Jaw breaks ground on landmark Crescent View Headworks Facility
The City of Moose Jaw officially broke ground on the new Crescent View Headworks Facility, marking the start of the single largest infrastructure project in…
Pomerleau acquires Groupe ALLEN
Pomerleau announced the completion of its acquisition of Groupe ALLEN, a Quebec-based general contractor that has specialized in water treatment, process mechanics, directional drilling, formwork, and…
Rocky Mountain House celebrates opening of new WWTP
The Town of Rocky Mountain House and Clearwater County celebrated the official opening of the new regional wastewater treatment plant. “Today is about much more…
Richmond Hill secures funding for critical sewer infrastructure
The City of Richmond Hill is receiving $1,095,000 in funding from the Government of Ontario to support the South Richvale Valleyland Sewer Protection Project. The…
Canada invests $50M for NWT water infrastructure projects
The Government of Canada announced funding of more than $44.9 million through the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF) to support water, wastewater and solid waste…
80% of new pipe in the ground for Bearspaw South Feeder Main project
The City of Calgary says the Bearspaw South Feeder Main Replacement Project continues to advance on schedule, with approximately 80 per cent of the new…
Township of North Glengarry to expand wastewater infrastructure project
The Township of North Glengarry announced that it has reached an agreement with the Government of Ontario to expand the scope of the township’s wastewater…
Calgary announces completion of Sunnyside Flood Barrier
With the completion of the Sunnyside Flood Barrier, Calgary has achieved a significant milestone in building a more flood-resilient city. Now operational, the barrier provides…
Feds investing $27M for Winnipeg’s Rutland Trunk Sewer project
The federal government is investing up to $27.1 million through the Direct Delivery stream of the Build Communities Strong Fund for the Rutland Trunk Sewer…
Barrie receives $129M for wastewater infrastructure upgrades
The governments of Ontario and Canada announced that the City of Barrie is receiving up to $129 million through the Development Charge Reduction Program (DCRP).…
2026 Western Canada Water Awards handed out
Western Canada Water presented their annual awards at its annual Water Conference and Exhibtion, held in Regina, Sask. William McKay Honorary Life Award – Mark…
Unlocking Ontario housing through alternative water delivery
For decades, the playbook for developing land in Ontario was straightforward: get your planning approvals, sign off on the guarantees, and wait for the municipality…