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Awards honour wood construction across Ontario
On Feb. 26, during the Ontario Forest Industries Association’s (OFIA’s) 77th annual meeting and conference in downtown Toronto, the Canadian Wood Council’s (CWC’s) Wood Works! Program recognized the winners of the Ontario Wood Design Awards. “We’re happy to partner with…
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B.C. consulting engineering awards honour transportation projects
On Jan. 28, British Columbia’s ministry of transportation and infrastructure handed out the 2020 B.C. Highways Consulting Engineers Awards in Vancouver. The program is designed to recognize technical excellence and innovation. The winner in the ‘design and contract preparation –…
Short list for Vancouver’s Broadway Subway project announced
The 5.7km extension of the Millennium Line will add six underground stations.
Ottawa closes $2.57B deal for LRT east/west extension
The East West Connectors consortium is led by Kiewit and the VINCI Group, with design engineering services by WSP Canada and Hatch Ltd.
WSP Canada seeking new CEO
Hugo Blasutta, president and CEO of WSP in Canada, will leave the corporation at the end of the year.
Metrolinx awards $73M Kipling Bus Terminal contract to EllisDon Team
Design and construction is to begin this spring with an expected substantial completion in winter 2019.
Milton District hospital expansion complete
“Achieving total completion within seven months of substantial completion on a project of this scope speaks volumes about the collaboration and respect exhibited by all partners.”
EllisDon Team wins Highway 401 Rail Tunnel project
Scope of work for the $116.9M fixed-priced contract includes construction of a new tunnel to accommodate two tracks, future signaling and communications infrastructure, and replacing footings of retaining walls.
Manitoba awards contract to WSP for South Perimeter Highway project
The South Perimeter Highway will be redesigned to create a modern freeway similar to American interstate standards.
Team selected for Hwy 401 rail tunnel project
The project includes construction of a tunnel under Highway 401/409 to accommodate two tracks and replacing footings of retaining walls.
WSP appoints leader to Canadian ports & marine market sector
Martijn van den Berk becomes vp of the newly-created group within the company’s transportation national business line.
Three teams pre-qualified for Hwy 401 expansion project
The scope includes adding high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes in each direction and widening the existing six lane configuration.
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Lethbridge College opens new trades and technology centre
The College set a high bar for energy-efficient design with a “net zero utility cost to operate” goal for the new facility.
CaGBC report recommends nationwide retrofit strategy
Developed by WSP for CaGBC, the report provides recommendations that will contribute to achieving a reduction in GHG emissions of at least 30% and up to 51% by 2030.
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Emily Carr University opens new campus
This highly sustainable building incorporates an array of energy and water-saving measures to be cost-effective in operation.
WSP expands Canadian buildings executive team
Armin von Eppinghoven assumes sr. vp role, while Terry Tommason joins as national business line executive.
RFP issued to three teams for Hwy 401 Tunnel project
Project includes construction of a second tunnel under Highway 401/409 to accommodate two tracks, future signaling and communications infrastructure.
WSP Canada makes two new senior management appointments
Gregory Northcott and Ian MacLeod take on expanded roles at WSP Canada.
