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"Americold, DP World, CPKC Unveil Port Saint John 'Import-Export Hub'"
"Americold Realty Trust on June 18 celebrated the grand opening of its first import-export hub to be built in Canada at Port Saint John in New Brunswick. The facility...
"Canada, B.C. announces $5B infrastructure partnership to boost housing, transit"
"Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Columbia Premier David Eby announced a landmark federal-provincial partnership Monday that will direct more than $5 billion toward...
"Launch of the planning phase for two additional REM stations"
"CDPQ Infra, the Government of Québec and the City of Montréal today announced an important step forward in the development of the REM: the launch of the planning phase for...
Funding Opportunities for Canadian Businesses and Communities You Should Know About
Navigating funding opportunities can feel overwhelming, but there are several strong programs currently available to support Canadian businesses, communities, and...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: 202509004 - P00414_Fallowfield Station Platform Refurbishment - VIA Rail Canada AB-2025-007734 -...
"Liberal Government considering Kingston, Ont., stop for Alto high-speed rail project"
"The Liberal government is weighing a significant change for the ALTO high-speed rail project that would move the line's corridor south towards the shore of Lake Ontario....
"Sask. announces annual $1M investment for short line rail infrastructure"
"The Government of Saskatchewan has announced an annual investment of $1 million for short line rail infrastructure in the province. "Short line rail helps connect...
Funding Opportunities for Canadian Businesses and Communities You Should Know About
Navigating funding opportunities can feel overwhelming, but there are several strong programs currently available to support Canadian businesses, communities, and...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: 202509004 - P00414_Fallowfield Station Platform Refurbishment - VIA Rail Canada AB-2025-007734 -...
"What you need to know as the deadline for formally extending CUSMA approaches"
"A major benchmark is coming up for the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade, known in Canada as CUSMA. July 1 is the deadline for the three countries to either formally...
Funding Opportunities for Canadian Businesses and Communities You Should Know About
Navigating funding opportunities can feel overwhelming, but there are several strong programs currently available to support Canadian businesses, communities, and...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: 202509004 - P00414_Fallowfield Station Platform Refurbishment - VIA Rail Canada AB-2025-007734 -...