What is The Top 100?

 

Click above to watch a short video that explains how projects qualify for the Top 100, and explores some trends on the 2012 list.

Every year, ReNew Canada does hundreds of hours of research and preparation to bring you the Top 100 Projects report and website. The Top 100 ranks Canada’s biggest infrastructure projects by dollar value. This year’s list represents over $114 billion in infrastructure investments in Canada, an 18 per cent increase over last year’s list total. You can browse our list by dollar value, by sector and by our interactive map, powered by ESRI. Click here for a full-browser version of the map.

 

In addition to the map, you can also get updates on Top 100 projects, as well as other infrastructure updates, in our news section. And to get a more complete picture of infrastructure issues, check out our features page with full-length articles. For a list of the 2012 Top 100 projects, click here.


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Features

“Top” is Relative

After ReNew Canada’s annual Top 100 report came out in January 2012, our research team asked a few industry insiders for some feedback. Our Top 100 is ranked purely by project cost (they stay on the list until completion). We asked our insiders whether they think the top 10 for 2012 represent the best or just the biggest. The Canadian Electricity Association’s Geoff Smith focussed in the energy sector, saying, “While these projects are exciting and innovative, the fact that many maintain their spot on the list year after year reinforces the principal challenge faced by Canada’s electricity sector–that

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