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Interior to Lower Mainland Transmission Project

$602 million
Sector: Energy
Location: Merritt to Coquitlam, British Columbia
Key Players: BC Transmission Corporation
Owner: BC Hydro
Financing: Public
Status: Construction is scheduled to start in 2010.
Project Details: The new 255-kilometre, 500-kilovolt overhead transmission line will be the largest upgrade to British Columbia.’s transmission system in over 30 years. The EA took the challenging terrain, protected habitats for Spotted Owl, [...]

Romaine Complex A Renewable Energy Project

$6.5 billion
Sector: Energy
Location: Havre-Saint-Pierre, Quebec
Key Players: Thirau ltée – a subsidiary of CVTech Group Inc. (builder)
Owner: Hydro-Québec
Financing: Public
Status: Construction began in mid-2009 and is scheduled for completion in 2020. The first Romaine commissioning is planned for 2014.
Project Details: Hydro-Québec Production has obtained the necessary approvals to build its 1,550-megawatt (MW) hydroelectric complex on the shores [...]

Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences Phase 2

$400 million
Sector: Education
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Key Players: PCL (construction manager)
Owner: University of Alberta
Financing: Public
Status: Scheduled for completion in 2010.
Project Details: Phase 2 is designed to work as an educational and research facility for nearly 3,800 occupants. Serving as a campus crossroads for science students and faculty members, the C.C.I.S. Phase 2 building will be an interactive [...]

Kicking Horse Canyon Phase 3

$134.5 million
Sector: Transportation
Location: Brake Check to Yoho National Park (Phase 3 East) and Golden Hill to West Portal (Phase 3 West), British Columbia
Key Players: The Focus Corporation (owner’s engineer); Ledcor CMI Ltd. (contractor, Phase 3 East)
Owner: BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Financing: Public – While Phase 2 was a DBFO with private partner Trans-Park Highway [...]

Windsor Gateway Project

$128 million
Sector: Transportation
Location: Windsor, Ontario
Key Players: Dillon Consulting (Environmental Assessment)
Owner: Ontario Ministry of Transportation
Financing: Public – Federal, provincial and municipal contributions.
Status: Ontario is committed to a new river crossing, access road and inspection plaza by 2013. Recently completed projects include intersection improvements and a pedestrian bridge on Huron Church Road and installation of a camera-monitoring [...]

Queenston-Lewiston Bridge Crossing

$130 million
Sector: Transportation
Location: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Key Players: Aecon Group Inc. (construction contract); CRH Build (project management)
Owner: Niagara Falls Bridge Commission (NFBC) Financing: Public – $62 million from the Government of Canada and $12.9 million from the NFBC.
Status: Under construction.
Project Details: Phase Two improvements to the Queenston Plaza will consist of additional passenger primary inspection lanes, commercial [...]

Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Program

$127.7 million
Sector: Health Care
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Key Players: PCL Constructors Canada Ltd. (constructor)
Owner: Ottawa Hospital/Queensway Carleton Hospital
Sector: Health Care
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Key Players: PCL Constructors Canada Ltd. (constructor)
Owner: Ottawa
Financing: P3 – Facilitated by Infrastructure Ontario, this contract is for the Ottawa Hospital ($61.4 million) and the Queensway Carleton Hospital ($66.3 million).
Status: The Ottawa Hospital is scheduled for [...]

Deh Cho Bridge

$132 million
Sector: Transportation
Location: Fort Providence, Northwest Territories
Key Players: Atcon Construction Inc. (general contractor); Deh Cho Bridge Corporation (conceptual design)
Owner: Government of the NWT
Financing: P3 – This DBFOM contract is unusual for the government of the Northwest Territories. The government will pay the corporation for the bridge over a 35-year period largely from toll revenues collected [...]

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

$142 million
Sector: Health Care
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Key Players: Vanbots Construction (contractor); Trow Associates Inc., H.H. Angus (mechanical & electrical engineering consultants)
Owner: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Financing: P3 – Facilitated by Infrastructure Ontario, Vanbots Construction Corporation is committed to a maximum price contract for the project.
Status: Completion is scheduled for 2010.
Project Details: The Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre expansion [...]

George Brown College Waterfront Campus

$130 million
Sector: Education
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Key Players: Stantec Architecture and KPMB Architect in a joint venture (lead design consultants) consultants); ADI Intl. (contractor); ADI Ltd.(architect); Cannon Design (design-build)
Owner: George Brown College; Waterfront Toronto
Financing: Public/Private – the Provincial Government has agreed to provide a portion of the funding required and George Brown College has committed another portion, [...]