TerraCanada National Capital Region

Rank 2025

73

Image Credit: PSPC

Industry Sector: Buildings

Project Type: Public Spaces

Project Value: $1 billion

Funding Source: Public

Province: Ontario

City / Region: Ottawa

Estimated End Date of Substantial Completion: TBD

The TerraCanada Science and Innovation hub will energize collaboration by establishing a multi-partner network with facilities in the NCA and other regions across the country, including the recently opened laboratories in Mississauga and Hamilton. Design began in 2024, with site preparation and construction starting in 2026. This project will include benefits for Indigenous businesses through an Indigenous Participation Plan. The facility will house approximately 450 employees and scientists from Natural Resources Canada and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.

Project Owner: Government of Canada

Project/Construction Manager: Architectural and Engineering Services: AECOM Canada Architects Ltd., AECOM Canada Ltd. and AECOM Technical Services Inc. (JV) Construction Management EBC Inc.

Other Key Players: Tiree (project management support services); Turner & Townsend (cost consultant)