Structuring Canada’s Capital Programs for Long-Term Resilience

Capital & Infrastructure curates evidence-based analysis on how Canadian jurisdictions plan, finance, and deliver public works. Our editors spotlight pragmatic lessons for ministries, agencies, and delivery partners managing complex assets from inception to renewal.

Featured Dispatch City of Edmonton accelerates climate-ready bridges through collaborative project delivery.
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Canadian bridge infrastructure illuminated at dusk
Night inspection of the Walterdale Bridge informing capital reinvestment priorities.

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Weekly updates track how Canadian agencies align capital budgets with climate readiness, community expectations, and risk oversight.

Calgary signals integrated capital plan linking transit-oriented districts and housing delivery

City council ratifies a multi-year infrastructure and housing integration framework informed by inclusive growth scenarios.

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Infrastructure Ontario publishes performance dashboard for progressive design-build pilots

New transparency tools summarize schedule certainty, dispute resolution metrics, and contractor collaboration results.

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Halifax Water embeds coastal adaptation triggers in wastewater upgrades

The utility aligns flood modelling with staged capital release strategies to protect shoreline facilities.

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Navigate curated briefs across Canadian jurisdictions, organized by capital planning themes and delivery approaches.

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Essential briefings that frame leading conversations in Canadian infrastructure governance.

Port of Vancouver electrification program

Shipping electrification schedules harmonized across Pacific gateway agencies

Federal and provincial partners align port electrification timelines with Canada Infrastructure Bank financing signals.

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Québec hydropower dam operations

Québec outlines climate scenario planning for hydro assets

Scenario testing identifies structural, financial, and community engagement triggers for major refurbishments.

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Rural infrastructure being upgraded on Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island coordinates rural road upgrades with broadband trenching

Joint tendering frameworks reduce disruption while supporting community-led oversight committees.

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