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T H E I N F R A S T R U C T U R E M AG A Z I N E
CONTENTS
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2025
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LEADERSHIP
MAKING CONNECTIONS
SPECIAL INSERT
2025 TOP100 PROJECTS
2024
TOP100PROJECTS.CA
No. 25 Don River and Central
Waterfront & Connected Projects
No. 12, Gordie Howe International Bridge, Page 32
CITY OF TORONTO
Our 19th
annual report on
Canada’s biggest
infrastructure
projects can be
found in the centre
of this issue.
14 2025 TOP100 PROJECTS
HDR’s Jeremiah Pariag says proactive
Indigenous community engagement leads
to better outcomes.
2025 TOP100 PROJECTS
12
BREAKOUT PROJECTS
The 2025 Top100 Projects report
by the numbers.
BY JOHN TENPENNY
For additional details on
the Top100 report, visit,
www.top100projects.ca
14
WESTERN HOSPITALITY
The expansion of Calgary’s BMO Centre
drew its inspiration from Alberta’s
pioneering spirit.
D E PA R T M E N T S
18 2025 TOP100 PROJECTS
BY MARK CARDWELL
18
4 Editor’s Note
LET THERE BE LIGHT
Don’t play politics
with infrastructure.
The Wataynikaneyap Transmission
project powers 17 remote Ontario
First Nations communities.
BY JOHN TENPENNY
6 Front
BY DAVID MCPHERSON
The Government of Canada has
formalized ownership of the
historic Québec Bridge, and more.
24
MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE
HIGH WATER EVENT
22 Panorama
The City of Brampton broke
ground for phase one of the
Cadetta Johnston Transit Facility.
24 MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE
The path to strengthening Canada’s
municipal water infrastructure.
BY CHARLIE EVANS
30
36 People & Events
Appointments and event reports.
TRANSPORTATION
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS
42 Closing Shot
A roadmap to cutting road construction
emissions and costs.
P3s offer a proven path forward.
BY DERRON BAIN
BY JEAN-MARTIN CROTEAU
Take ReNew
wherever you go
with our digital
magazine
30 TRANSPORTATION
ABOUT THE COVER
The design of Calgary’s newly expanded BMO Convention and Trade
Centre, inspired by the city’s landscape and the Stampede, features a
metal panel façade, a 170-foot curved canopy with lighting, and a
100,000-square-foot. outdoor plaza. Credit: Tom Harris Photography
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