RC117 MarApr 2025 - Magazine - Page 3
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
MARCH/APRIL 2025
8
2025 OUTLOOK
THE RISING STORM
Rising U.S.–Canada trade tensions are causing
uncertainty in the construction industry.
8 2025 OUTLOOK
BY SYED ALI AND BULUT CINAR
12
HEALTHCARE
MASTERING COMPLEXITY
D E PA R T M E N T S
The challenges of building the next generation
of healthcare facilities.
BY JOHN TENPENNY
4 Editor’s Note
Nation-Building
16
BY JOHN TENPENNY
CLIMATE ADAPTATION
STRENGTH IN PREPARATION:
6 Front
The NWMO selects the host
communities for the future site for
Canada’s deep geological
repository for used nuclear fuel,
and more
How local governments are building resilience
to climate impacts.
16 CLIMATE ADAPTATION
BY DUSTIN CAREY
24
TRANSPORTATION
22 Panorama
THE FIRST 12
Construction of the four-lane
William Halton Parkway Extension
in Oakville.
The right response to transportation crises
can limit their overall impact.
BY MATTHEW BOWSER
34 Top100 Projects Updates
28
The Calgary Rivers District and
Event Centre, and the Darlington
Nuclear Refurbishment projects.
LEGAL
A DAM IN THE RIVER
40 People & Events
Appointments and event reports.
24 TRANSPORTATION
Potential barriers to recovering subcontractor
losses via flow-through claims.
BY CATHERINE GLEASON-MERCIER AND DAVID LECK
42 Closing Shot
31
A cautionary tale of financial
mismanagement and disregard
for public input.
ENERGY
GENERATING SAVINGS
BY ERIK SCHOMANN
EllisDon implements hybrid battery solution
to build sustainable change.
BY ANGELA GISMONDI
36
TOP100 PROJECTS
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wherever you go
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TORONTO GALA
36 TOP100 PROJECTS
Exclusive coverage of the 2025 Top100 Projects
Toronto key players and owners event.
ABOUT THE COVER
The new St. Paul’s Hospital—expected to open in 2027—will be located
on the on 18.4-acre Jim Pattison Medical Campus in Vancouver’s False
Creek Flats on Station Street, three kilometres from the current hospital
site on Burrard Street. Credit: Providence Health Care
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