RC119 JulyAugust 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
JULY/AUGUST 2025
8
LEADERSHIP
TOP OF THEIR CLASS
Awards recognize the achievements of
Canada’s top female infrastructure leaders.
10 MEGAPROJECTS
10
MEGAPROJECTS
BIG AMBITONS
D E PA R T M E N T S
Canada’s future depends on accelerating
national priority projects.
BY MARK BAIN, ANDREW BERNSTEIN, PETER DANNER,
VALERIE HELBRONNER, AND DENNIS E. MAHONY
4 Editor’s Note
Is fast-tracking big projects the
way to go?
14
BY JOHN TENPENNY
GETTING CREATIVE
DISTRICT ENERGY
6 Front
Alberta’s Springbank Reservoir
completed, and more.
Fuel switch project is one of the largest
ever attempted in Canada
16 POWER GENERATION
16
22 Panorama
The new Surrey Hospital
and B.C. Cancer Centre.
POWER GENERATION
POWERING UP
32 Top100 Projects Updates
Indigenous-led Oneida Energy
Storage Project goes online.
Bloor-Yonge Capacity
Improvements and Louis-HippolyteLa Fontaine Tunnel projects.
BY JOHN TENPENNY
19
38 People & Events
NEW NUCLEAR
Appointments and event reports.
OPG ready to begin building North America’s
first small modular reactor.
42 Closing Shot
Resolving infrastructure
cost overruns.
BY GLENN MILLER
19 POWER GENERATION
BY MATTI SIEMIATYCKI
24
HEALTHCARE INFRASTRUCTUE
SUPER-STRUCTURE
North America’s first all mass timber
acute care hospital being built in Ontario.
BY MARK CARDWELL
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30
LEGAL
TARIFF TENSIONS
Managing risk through carefully
drafted construction contracts.
BY BRIAN P. REID AND LILY SUH
24 HEALTHCARE INFRASTRUCTUE
34
TOP100 PROJECTS
VANCOUVER GALA
ABOUT THE COVER
The Indigenous-led Oneida Energy Storage Project officially commenced commercial
operations, becoming the largest grid-scale battery energy storage facility in operation in
Canada and one of the largest globally. Photo: Northland Power
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