China poised to earn vast profits from global energy transition: analysts
Analysts predict that Chinese firms are set to gain significant profits from the global shift towards clean energy infrastructure investment.
More than 2,000 Pimicikamak Cree Nation members still displaced 60 days after outage
Over 2,000 members of the Pimicikamak Cree Nation remain displaced over two months after a power outage led to infrastructure failures in Manitoba.
Ford says Toronto has ‘one of the worst’ convention centres in the world, teases rebuild
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced plans for a significant overhaul of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, citing its current status as one of the worst in the world.
Ford government awards $1B contract for new Ontario Science Centre
The Ontario government has awarded a $1 billion contract to design and construct a new Ontario Science Centre, set to relocate to Ontario Place by 2029.
Stuck on 'The Clay Pot... the Trowel'
The article discusses Greece's struggles with hosting large conferences despite a growing global demand for such events.
Second Narrows Rail Bridge malfunction traps 13 deep-sea cargo vessels
The Second Narrows Rail Bridge in Metro Vancouver malfunctioned, trapping 13 deep-sea cargo vessels and disrupting marine traffic in the area.
Wait, BGK: We will support Polish companies
The article discusses the role of local content in supporting Polish businesses within the context of strategic investments in infrastructure and heightened global competition.
SaskPower looks to make province ‘energy powerhouse’ with new transmission lines
SaskPower is working on a multi-billion-dollar project to connect Saskatchewan's two power grids, aiming to enhance energy independence and reliability.
The Strategic Belt: Washington's Grip on Tehran
The article discusses how the U.S. military presence and infrastructure across various regions serve to strengthen its potential response to Iranian threats.
The rail ahead: as high-speed lines saturate China, how far can their global reach extend?
Chinese high-speed railway firms are looking to expand their operations into Eurasia as the domestic market reaches saturation, with various international projects on the horizon.
Calgary water restrictions for feeder main repairs to return in March
Calgary city officials have announced new water restrictions starting March 9 due to necessary repairs on the Bearspaw South Feeder Main.
Microsoft's Major Investment in AI in the Global South
Microsoft has announced a major investment of ₹4 lakh crore in AI infrastructure and skill development in the Global South, particularly India, by 2030.
Microsoft has opened the treasure! Will invest ₹4 lakh crore in Global South including India
Microsoft announced a significant investment of ₹4 lakh crore in AI infrastructure and skill development in the Global South, with a focus on India during the AI Impact Summit 2026.
The area that will become the global capital of data centers by 2030
Northern Virginia, currently the world's largest data center market, faces competition from Texas and other states as tech companies seek better resources and incentives.
Ontario moving ahead with public corporations to fund wastewater
The Ontario government is advancing plans to establish public corporations for building water and sewage infrastructure to address escalating costs faced by developers and municipalities.
Sea, S&P confirms the A rating and the outlook rises from stable to positive
S&P Global Ratings has affirmed Sea's rating at 'A' and upgraded its outlook to 'Positive,' reflecting improved financial stability and performance expectations.
Narendra Modi presents India as a global artificial intelligence hub
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's ambitions to be a leading center for artificial intelligence at a global summit in New Delhi.
Democrats probe Trump donor’s ‘influence’ over Gordie Howe bridge threat
Democrats are investigating a potential conflict of interest involving a Trump donor's lobbying against the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
B.C. Office of the Seniors Advocate addresses impact of 2026 provincial budget
The British Columbia Seniors Advocate addresses urgent challenges facing the aging population in light of the province's paused long-term care infrastructure projects.
Ontario Line opening date uncertain, construction to be finished in ‘early 2030s’
The Ontario Line subway's opening date has been pushed back, with construction now expected to be completed in the early 2030s due to escalating costs.
Road to ruin: Montreal’s pothole problems have solutions — but city lacks money
Montreal faces a significant pothole crisis with a drastic increase in complaints, but proposed solutions are hindered by financial and political challenges.
Greece climbs in the global ranking of fixed broadband speed – A leap of 24 positions in a year
Greece has improved its ranking in fixed broadband speed, climbing 24 places in one year due to telecommunications investments and initiatives.
Mexico and Canada: Strategic Alliance in the New Economic Order
Mexico and Canada are positioned to deepen their economic relationship through a strategic alliance amid a global shift in supply chains and investment competition.
Two people accused of vandalizing Winnipeg’s troubled new police HQ
Two individuals have been charged for allegedly causing extensive flooding damage to the Winnipeg Police Service headquarters.
Inuit look to Greenland’s social model as Canada pursues military buildup in Arctic
Inuit leaders advocate for learning from Greenland's successful social model as Canada focuses military spending on Arctic infrastructure.
Will Artificial Intelligence Consume the World's Electricity? Musk Warns and Sparks Controversy
Elon Musk warns that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence applications could lead to a significant energy crisis in the next three years due to unprecedented demand on the global energy system.
Calgary requires at least $5.7B over next 10 years for critical infrastructure
Calgary is facing a projected need for $5.7 billion over the next decade to remedy critical infrastructure issues, with significant portions of city assets in poor condition.
Bike lane debate returns to Halifax council as staff told to look for alternatives
Halifax council debated the future of bike lanes, focusing on alternatives to the proposed All Ages and Abilities network, amidst growing concerns over cyclist safety and infrastructure costs.
Quebec announces $350M modernization of Polytechnique
Quebec has unveiled a $350-million modernization project for Polytechnique Montréal, aiming to enhance its engineering capabilities and student capacity.
Kenya: President Ruto Calls for Global Investment in Kenya's Sh5tn Transformation Plan
President Ruto urges global investors to support Kenya's 10-year, KSh5 trillion national transformation program focused on infrastructure, energy, and agriculture.
Zelensky threatens to target Russian energy sources and calls for 'global outrage'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared Russian energy infrastructure a legitimate target for Ukrainian attacks amid intensified military actions.
Dow Jones Index Surpasses 50,000 for the First Time... New York Stock Market Bounces Back on Expectations of Big Tech Investments
The New York stock market rebounded on expectations of increased investments in AI infrastructure by major global tech companies, with the Dow Jones closing above 50,000 for the first time.
Calls grow for bigger Sukuk to fund infrastructure
Experts in Nigeria are advocating for larger and more frequent Sukuk issuances to enhance infrastructure funding and promote financial inclusion amid global market volatility.
China quietly builds worldwide space network, alarming US over future military power
China is expanding its influence globally by constructing a network of satellite ground stations, tracking facilities, and space-related infrastructure, raising concerns in the United States about its future military capabilities.
Orb arrives in Italy, the device that proves our humanity
Orb is a device launched in Italy aimed at establishing a global digital identity infrastructure to verify that individuals are real and unique amidst the challenges of virtual interactions.
Autostrade per l'Italia and Milan Cortina 2026: partnership signed in view of the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games
The Milan Cortina 2026 Foundation and Autostrade per l’Italia have announced a strategic partnership to support the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, highlighting the importance of the highway network as a key infrastructure for this major global event.
3 stocks leading technology bets in 2026
Technology stocks are expected to continue driving global market performance in 2026, with a focus on AI investment and digital infrastructure.
China: time for Taiwan, but without commandos, as the USA does
The article discusses China's long-term strategy of global dependency through infrastructure and resources while examining its military exercises around Taiwan amidst geopolitical shifts.
OpenAI and SoftBank Invest $1 Billion in Stargate
OpenAI and SoftBank Group are each investing $500 million in SB Energy to accelerate the development of data centers and energy infrastructure for the Stargate project, a major global initiative aimed at building the largest computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure in history.
Weaker global demand and investments worth tens of billions. Trump's dream of Venezuelan oil has several hooks
Donald Trump's recent remarks about accessing Venezuela's oil supply, following the capture of dictator Nicolás Maduro, highlight his enthusiasm for American oil companies investing billions into the country's oil infrastructure despite several unknown challenges.
China plans 19% high-speed rail expansion by 2030 amid global dominance in the sector
China aims to expand its high-speed rail network by 19% by 2030 as part of a broader infrastructure initiative to enhance nationwide connectivity.
Facilities to be renewed and public-private synergy. An additional 6.5 trillion is needed for the water of the future
The global water infrastructure gap poses significant technical and environmental challenges, with a report highlighting the need for $6.5 trillion in investments by 2040, as stated by the World Economic Forum and Acea.