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EDITOR'S NOTE

"Significant upgrades planned for Toronto transit, northern infrastructure projects announced, A-OTHR development, and the Government of Canada’s Build Communities Strong Fund in this edition of On-Site magazine’s e-newsletter."

Sean Tarry, Editor

News

Toronto infrastructure to receive upgrades through new government fund

As part of the Government of Canada’s ambitious plans to build the nation, from coast-to-coast-to-coast, it was recently announced that the City of Toronto will receive $183 million over the coming year with a focus...

Pomerleau, Aecon and Stantec to lead development of Canada’s Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar project

It was recently announced that a consortium involving Pomerleau, Aecon and Stantec has been selected to develop and deliver the Government of Canada's Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar (A-OTHR) project...

Northern projects receive massive boost through national infrastructure fund

Canada’s most northern regions, including Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut, all recently received funding commitments from the Government of Canada as part of its national infrastructure plan rollout. The cities of Whitehorse, Hay River and...

Building stronger, more affordable Canadian communities

Prime Minister Carney announces first round of projects as part of the Build Communities Strong Fund. Maintaining the federal government’s momentum when it comes to infrastructure-related announcements, Prime Minister Mark Carney recently officially launched the...

Features

Why Canadian construction’s tech bet still matters

When KPMG Canada in collaboration with the Canadian Construction Association released its digital maturity report in Summer 2025, it landed at a moment of reckoning for the construction sector. Labour shortages were acute, supply chains...

The rise of compact construction equipment

Manufacturers of compact construction equipment have recently introduced new machines, features, upgrades and a first-of-its-kind solution built around artificial intelligence (AI). The prevailing attitude is that small machines can still make a big difference. Compact...

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New Products

Volvo’s DD140C asphalt roller for maximum efficiency and powerful performance

Described by Volvo Construction Equipment as the “ultimate compaction machine”, the DD140C asphalt roller provides general contractors and their crews with an incredibly powerful and efficient machine to perform on the most demanding jobsites. Technical...

CAMSO Construction unveils next-generation tracks and rubber pads

CAMSO Construction is stepping forward with a focused message for contractors and fleet managers: productivity gains start at the ground level. The company recently debuted two new product lines – turf-friendly compact track loader (CTL)...

Partnership with SCL Footwear expands Bobcat brand offering

Through the recent development of a strategic partnership with SCL Footwear, Bobcat Company has launched a line of licensed jobsite footwear that are a fit for just about any construction job. It’s a move that’s...

Wirtgen W 35 XRi small milling machine delivers wide range of applications

Wirtgen’s W 35 XRi small milling machine provides general contractors working in confined or difficult to reach jobsites with a compact machine that boasts simple, ergonomic operation that displays impressive maneuverability in tight spaces. Precise...

Events

April 21-22, 2026 | Diverge Innovation Center - Phoenix, AZ

The Future of Design and Construction: An Immersive Innovation Showcase Experience

April 23, 2026 | 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, ON L4V 1E8

National Heavy Equipment Show

September 15-17, 2026 | Venetian Convention Center - Las Vegas, NV

Autodesk University 2026

October 20-22, 2026 | Orange County Convention Center - Orlando, FL

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