There are solid plans for growth in Canada's passenger rail network. This summer, the Government of Canada green-lit its planned high-frequency passenger rail service (HFR), as per the Global Construction Review. The proposed route will span more than 800 kilometres,…
Category: Environmental
‘Green thumbs’ grow in Canada.
Products and supplies for home gardens and urban farms are in demand in Canada. The onset of the pandemic in early 2020 spurred concerns about food security; this, combined with travel restrictions and limited approved activities, prompted many Canadians to…
It’s time to tackle food waste.
Food waste isn't a new issue, but it's one that's grown over the last year. A Dalhousie University study suggests that Canadians have been wasting 13.5% more food at home than they did before the pandemic. While that may largely…
Water tech start-ups, take note.
Water tech start-ups will want to know more about Brew 2.0. Short for Business, Research and Entrepreneurship in Water, The Water Council's Brew 2.0 is "an intensive two-week virtual post-accelerator program with one mission: to help you build the skills…
Water infrastructure opportunities in Canada
Canada's water infrastructure has been a growth industry this year, and may provide opportunities for companies with products and/or services for this sector. According to the 2019 Canadian Infrastructure Report Card, approximately 40-60% of Canada's stormwater infrastructure is in good…
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