January issue published: Ottawa Construction News
AI Article Summary
The January 2026 issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published, featuring several noteworthy stories. These include Ottawa's approval of a landmark zoning by-law to enhance housing supply, Stantec's role in upgrading a water and wastewater plant, and federal prioritization of a high-speed rail corridor. Additionally, construction has started on a major rental development, and significant funding has been secured to expedite home construction in Ottawa.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
This project shows how significant funding and policy changes can drive large-scale housing developments and infrastructure improvements. For Canadian builders, this means that navigating new policies and securing federal support could become essential to manage costs and timelines effectively. The high-speed rail project also suggests future opportunities in infrastructure development.
