A monthly update of recently added, under construction, and completed projects in the Alberta Major Projects Inventory.
March 1, 2022
Recently Added
40 projects were recently added to the Major Projects database in February 2022
Open Access Wabamun Carbon Hub - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Open-Access-Wabamun-Carbon-Hub/9512
The proposed Open Access Wabamun Carbon Hub is a carbon storage facility that will transport carbon from nearby emitters and transport it to 3,000 meter deep storage wells. First Nation Capital Investment Partnership has partnered with Enbridge on [Read More]
Citylink Logistics Centre - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Citylink-Logistics-Centre/8551
Construction of a 543,062 square foot warehouse facility, known as Citylink Logistics Centre, located just east of Calgary in Rocky View County. Warehouse is being built speculatively.
Interlink Logistics Park Building 1B - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Interlink-Logistics-Park-Building-1B/8550
Construction of a 266,556 square foot warehouse facility, known as Interlink Logistics Park Building 1B, located just north of Calgary in Rocky View County. Warehouse is being built speculatively.
Interlink Logistics Park Building 1A - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Interlink-Logistics-Park-Building-1A/8549
Construction of a 584,556 square foot warehouse facility, known as Interlink Logistics Park Building 1A, located just north of Calgary in Rocky View County. Warehouse is being built speculatively.
Red Deer Regional Hospital Expansion - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Red-Deer-Regional-Hospital-Expansion/4050
Expansion and refurbishment of the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre. It will begin with a $193 million investment over the next three years and will include 200 new in-patient beds, increasing capacity to 570 beds. The expansion also provides for [Read More]
Peace River Arch Lithium Project - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Peace-River-Arch-Lithium-Project/9516
Construction of a direct-lithium-extraction of brine demonstration pilot located between Peace River and Grande Prairie. The demonstration pilot will be operational in Q3 2022 and commercial production of battery-grade lithium carbonate is forecast [Read More]
Covenant Wellness Community - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Covenant-Wellness-Community/9515
Construction of a new mixed use project that will feature a community health and wellness hub, multigenerational housing, seniors continuing care, and potentially surgical services and commercial space. The site was originally purchased in 2017. [Read More]
Rockyview General Hospital Intensive Care Unit / Coronary Care Unit / Gastrointestinal Clinic Redevelopment - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Rockyview-General-Hospital-Intensive-Care-Unit-Coronary-Care-Unit-Gastrointestinal-Clinic-Redevelopment/10534
Redevelopment of the Rockyview General Hospital Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit, and Gastrointestinal Clinic. The Government of Alberta has provided $73M in funding over 3 years as part of Budget 2022.
Highway 11A Widening (Taylor Drive to Highway 2A) - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Highway-11A-Widening-Taylor-Drive-to-Highway-2A/10512
Widening of Highway 11A from west of Taylor drive to Highway 2A/Gaetz Avenue. Project will also include an overpass for a CP rail line. Red Deer will fund $46 million. while Alberta Transportation has committed $15 million and CP Railway has [Read More]
University of Calgary – Veterinary Medicine Expansion - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/University-of-Calgary-Veterinary-Medicine-Expansion/10532
Expansion of University of Calgary's Veterinary Medicine facilities. The Government of Alberta is committing $58.5M over 3 years from Budget 2022.
University of Alberta Hospital Brain Centre - Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/University-of-Alberta-Hospital-Brain-Centre-Neurosciences-Intensive-Care-Unit/10535
Construction of a Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit as part of the University of Alberta Hospital Brain Centre. The Government of Alberta has committed $49.6M as part of Budget 2022.
Repsol Centre Expansion - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Repsol-Centre-Expansion/3436
Repsol Sports Centre expansion would a include a zero-entry pool, lazy river, slides, and tot pool. The Government of Alberta is providing $20M in funding as part of budget 2022.
John Ware Building Renovation Phase 2 - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/John-Ware-Building-Renovation-Phase-2/10531
Renovation to the internal components of the John Ware Building located on the SAIT campus. The buildings envelope was renovated previously, with completion taking place in 2018.
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) Expansion - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Office-of-the-Chief-Medical-Examiner-OCME-Expansion/10536
The Government of Alberta has committed $38.0M over the next three years as part of Budget 2022.
Fort McMurray Lower Townsite Flood Mitigation (Reach 10 and 10 JHP) - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Fort-McMurray-Lower-Townsite-Flood-Mitigation-Reach-10-and-10-JHP/10517
Elevation of Saline Creek Parkway, and McCormick Drive, while building an extension to the existing retaining wall.
Laurel South-East Apartment Complex - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Laurel-South-East-Apartment-Complex/10528
Construction of three, five storey building that will contain a total of 195 residential unit. The complex will feature ground floor retail space, along with a single storey underground parkade.
Brier Park Gravity Bypass Phase 3 - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Brier-Park-Gravity-Bypass-Phase-3/10516
Construction of Brier Park Gravity Bypass Phase 3 will allow for a new sanitary sewer trunk line to be built along 2 Street in Medicine Hat.
Wellings of Stettler Phase 1 - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Wellings-of-Stettler-Phase-1/10513
Construction of phase one of the Wellings of Stettler. Construction of phase one is anticipated to start in Q2 2022, and include 154 one and two-bedroom villas, and a 8,000 square foot community clubhouse. When fully built out, the three phase [Read More]
Equinix Calgary Data Center (CL3) Interior/Exterior Alterations - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Equinix-Calgary-Data-Center-CL3-Interior-Exterior-Alterations/10530
Interior and exterior alterations to the Equinix Calgary Data Center (CL3). A building permit was issued by the City of Calgary on January 31, 2022.
Strathcona Gateway Apartment Building - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Strathcona-Gateway-Apartment-Building/9513
Construction of a six storey apartment building that will contain 133 residential suites upon completion, with under ground parking. A building permit was issued by the City of Edmonton on February 3, 2022.
Wellings of Brooks - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Wellings-of-Brooks/10522
Phase 1 construction will include 20 one-storey bungalows to create 104 one- and two-bedroom villas and an 8,000 square foot Clubhouse.
Emerald Hills Apartment Building - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Emerald-Hills-Apartment-Building/10520
Construction of a six storey apartment building that will contain 112 units, and one level of underground parking.
Coliseum Inn Affordable Housing Conversion - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Coliseum-Inn-Affordable-Housing-Conversion/8548
Proposed conversion of the Coliseum Inn into a 98 unit affordable housing complex. Of the $18.3M estimated cost, $11M is provided by the federal government's Rapid Housing Initiative, while the City of Edmonton is contributing $7.3 million from [Read More]
Red Deer Airport Terminal and Apron Expansion - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Red-Deer-Airport-Terminal-and-Apron-Expansion/3789
The proposed project calls for the expansion of the airport's apron, and expansion of the terminal to accommodate passenger service for a low-cost airline. The Government of Alberta is providing $7.5M in funding for the project.
Ray Gibbons Drive Twinning - Phase 2 - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Ray-Gibbons-Drive-Twinning-Phase-2/8554
Construction of Phase two will include a new bridge over the Sturgeon River ($5.1M) and a twinning roadway from McKenney Avenue to LeClair Way ($12.1M).
Canmore Nordic Centre Upgrades - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Canmore-Nordic-Centre-Upgrades/3363
Upgrades to the Canmore Nordic Centre to modernize the facilities, replace the biathlon building and the stadium, and to refresh infrastructure to maximize snow making and storage capacity.
Wellings of Red Deer - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Wellings-of-Red-Deer/10521
Wellings of Red Deer Phase one will include seventy-seven, one and two-bedroom villas within fifteen townhome-bungalows, along with the construction of the community clubhouse.
Lac La Biche Main Street Revitalization - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Lac-La-Biche-Main-Street-Revitalization/10524
Phase 2 & 3 of the Lac La Biche Main Street Revitalization, which will run from 100 Street to 103 Street.
Wellings of Lloydminster - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Wellings-of-Lloydminster/10523
Phase One will include 66 one and two-bedroom villas within 15 townhome-bungalows, as well a 8,000 square foot community clubhouse.
Stoney Trail & 80 Ave NE Flyover - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Stoney-Trail-80-Ave-NE-Flyover/10515
The Stoney Trail & 80 Ave NE Flyover will consist of a single lane flyover that will provide access for transit, emergency services, and pedestrians/cyclists.
East Calgary Household Hazardous Waste Transfer Station - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/East-Calgary-Household-Hazardous-Waste-Transfer-Station/10514
Construction of the East Calgary Household Hazardous Waste Transfer Station located at 3801 68 Street SE.
Walmart Kingsway Garden Mall - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Walmart-Kingsway-Garden-Mall/9514
Conversion of a formerly vacant space into a Walmart Super Center. Upon completion the space will contain 163,500 square feet of retail space. A building permit was issued by the City of Edmonton on February 3, 2022.
Sundre Wastewater Treatment Plant - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Sundre-Wastewater-Treatment-Plant/10537
Construction of a wastewater treatment plant in Sundre. The Government of Alberta is providing $7.5M in funding for the project. Location on map is not precise.
Fort Chipewyan Airport Pavement Renewal - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Fort-Chipewyan-Airport-Pavement-Renewal/10518
Renewal of pavement on the Fort Chipewyan Airport taxiways, apron, and runway.
J.J. Parr Mid-Life Mechanical Refit and Building B720 Emergency & Exit Lighting - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/J-J-Parr-Mid-Life-Mechanical-Refit-and-Building-B720-Emergency-Exit-Lighting/10525
Mechanical retrofit of the JJ Parr building, and emergency systems part of building B720.
Station Park Commercial Development - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Station-Park-Commercial-Development/10527
Construction of a commercial development at the corner of Whyte Avenue and Gateway Boulevard. Upon completion the complex will feature 28 retail spaces.
Dhaliwal 83 Apartments - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Dhaliwal-83-Apartments/10526
Construction of a six storey apartment building located in Old Strathcona. The building will contain 45 suites upon completion.
Interior Alterations - Data Centre - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Interior-Alterations-Data-Centre/10529
Interior alteration to a facility located at #204 7007 54 Street SE. A building permit was issued by the City of Calgary on February 2, 2022.
Northland Redevelopment - Building 7 - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Northland-Redevelopment-Building-7/2837
The Northland Village Mall redevelopment (Building 7) will see a small commercial and retail building built at the site. A building permit was issued by the City of Calgary on February 17, 2021.
Bankers Court 10th Floor Interior Fit-Up - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Bankers-Court-10th-Floor-Interior-Fit-Up/9517
Interior fit up of the 10th floor of Bankers Court in downtown Calgary. A building Permit was issued by the City of Calgary on February 15, 2022.
Under Construction
13 projects with a combined value of $558.0M are now under construction for the month of February 2022
Cypress Wind Power Project - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Cypress-Wind-Power-Project/4141
Construction of a wind power project that is anticipated to feature 48 wind turbines, and produce up to 248.8 MW of power in peak conditions.
The project was expected to break ground in spring 2020, however, it has been delayed by 18-24 months [Read More]
The project was expected to break ground in spring 2020, however, it has been delayed by 18-24 months [Read More]
Amazon Warehouse - YYC6 Project Violin - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Amazon-Warehouse-YYC6-Project-Violin/7517
Construction of a new 1.2-million square foot warehouse facility at 6502 106 Avenue SE in the East Shepard Industrial area of Calgary. The new Amazon warehouse is known as 'YYC6 Project Violin'. The proponent has applied for a building permit with [Read More]
Kingsland Assisted Living Facility - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Kingsland-Assisted-Living-Facility/4353
Construction of a new senior's assisted living facility in the Kingsland neighbourhood of southwest Calgary. Upon completion, the facility will have 111 suites available. The proponent has applied for a building permit with the City of Calgary on [Read More]
Renoir 10th Avenue Apartment Building - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Renoir-10th-Avenue-Apartment-Building/8543
Construction of a new seven storey concrete apartment building in Calgary's Beltline. The proponent applied for a building permit with the City of Calgary on November 16, 2022.
Equinix Calgary Data Center (CL3) Interior/Exterior Alterations - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Equinix-Calgary-Data-Center-CL3-Interior-Exterior-Alterations/10530
Interior and exterior alterations to the Equinix Calgary Data Center (CL3). A building permit was issued by the City of Calgary on January 31, 2022.
Strathcona Gateway Apartment Building - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Strathcona-Gateway-Apartment-Building/9513
Construction of a six storey apartment building that will contain 133 residential suites upon completion, with under ground parking. A building permit was issued by the City of Edmonton on February 3, 2022.
Ray Gibbons Drive Twinning - Phase 2 - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Ray-Gibbons-Drive-Twinning-Phase-2/8554
Construction of Phase two will include a new bridge over the Sturgeon River ($5.1M) and a twinning roadway from McKenney Avenue to LeClair Way ($12.1M).
Prairie Manor Affordable Housing Conversion Project - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Prairie-Manor-Affordable-Housing-Conversion-Project/8536
Conversion of a former hotel property into an affordable housing facility. The conversion will include retrofitting 85 units with the addition of kitchens, cosmetic improvements, exterior alterations, and the addition of an outdoor amenity space, [Read More]
Walmart Kingsway Garden Mall - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Walmart-Kingsway-Garden-Mall/9514
Conversion of a formerly vacant space into a Walmart Super Center. Upon completion the space will contain 163,500 square feet of retail space. A building permit was issued by the City of Edmonton on February 3, 2022.
The Sands Supportive Living Home Conversion Project - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/The-Sands-Supportive-Living-Home-Conversion-Project/8537
Conversion of 53 units in the former Sands Inn & Suites in affordable housing. All units will focus on supports for Indigenous people. Fifteen of the units will be dedicated to housing Indigenous women.
Interior Alterations - Data Centre - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Interior-Alterations-Data-Centre/10529
Interior alteration to a facility located at #204 7007 54 Street SE. A building permit was issued by the City of Calgary on February 2, 2022.
Northland Redevelopment - Building 7 - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Northland-Redevelopment-Building-7/2837
The Northland Village Mall redevelopment (Building 7) will see a small commercial and retail building built at the site. A building permit was issued by the City of Calgary on February 17, 2021.
Bankers Court 10th Floor Interior Fit-Up - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Bankers-Court-10th-Floor-Interior-Fit-Up/9517
Interior fit up of the 10th floor of Bankers Court in downtown Calgary. A building Permit was issued by the City of Calgary on February 15, 2022.
Completed
9 projects with a combined value of $149.4M have been completed for the month of February 2022
Glenora Park Residences - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Glenora-Park-Residences/3993
The project consists of a 22 storey tower that will contain 263 units dedicated towards seniors housing. The project will also contain an underground parkade and retail on the ground level. The facility will be managed by Rivera Living upon [Read More]
Supportive Housing (Edmonton, Multiple Sites) - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Supportive-Housing-Edmonton-Multiple-Sites/4383
Construction of three supportive housing sites in Edmonton's Westmount (54 units), Inglewood (30 units), and Terrace Heights (46 units) neighborhoods. Details of the project were announced on March 17, 2021. Funding is provided from the Rapid [Read More]
Nose Creek Business Park - Building B - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Nose-Creek-Business-Park-Building-B/4352
Construction of a new warehouse type building in the Nose Creek Business Park. Upon completion, Building B will feature approximately 231,156 square feet of space. A final investment decision to proceed with construction was made in early 2021.
WHT Mead Animal Science Centre Modernization - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/WHT-Mead-Animal-Science-Centre-Modernization/4183
Project aims to renovate and modernize the WHT Mead Animal Science Centre at Lakeland College's Vermilion Campus.
The Government of Alberta announced $17.3M in funding for the project on August 5, 2020.
The Government of Alberta announced $17.3M in funding for the project on August 5, 2020.
Ecole Secondaire Beaumont Composite High School Addition - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Ecole-Secondaire-Beaumont-Composite-High-School-Addition/4270
The project will see an addition added to the Ecole Secondaire Beaumont Composite High School. Upon completion, the school will be able to accommodate up to 1100 students in grades 10 - 12.
Anthony Henday 309S Substation - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Anthony-Henday-309S-Substation/10538
Construction of a new substation along Baseline Road at the Anthony Henday Drive ring road.
Maple Crest Place - Building 2 - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Maple-Crest-Place-Building-2/4413
To construct a new apartment building know as Maple Crest Place, Building 2000. The four-storey wood framed rental building will feature rental 66 units. The City of Edmonton issued a building permit on March 29, 2021.
Centre for Newcomers Renovation - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Centre-for-Newcomers-Renovation/4437
Renovation and modernization of the Centre for Newcomers facility located in Calgary's Franklin Industrial Park. A building permit was issued by the City of Calgary on April 30, 2021.
Meadowlark and Poundmaker Substation Upgrades - http://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Meadowlark-and-Poundmaker-Substation-Upgrades/4143
Project scope consists of modifications to both of the substations including the addition of transformers and associated works, circuit breakers and associated disconnect switches, as well-site work and expansion of the switchyards. The proposed [Read More]
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