2019 No. 81, Stouffville Corridor GO Expansion, Page 66 Credit: EllisDon Top100 Projects 2019 Turning Over In Top100 Projects — 2019 Record Numbers An annual report inserted in f you only read through the first 10 projects in this report, little ReNew Canada’s will seem different. Only one project is gone, and the one that January/February 2019 issue I took its place, the Gordie Howe International Bridge, has been part of our report for years. But looking beyond the top 10 shows a different trend, one that indicates record turnover in megaproject EDITOR Andrew Macklin development in Canada.
[email protected] This year’s report sees the inclusion of 23 new projects, a record number by our report standards. To put this in perspective, a typical PUBLISHER Todd Latham year sees 12-15 projects leave the list based on completion. So what’s changed? For starters, there really were a large number DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS Elena Langlois of projects that saw substantial completion; 2018 was a banner year Development for getting things done. But we also removed a handful of projects that have clearly stalled, no longer meeting the “currently under ART DIRECTOR Donna Endacott development” requirement that is part of this annual exercise. AND DESIGN And despite a year of political upheaval in many parts of the country, be it at the municipal or provincial scale, new megaprojects CONTENT AND are moving forward at a solid rate. This can still be said in the latter MARKETING Todd Westcott Manager part of 2018 despite not having a clear picture of the infrastructure priorities of two of Canada’s largest provinces thanks to new ADVERTISING Elena Langlois governments being installed.