Workers have reached another construction milestone on the Ontario Line project with the completion of the main arch for the Lower Don Bridge, a structure that will eventually carry subway trains over the Don River and Don Valley Parkway in Toronto’s east end. Harbourside Engineering have been acting as the erection engineering specialists on this incredible project

Sections of the DVP and Gardiner were closed from Friday, Jan. 30, at 11 p.m. to Monday, Feb. 2, at 5 a.m. to accommodate critical construction work for the new Lower Don Bridge that will carry Ontario Line trains across the Don River and adjacent highway lanes.

Construction will reach a milestone this weekend on the Lower Don Crossing, a new bridge for Ontario line 3 that is set to be slid into its permanent position over the river and the Don Valley Parkway. Harbourside Engineering has been acting as the erection engineering specialist on this monumental project.

Dexter Nova Alliance Team, which is made up of Dexter Construction, Nova Construction, WSP, Harbourside Engineering Group and the Department of Public Works has received the 2025 Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence in Engineering.

Major construction has started on the new Lower Don Bridge that will carry Ontario Line trains across the Don River between the Corktown and Riverside communities. Harbourside Engineering has been acting as the specialist bridge engineer for this major project.

PNI Atlantic News — Harbourside wins the coveted Schreyer award from the Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards for their work on the deconstruction of the Old Champlain Bridge. Saltwire features Greg MacDonald and Calvin MacAulay from Harbourside’s PEI office to discuss the project.

The work of consulting engineering firms was celebrated, as 20 projects were recognized for their technical excellence and their contributions to society, during the 2024 Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards (CCEA).

Harbourside Engineering Group, recently expanded its capabilities with the acquisition of W S Langley Concrete & Materials Technology. The acquired company’s president, Wilbert ‘Wib’ S. Langley, P.Eng., has more than 50 years’ experience in concrete materials engineering. He has consulted for the Halifax Harbour Bridges, Confederation Bridge, Gordie Howe International Bridge, William R Bennett Bridge and Hoover Dam Bridge.

PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY — The Ontario government has completed major improvements to the Bay of Quinte Skyway Bridge that serves as an important connection to Highway 401 for communities in Prince Edward County and hundreds of thousands of tourists who visit wine country every year.

CBC — After two years of waiting, Londoners are now able to drive on the newly reconstructed Victoria Bridge over the Thames River.

The bridge located on Ridout Street had been closed since 2022 for reconstruction, but the City of London announced cyclists and pedestrians were allowed to cross over in April. 

CBC — Harbourside Project Management and Harbourside Engineering Consultants were hired to co-ordinate the build of the Simmons Sports Centre after an initially messy start-up. The project is on track to open next fall even.

CBC- 3rd largest bridge in N.S. is a vital link for traffic heading to Newfoundland by ferry. A 2018-19 inspection of the bridge by Harbourside Engineering Consultants gave the various parts of the bridge a rating using the national bridge inventory rating system.

Harbourside Engineering one of two companies hired together to tackle the collapsed crane that fell in Halifax Nova Scotia during Hurricane Dorian, 2019.

Canadian Consulting Engineer — The 2018 Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence in Engineering in Nova Scotia has been awarded to Halifax Harbour Bridges, along with COWI North America and Harbourside Engineering Consultants for the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge Suspended Spans Deck Replacement project, also known as “The Big Lift.”

"If you’re building a bridge across the Shubenacadie, you want to avoid interaction with the river in the summer and the heavy icy flows in winter," says Kyle Boudreau, structural engineer with Harbourside Engineering Consultants (HEC) which has its head office in Dartmouth.

Daily Commercial News — Harbourside Engineering Consultants of Dartmouth, N.S. was so certain that the company had devised a superior concept for the Indian Sluice Bridge replacement project in Yarmouth, N.S. that its engineers worked with client Dexter Construction to submit an alternate design for the new structure.