Canadian Association News Index
Canadian Association News Index
The Canadian Association News Index brings together news, research, advocacy, announcements and industry updates published by Canadian associations and member-based non-profits. Browse the latest updates chronologically or explore news by association. Headlines link directly to the original publisher so readers can continue reading from the source.
Updated daily, over 1,500 articles indexed, from over 25 associations who use Members Village as their association software.
Funding Opportunities for Canadian Businesses and Communities You Should Know About
Canadian businesses and communities can explore various funding programs to enhance infrastructure, innovation, and trade. Key options include the Community Participation Funding Program for transportation engagement, the Rail Safety Improvement Program for safer rail projects, and the Trade Diversification Corridors Fund for improving supply chains.
Jul. 21, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Canadian businesses and communities can explore various funding programs to enhance infrastructure, innovation, and trade. Key options include the Community Participation Funding Program for transportation engagement, the Rail Safety Improvement Program for safer rail projects, and the Trade Diversification Corridors Fund for improving supply chains.
Current Rail/Transit Bids
Explore current rail and transit bids, including platform refurbishment for VIA Rail, a regenerative braking system assessment for Calgary Transit, and more. For detailed information, visit the link provided.
Jul. 21, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Explore current rail and transit bids, including platform refurbishment for VIA Rail, a regenerative braking system assessment for Calgary Transit, and more. For detailed information, visit the link provided.
AI4M is pleased to welcome IntegrAlign Partners Corp. to the ecosystem.
AI4M welcomes IntegrAlign Partners Corp., a consulting firm specializing in practical AI adoption for Canadian manufacturers. Led by Sherry Hill, they focus on bridging strategy and execution to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making for organizations. Together, they aim to promote responsible AI use in the manufacturing sector.
Jul. 17, 2026 by AI4Manufacturing Canada | Read Original Article
AI4M welcomes IntegrAlign Partners Corp., a consulting firm specializing in practical AI adoption for Canadian manufacturers. Led by Sherry Hill, they focus on bridging strategy and execution to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making for organizations. Together, they aim to promote responsible AI use in the manufacturing sector.
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of July 20 - CADRA’s First White Paper is Here! / PCQRT Webinar this Friday / More Than a Safety Net: VERIQA RT EPID 3D In Vivo Dosimetry Strengthens Patient-Specific QA and Supports oART Decisions
CADRA has released its first white paper on responsible AI implementation in radiation medicine in Canada. Don't miss the PCQRT webinar this Friday on enhancing quality in radiopharmaceutical therapy. Plus, discover how VERIQA RT EPID 3D in vivo dosimetry enhances patient-specific QA in the latest InterACTIONS issue.
Jul. 16, 2026 by Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists | Read Original Article
CADRA has released its first white paper on responsible AI implementation in radiation medicine in Canada. Don't miss the PCQRT webinar this Friday on enhancing quality in radiopharmaceutical therapy. Plus, discover how VERIQA RT EPID 3D in vivo dosimetry enhances patient-specific QA in the latest InterACTIONS issue.
"TTC prepares to install automatic train signalling, promises more frequent service"
The TTC has signed an agreement with Hitachi Rail Canada to install a new communications-based train control system on Line 2, enhancing service frequency and reducing delays. Expect to see trains running more often—finally, some good news for commuters.
Jul. 16, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The TTC has signed an agreement with Hitachi Rail Canada to install a new communications-based train control system on Line 2, enhancing service frequency and reducing delays. Expect to see trains running more often—finally, some good news for commuters.
"TerraMarine selected as preferred proponent for Roberts Bank Terminal 2 marine works"
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has named TerraMarine as the preferred proponent for the landmass and wharf component of the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project, pending contract negotiations. This terminal aims to boost container capacity on Canada's West Coast by over 30 percent.
Jul. 16, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has named TerraMarine as the preferred proponent for the landmass and wharf component of the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project, pending contract negotiations. This terminal aims to boost container capacity on Canada's West Coast by over 30 percent.
"Excavation underway on four stations for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension"
Excavation has begun for four new underground stations on the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension at Martin Grove, Kipling, Islington, and Royal York Roads. This work involves constructing the essential station boxes that will form the backbone of the stations.
Jul. 16, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Excavation has begun for four new underground stations on the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension at Martin Grove, Kipling, Islington, and Royal York Roads. This work involves constructing the essential station boxes that will form the backbone of the stations.
Current Rail/Transit Bids
Explore current rail and transit bid opportunities, including refurbishment projects, regenerative braking assessments, and subway extensions. For details on these bids and more, visit the provided links.
Jul. 16, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Explore current rail and transit bid opportunities, including refurbishment projects, regenerative braking assessments, and subway extensions. For details on these bids and more, visit the provided links.
Funding Opportunities for Canadian Businesses and Communities You Should Know About
Canadian businesses and communities have a wealth of funding opportunities to explore, from the Community Participation Funding Program to the Innovative Solutions Canada initiative. These programs support infrastructure, safety, and global trade, making it a prime time for organizations to seek financial backing and innovate.
Jul. 16, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Canadian businesses and communities have a wealth of funding opportunities to explore, from the Community Participation Funding Program to the Innovative Solutions Canada initiative. These programs support infrastructure, safety, and global trade, making it a prime time for organizations to seek financial backing and innovate.
Deep Learning Week at VA: July 22–29
Volunteer Alberta is dedicating July 22–28 to Deep Learning Week, focusing on meaningful growth and creativity through their "Magic Time" initiative. Expect some delayed replies as the team engages in skill-building and professional development to better serve the community.
Jul. 15, 2026 by Volunteer Alberta | Read Original Article
Volunteer Alberta is dedicating July 22–28 to Deep Learning Week, focusing on meaningful growth and creativity through their "Magic Time" initiative. Expect some delayed replies as the team engages in skill-building and professional development to better serve the community.
Watch Now: Building a Dignified Retirement for Alberta's Nonprofit Sector
Andrés Alvarez and Miki Stricker-Talbot discuss the Dignified Retirement Research Project, focusing on how a nonprofit pension plan could enhance retirement security and stability in Alberta's nonprofit sector. Tune in to explore key findings and future goals of this important initiative.
Jul. 14, 2026 by Volunteer Alberta | Read Original Article
Andrés Alvarez and Miki Stricker-Talbot discuss the Dignified Retirement Research Project, focusing on how a nonprofit pension plan could enhance retirement security and stability in Alberta's nonprofit sector. Tune in to explore key findings and future goals of this important initiative.
"Update: B.C. commits to keep Squamish-100 Mile House rail corridor public"
British Columbia has committed to maintaining the Squamish-100 Mile House rail corridor as a public asset. Following the end of the advance notice period for CN, other operators may soon express interest in taking over the railway's operating rights.
Jul. 14, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
British Columbia has committed to maintaining the Squamish-100 Mile House rail corridor as a public asset. Following the end of the advance notice period for CN, other operators may soon express interest in taking over the railway's operating rights.
"Station upgrades continue to improve customer accessibility on SkyTrain"
TransLink is modernizing SkyTrain stations to enhance accessibility. This month, elevators at Burrard and Royal Oak stations will be replaced, and escalators at Gilmore and Production Way-University stations will undergo upgrades, ensuring improved service reliability.
Jul. 14, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
TransLink is modernizing SkyTrain stations to enhance accessibility. This month, elevators at Burrard and Royal Oak stations will be replaced, and escalators at Gilmore and Production Way-University stations will undergo upgrades, ensuring improved service reliability.
"Transport Canada announces upcoming changes to strengthen required training and certification standards for railway workers"
Transport Canada has published new Railway Personnel Training and Qualifications Regulations in the Canada Gazette, set to take effect in 2026. These changes aim to enhance training and certification standards for railway workers, ensuring safer rails ahead.
Jul. 14, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Transport Canada has published new Railway Personnel Training and Qualifications Regulations in the Canada Gazette, set to take effect in 2026. These changes aim to enhance training and certification standards for railway workers, ensuring safer rails ahead.
"Government of Canada seeks proposals to improve rail safety"
The Government of Canada is inviting proposals under the Rail Safety Improvement Program to enhance rail safety through infrastructure, technology, research, and climate resilience initiatives. For more details, visit the Transport Canada site.
Jul. 14, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The Government of Canada is inviting proposals under the Rail Safety Improvement Program to enhance rail safety through infrastructure, technology, research, and climate resilience initiatives. For more details, visit the Transport Canada site.
Funding Opportunities for Canadian Businesses and Communities You Should Know About
Discover various funding programs available for Canadian businesses and communities, focusing on infrastructure, innovation, and trade. From the Community Participation Funding Program to Innovative Solutions Canada, these initiatives offer support for safety, growth, and international expansion. Explore your options today.
Jul. 14, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Discover various funding programs available for Canadian businesses and communities, focusing on infrastructure, innovation, and trade. From the Community Participation Funding Program to Innovative Solutions Canada, these initiatives offer support for safety, growth, and international expansion. Explore your options today.
Current Rail/Transit Bids
Explore current rail and transit bids, including refurbishment of Fallowfield Station, a regenerative braking system assessment for Calgary Transit, and more. For details, visit the link: https://www.merx.com/
Jul. 14, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Explore current rail and transit bids, including refurbishment of Fallowfield Station, a regenerative braking system assessment for Calgary Transit, and more. For details, visit the link: https://www.merx.com/
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the Week of July 13 - August 20th Lunch Bytes / July Issue of InterACTIONS Now Available / COMP Canadian Night Out Happening Soon!
Join PhD student Rodin Chermat for a Lunch Bytes session on "Brachytherapy on-a-chip," exploring innovative cancer research. The July issue of InterACTIONS is out, highlighting workforce trends and achievements in medical physics. Don't miss the COMP Canadian Night Out on July 21 for a night on Vancouver's harbor.
Jul. 10, 2026 by Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists | Read Original Article
Join PhD student Rodin Chermat for a Lunch Bytes session on "Brachytherapy on-a-chip," exploring innovative cancer research. The July issue of InterACTIONS is out, highlighting workforce trends and achievements in medical physics. Don't miss the COMP Canadian Night Out on July 21 for a night on Vancouver's harbor.
"Virginia Receives $50M for Two Passenger Rail Projects"
Virginia has secured $50 million in federal funding for two passenger rail projects, thanks to Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine. This grant is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's BUILD program, aiming to enhance rail infrastructure.
Jul. 9, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Virginia has secured $50 million in federal funding for two passenger rail projects, thanks to Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine. This grant is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's BUILD program, aiming to enhance rail infrastructure.
"RT&S 2026 Women in Rail Engineering Honorees"
RT&S proudly honors the 2026 Women in Rail Engineering for their exceptional contributions and dedication to the industry. Their achievements inspire future generations of rail professionals. Read more about these remarkable women in the full article.
Jul. 9, 2026 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
RT&S proudly honors the 2026 Women in Rail Engineering for their exceptional contributions and dedication to the industry. Their achievements inspire future generations of rail professionals. Read more about these remarkable women in the full article.