City Investing in 2025 Capital Projects

The 2025 construction season is underway and there are several major projects with Council-approved budgets that will renew the City’s infrastructure this year, including:

• Lively Infrastructure Upgrades to increase servicing capacity – $70 million, including $35 million from the Provincial Housing Enabling Water Systems Fund and an additional $28 million from the federal government
• Phase 2 of the Employment Land Strategy Implementation, with construction continuing on Lasalle Boulevard from Falconbridge Road to Elisabella Street and beginning on Elisabella Street from Lasalle Boulevard to Lapointe Street – $19.4 million
• Junction Creek reprofiling and rehabilitation from Lloyd Street to CN tracks – $17 million, including $10 million from the Federal Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund
• Elgin Street Rehabilitation from Elm Street to Brady Underpass – $7.9 million

In 2024, there was a total investment of more than $72 million into the city’s roads, bridges, water, sanitary, drainage and active transportation networks, at a total of 103 locations across Greater Sudbury.

By the Numbers: 2024 roads, bridges, water, sanitary, drainage and active transportation networks

• Rehabilitated 41 lane kilometres of roadway at 14 locations
• Installed 3,100 metres of active transportation infrastructure, including sidewalk and trails at nine locations
• Completed 31,795 square metres of large asphalt patches at 20 locations
• Installed 5,995 metres of concrete curb and gutter at 10 locations
• Installed 1,900 metres of new guide rail at 10 locations
• Rehabilitated four bridges and replaced three bridges
• Performed 1,130 metres of watermain lining at four locations
• Replaced 3,390 metres of watermain at seven locations
• Replaced 2,830 metres of sanitary sewer at five locations
• Replaced 1,350 metres of storm sewer at six locations
• Installed 660 metres of culverts at nine locations
• Installed three new pedestrian crossovers
• Rehabilitated one sports court

Construction projects are part of the City's capital budget, approved by City Council during annual budget deliberations. To learn more about the 2025 municipal budget priorities, CLICK HERE.