October 8, 2024

The power of data storytelling in asset management

The power of data storytelling in asset management Data storytelling is an incredibly important skill in any vocation that deals with complex data and analytics. By […]
October 1, 2024

Infrastructure deficit: Why it exists and how to address it

The infrastructure deficit: Why it exists and how to address it The International Institute for Sustainable Development estimates that Canada’s infrastructure deficit ranges from $150 billion […]
September 24, 2024
The damage floods can cause to cities, their infrastructure, and their residents.

How can cities protect themselves against floods?

How can cities protect themselves against floods? Floods are the most common and costliest disaster in Canada. Over the past decade alone, floods have averaged almost […]
September 17, 2024
Essential for daily life and a strong economy, highway infrastructure must be maintained sustainably.

Maintaining highway infrastructure sustainably

Maintaining highway infrastructure sustainably Safe, well-maintained highway infrastructure is an essential piece of healthy economy. Not only are highways essential for commuting and travel, but they […]
September 10, 2024
Cars drive through a flooded road wherein a city's water infrastructure has been damaged due to climate change.

Climate resiliency and local water infrastructure investments

Climate resiliency and local water infrastructure investments Climate change is increasingly impacting our daily lives, and local governments are at the forefront of mitigating the impacts. […]
September 3, 2024
Construction underway thanks to project portfolio management and asset investment planning

Integrating Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions with AIP

Integrating Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions with AIP Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions serve as the link between project management and the overall strategic goals of an […]
August 26, 2024
An unfinished highway still under construction, a metaphor for infrastructure asset management and capital planning.

Infrastructure Asset Management: the backbone of municipal capital planning

Infrastructure Asset Management: the backbone of municipal capital planning Capital planning is seldom a straight-forward process because it requires organizations to predict their needs long-term. In […]
August 19, 2024
Flooded road that could have been prevented with climate-resilient infrastructure.

Investing in climate-resilient infrastructure

Investing in climate-resilient infrastructure Roads, bridges, water mains, sewers, and storm drainages built between the 1950s and early 2000s were not engineered to withstand today’s challenges. […]
August 12, 2024
Asset data across a cityscape

What asset data do municipalities need to track?

What asset data do municipalities need? A major reason municipalities struggle with asset management is due a lack of data collection and availability. Without quality, accessible […]