Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a $16.1 million contract for work on the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) at 16 Mile Creek, from the Ontario Ministry of Transportation.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that Aecon and its partners have achieved financial close of the Quito International Airport project, and that project lenders have advanced the first tranche of financing.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Construction and Materials division has been awarded two contracts totaling $39.4 million by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to widen Highway 401 in the London area, and to install and upgrade electrical utilities.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has secured a $54.0 million contract from the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to construct a portion of Highway 11 at Burk's Falls, in a 50/50 joint venture with Leo Alarie and Sons Ltd.

Aecon Group Inc. today reported improved margins and operating results in the first quarter of 2006 compared to the same quarter last year.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that its Construction and Materials division has been awarded a $36.5 million contract by GO Transit to design and build a rail-to-rail grade separation in Markham, Ontario.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that its Construction and Materials division has been awarded a $40.8 million contract to widen an 11 km stretch of Highway 401 and conduct bridge maintenance work on three overpasses near Woodstock, Ontario.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that the over-allotment option granted to the underwriters in connection with the company's previously announced public offering of common shares was exercised in respect of 180,000 shares.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that its Construction and Materials division has been awarded a $37.5 million contract to widen Highway 407 ETR north of Toronto between Highway 427 and Highway 404.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has completed the previously announced issuance of 4,500,000 common shares at a price of $6.25 per common share for aggregate proceeds of $28,125,000.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that Hochtief Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hochtief AG of Essen, Germany, has exercised its option to convert approximately $7.7 million of convertible debt to Aecon common shares at a conversion price of $3.60 per share.

Aecon Group Inc. today reported improved operating results for 2005 as compared to last year.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement to issue 4,500,000 common shares on a bought deal basis to a syndicate of underwriters led by...

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Innovative Steam Technologies (IST), has been awarded a contract by the Riverbay Corporation to supply two Once Through Steam Generators (OTSGs) for a power plant project in Bronx, New York.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that the Quito Airport concession, in which Aecon holds a 45.5% economic interest, is in full effect and the airport is now being run to the financial benefit of the concessionaire.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that Derech Eretz Highways Ltd. (DEC), the company owning concession rights for the Cross Israel Highway, has signed an agreement with the state of Israel giving DEC the concession rights for a 17 km extension of the highway in northern Israel.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that a joint venture in which its Industrial division is a 50% partner has secured a $204 million contract at Bruce Power's 'Bruce A' generating station.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Innovative Steam Technologies (IST), has been awarded a contract by the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority totaling $9.75 million.

Aecon Group Inc. today reported improved operating results from continuing operations in the third quarter and first nine months of 2005 compared to the same periods last year.

Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) today announced several new projects awarded to its Buildings Division in Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax and Seattle worth approximately $50 million Cdn.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Innovative Steam Technologies (IST) was awarded a contract in July 2005 to design and fabricate a once-through-steam-generator (OTSG) for South Africa's first combined-cycle cogeneration project.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that its Aecon Civil and Utilities division has been awarded a $59.8 million contract by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario ("MTO") for work on the Queen Elizabeth Way ("QEW") in the Hamilton area.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that Scott Balfour has been appointed President of the company. Mr. Balfour, who has been Aecon's Executive Vice President and CFO since 1999, will now assume executive leadership of Aecon's operating divisions, reporting to Chairman and CEO, John M. Beck, who continues as Chairman and CEO.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced the signing of financing documents among Aecon, its concession partners and the project lenders for the new Quito International Airport project.