Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has been named one of the Best Employers in Canada for 2012 in an annual study conducted by Aon Hewitt. Results will appear in the October 31 issue of Maclean’s magazine and in the November 3 edition of La Presse.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Industrial West Division has been awarded two contracts totaling $132 million for fabrication and module assembly work for a large SAGD (steam assisted gravity drainage) oilsands project near Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Lockerbie and Hole Eastern division has been awarded two significant contracts at mine sites in British Columbia and New Brunswick. The contracts, with the Thompson Creek Metals Company and the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc., are expected to generate over $250 million in revenues for Aecon.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Q3 Dividend will be paid on October 7th to Shareholders of Record on September 30th.There is no change to the amount which remains $0.05 per share per quarter (or $0.20 per annum).

Aecon Group Inc. today announced the establishment of its Aecon West Headquarters in Calgary, Alberta.

Aecon Group Inc. today reported its results for the second quarter of 2011.

IKEA has a well-deserved reputation as one of the Greenest Employers in Canada for its long standing partnership with Tree Canada, green parking policies, mandatory environmental training programs and sustainable procurement guidelines. And now, thanks to a project involving Aecon Buildings, it can add clean, sustainable solar power to its resume.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that a joint venture in which its Infrastructure Division is participating has been awarded a project with Metro Vancouver for the construction of a Water Supply Tunnel under the Fraser River in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia.

Aecon Group Inc announced today that its Industrial Division has been awarded two construction contracts from Union Gas totalling $26 million. Under the contracts, Aecon is providing comprehensive construction services, including project management, at two natural gas compressor stations wholly owned by Union Gas Limited.

Aecon Group Inc. today reported its results for the first quarter of 2011.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it is commencing a normal course issuer bid that will enable it to purchase up to 5,527,277 common shares of Aecon over a 12 month period, representing up to 10% of Aecon’s “public float” as of March 14, 2011, determined in accordance with the rules of the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”).

Aecon Group Inc. today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2010.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Innovative Steam Technologies (IST), has been awarded two international contracts totalling $46 million to supply its Once Through Steam Generators (OTSG), and its Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) technology.

When the Waneta Power Project is completed in 2015, British Columbia will have an additional 350 kilowatts of clean reliable hydroelectric power a year.

The Hector, a replica of a three-masted sailing ship that plied the seas between Scotland and Canada, has a new temporary home at Aecon Fabco’s facility in Pictou.

What could be more appropriate as the headquarters of a power company.

A short distance east of the village, and dominating the surrounding area, stands the hill after which the village of Spy Hill was named. And not far away, another landmark is taking shape – a natural gas fired electrical generating plant currently under construction by Aecon Industrial.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that the previously disclosed restructuring of the Quito International Airport project has been finalized, and project funding has resumed.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that change order negotiations on Suncor’s Firebag III Central Plant Facilities (CPF) project will result in significant losses being recorded on the project.

Aecon Group Inc. today announced that Scott Balfour will be stepping down as Aecon’s President and as a Director, effective January 31, to pursue other opportunities. John M. Beck, Aecon’s Chairman and CEO will assume Mr. Balfour’s responsibilities.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has completed the previously disclosed sale of its 25% interest in the Cross Israel Highway concessionaire, Derech Eretz Highways (1997) Ltd. (DEC).

Aecon Group Inc. (“Aecon”) announced today that it has signed a new three and a half-year $300 million credit facility that significantly increases Aecon’s total credit availability and financial flexibility going forward, commensurate with the growth Aecon has seen in recent years.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Lockerbie & Hole Mechanical Unit has been awarded a $25 million contract from Bird Construction Company to complete upgrades on the existing water treatment plant in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Infrastructure division has been awarded a $16.2 million contract by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) to upgrade Highway 11, north of New Liskeard, Ontario.