August 9 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

Liberal MP Wayne Easter (Malpeque, PEI) announced that several highway projects will move forward thanks to $8,879,749 in federal and provincial funding. Phase 1 of the Cornwall Perimeter Highway project involves building two dual-lane roundabouts along Route 1 between the intersections of Maypoint and Poplar Island. Work will begin on this project as early as … Read more

August 8 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

Liberal MP Bobby Morrissey (Egmont, PEI) announced almost $2 million in funding for a project to improve seven collector roads. Work involves improving the structural strength, safety and efficiency of more than 16.5 kilometres of roadway on Route 4 in Cardigan and Primrose, Route 11 in Miscouche, Route 12 in West Devon and Tyne Valley, Route 13 in … Read more

August 5 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

Brian Pallister, Premier of Manitoba; Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.); along with the Mayor of Selkirk, Larry Johannson; and the Mayor of Gimli, Randy Woroniuk; announced more than $53.2 million in combined funding for two new wastewater treatment plants; one for the City of Selkirk and the other for the Rural Municipality of … Read more

August 3 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI), Wade MacLauchlan, premier of Prince Edward Island and Paula Biggar, Prince Edward Island Minister of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy announced a bilateral agreement that will make more than $112 million in combined funding available under two new federal programs – the Clean Water and Wastewater Fund and the Public Transit Infrastructure … Read more

July 29 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

This month, the Government of Canada delivered the first of two 2016-17 federal Gas Tax Fund installments to Alberta. The $109.5 million installment, which flows through the provincial government to all of its communities on a per capita basis, is now available to support communities’ local infrastructure projects. In total, the province will be provided … Read more

July 27 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

The governments of Canada and British Columbia announced approximately $34 million in funding to upgrade five kilometres of the TransCanada highway where it passes through Malahat Village, B.C. The full release is available online. Call 613-219-0149.

July 26 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

The governments of Canada and Ontario are committed to supporting innovation and encouraging economic activity that contributes to growing the middle class. That is why the federal and provincial governments are providing up to $180 million in joint funding to improve high-speed internet connectivity to over 300 communities in Southwestern Ontario. Once complete, the SouthWestern … Read more

July 25 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Minister MaryAnn Mihychuk (Kildonan-St. Paul, Man.) announced a bilateral agreement, marking a critical step in making more than $178 million in federal infrastructure funding available under two new federal programs – the Public Transit Fund and the Canadian Water and Wastewater Fund. The agreement signed is part of Phase 1 of the 10-year Investing in … Read more

July 20 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Liberal MP Stephen Fuhr (Kelowna-Lake Country, B.C.) and British Columbia Premier Christy Clark on July 19 unveiled details for projects totalling almost $160 million in federal and provincial funding for BC Transit projects. The funding will support new facilities, buses, and technologies … Read more

July 18 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

The governments of Canada and Ontario are committed to supporting recreational infrastructure like the community pool and splash pad in Lakeshore, Ontario. This project will ensure that the town remains a vibrant, healthy, and inclusive community for generations to come. Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Bob Chiarelli, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, applauded the opening of … Read more