June 24 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Liberal MP René Arseneault (Madawaska-Restigouche, NB) and New Brunswick MLA Gilles LePage and Denis Savoie, Mayor of the Village of Eel River Crossing, marked the start of construction on a project that will provide modern and effective wastewater disposal to 60 families … Read more

June 23 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Public Services and Procurement Minister Judy Foote (Bonavista-Burin-Trinity, Nfld.) and Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, announced $125 million in joint funding for the Core Science Facility project at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The full release is available online. Call 613-219-0149.

June 22 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

The Government of Canada reiterated its continued support for cultural infrastructure today as a preview of the Pierre Lassonde Pavilion of the Musée national des beaux arts du Québec (MNBAQ) was presented. By investing $33.7 million, the federal government will contribute to providing the people of Quebec and visitors with new opportunities to learn about the … Read more

June 20 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of the Devon Riverfront Trail and highlight the overall progress being made on the River Valley Alliance Capital Program. As part of the River Valley Alliance Program, the new primary trail system in Devon loops around Voyageur … Read more

June 16 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) and Quebec MLA Germain Chevarie took advantage of the inauguration of renovations to the Carrefour-Ressources in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Que. to announce government financial contributions totaling $46,000 for the project. The full release is available online. Call 613-219-0149

June 13 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) announced funding for a new water treatment plant in Nipawin. The new plant will improve the taste of the Town’s water while reducing the level of minerals, eliminating the need for residents and local businesses to have private water softening systems. This project also includes the installation of new distribution pumps and … Read more

June 10 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) and Families, Children and Social Development Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) announce a Government of Canada investment of $10 million for the construction of the Diamant, a multi-purpose theatre with 625 seats. The total cost of the project … Read more

June 8 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

New, faster Internet packages are arriving in the community of Nahanni Butte, NT, allowing residents and businesses to connect with the world like never before. Nahanni Butte is one of many communities that are receiving support from the Government of Canada for enhanced broadband Internet service. Overall, the federal government is contributing up to $14.8 million … Read more

June 3 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale (Regina-Wascana, Sask.), together with Jim Reiter, Minister of Government Relations for Saskatchewan, and Regina Mayor Michael Fougere announced funding for a new Transit Fleet Maintenance Facility in Regina. The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are each contributing up to $9,716,666 to this project through the Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component – National and … Read more

May 27 – Infrastructure Canada – Press Release

Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), and Jim Reiter, Minister of Government Relations for Saskatchewan, announced funding for a new interchange at Boychuk Drive and Highway 16 in Saskatoon. Saskatoon Mayor Donald J. Atchison, also participated in the announcement. The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are each contributing up to $14,730,392 to … Read more