Liberal MP Robert Oliphant (Don Valley West, Ont.) announced a federal investment of $50,000 to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB Foundation) to support research into how raised cycle tracks at bus stops across Canada impact people with sight loss and developed recommendations for the construction of future raised cycle tracks in Canada. The full release … Read more
Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Sean Fraser (Central Nova, N.S.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and Special Adviser for Water Terry Duguid (Winnipeg South, Man.) and Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark announced a joint investment of over $34 million to support Saskatoon’s Green Network, which provides people and wildlife with access to continuous, high quality green spaces … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister Canadian Heritage Taleeb Noormohamed (Vancouver Granville, B.C.); B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Rob Fleming; and Erinn Pinkerton, president and CEO of BC Transit, announced a joint investment of more than $13.2 million to support transit improvements along the Old Island Highway in Colwood and View Royal. The full release is available online. Contact Kevin.Collins@infc.gc.ca.
Liberal MP Kody Blois (Kings–Hants, N.S.), N.S. Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing John Lohr and Peter Muttart, Mayor of the Municipality of the County of Kings and chair of the Kings Transit Authority Board, announced a joint investment of more than $11.9 million to support the purchase of Zero-Emission Buses, hybrid transit vehicles, and related infrastructure in Kings County, N.S. The full … Read more
Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages Minister Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) announced a federal investment of $150,000 to support three active transportation projects in Alberta. The full release is available online. Contact kevin.collins@infc.gc.ca.
Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Sean Fraser (Central Nova, N.S.), B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Rob Fleming and Nanaimo Mayor Leonard Krog announced a joint investment of more than $15 million to support public transit in Nanaimo, B.C. The full release is available online. Contact Shiraz.Keushgerian@infc.gc.ca.
Liberal MP Kody Blois (Kings–Hants, N.S.), N.S. MLA Melissa Sheehy-Richard and West Hants Mayor Abraham Zebian announced a joint investment of more than $4.1 million to support water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in West Hants, N.S. The full release is available online. Contact Shiraz.Keushgerian@infc.gc.ca. Liberal MP Majid Jowhari (Richmond Hill, Ont.) and Richmond Hill Mayor David West announced a combined investment of $6.1 … Read more
Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.) and Saskatchewan Minister of Parks, Culture and Sport Laura Ross announced a joint investment of more than $1.7 million to support two green projects in Saskatchewan. Funding will support upgrades to … Read more
Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Sean Fraser (Central Nova, N.S.) announced that a selection process is underway for the positions of chair and five directors for the Board of Directors of Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the Notices of Opportunity and submit an application before the review date of Oct. 10, … Read more
Liberal MP Parm Bains (Steveston-Richmond East, B.C.) and Michael Wyse, Chief of Snuneymuxw First Nation (Xumtilum), announced a federal investment of $281,460 to support a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning retrofit for the Snuneymuxw Daycare in Nanaimo, B.C. The full release is available online. Contact Shiraz.Keushgerian@infc.gc.ca.
