Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion Ahmed Hussen (York South-Weston, Ont.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the King’s Privy Council of Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness Yasir Naqvi (Ottawa Centre, Ont.) announced $79.1 million in funding for the new Veteran Homelessness Program. Eligible recipients, including veteran-serving organizations, can apply to either or … 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 Don Wiebe, Reeve for the Municipality of Rhineland, Man., announced a federal investment of $798,000 to support the energy-efficient renovation of Rhineland’s Gretna arena. The full release is … Read more
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Sean Fraser (Central Nova, N.S.), Nova Scotia Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing John Lohr and municipal officials announced a joint investment of $11,882,000 to upgrade water and wastewater infrastructure in Yarmouth, the Municipality of the District of Clare, Mahone Bay and Digby, N.S. The full release is available online. Call 343-574-8116. … Read more
Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Joyce Murray (Vancouver Quadra, B.C.); B.C. Minister of Energy, Mines, and Low Carbon Innovation Josie Osborne; and Chris O’Riley, president and CEO of BC Hydro, announced a joint investment of $32.7 million to support three decarbonization projects in British Columbia. The full release is available online. Call 343-574-8116. Liberal MP John … Read more
Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) announced a joint investment of more than $30.7 million to upgrade and expand Edmonton’s active transportation infrastructure. Funding announced today contributes to Canada’s National Active Transportation Strategy by supporting activities that will help expand networks of pathways, bike lanes, trails and pedestrian bridges. … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Darrell Samson (Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook, N.S.) and Kerry Johnson, president of the Jordantown-Acaciaville-Conway Betterment Association, announced a federal investment of up to $2.6 million to support the construction of a Centre of Excellence focused on the African Nova Scotian community in Acaciaville, N.S. The … Read more
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Dominic LeBlanc (Beauséjour, N.B.) announced the successful allocation of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s entire provincial funding envelope: The Government of Canada committed more than $1.5 billion for the City of Calgary’s new Green Line. A federal investment of $21.1 million will enable the Pays de la … Read more
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Dominic LeBlanc (Beauséjour, N.B.), Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Dominic LeBlanc (Beauséjour, N.B.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Mike Kelloway (Cape Breton-Canso, N.S.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Jaime Battiste (Sydney—Victoria, N.S.), N.S. MLA John White and … Read more
Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) and Duncan McIntyre, CEO of Highland Electric Fleets, announced more than $2.9 million in joint funding for the purchase of five zero emission school buses and related charging infrastructure to service the St. Albert Public School Division in St. Albert, Alta. The full … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Jennifer O’Connell (Pickering-Uxbridge, Ont.) and Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis announced a federal investment of more than $150,000 to conduct a battery electric bus feasibility study and build a fleet transition plan project for the City of Belleville, Ont. The full release is available online. Call 343-574-8116.
