Liberal MP René Arseneault (Madawaska–Restigouche, N.B.) and Guy Chiasson, Mayor of the Village of Balmoral, announced funding to improve the roadway and service infrastructure on Marcoux Street in Balmoral. The Government of Canada is investing more than $2.2 million towards this project through the COVID-19 Resilience Stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. The full release is available online. Call 873-355-9576. … Read more
Infrastructure Canada released the following joint U.S.-Canada statement on the Gordie Howe International Bridge: “As the importance of infrastructure becomes clearer and clearer, our two countries have long been partnering on a once-in-a generation project of critical importance: the Gordie Howe International Bridge. By creating the first seamless highway-to-highway connection between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan – the location … Read more
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and President of the Queen’s Privy Council Dominic LeBlanc (Beauséjour, N.B.) and Yvon Lapierre, Mayor of the City of Dieppe, announced funding for recreation infrastructure in Dieppe. The Government of Canada is investing more than $2 million towards this project through the COVID-19 Resilience Stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. The full release … Read more
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and President of the Queen’s Privy Council Dominic LeBlanc (Beauséjour, N.B.), Gary Crossman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and Serge Léger, Mayor of the Village of Cap-Pelé, announced funding for the refurbishment of the Cap-Pelé Arena and the construction of a new community center. The Government of Canada is investing more … Read more
Minister of Northern Affairs Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface- Saint Vital, Man.) and Ron Schuler, Minister of Infrastructure, announced more than $17 million in joint funding to improve three provincial highways and roads in rural Manitoba. The full release is available online. Call 613-295-8123. Minister of Northern Affairs Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface- Saint Vital, Man.) and Reg Helwer, Minister of Central Services, … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) announced that Nunavut has received $17.25 million through the new Canada Community-Building Fund for the 2021–22 fiscal year, along with a top-up of $16.5 million. This top-up doubles the amount of money that Nunavut communities received through the program in 2020-21, enabling them to carry out infrastructure projects that support … Read more
Prime Minister’s Special Advisor for the Prairies Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.), Reg Helwer, Manitoba Minister of Central Services, and Sarah Guillemard, Manitoba Minister of Conservation and Climate announced funding for nine projects across Manitoba to support green infrastructure and upgrade community, culture, and recreation facilities. The Government of Canada is investing more than $21 … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (Western Economic Diversification Canada) and to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (Canada Water Agency) Terry Duguid (Winnipeg South, Man.), Reg Helwer, Minister of Central Services, and Cathy Cox, Minister of Sport Culture and Heritage announced funding for 15 culture and recreation infrastructure projects … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) launched a new intake for the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund. Communities across Canada are invited to submit projects that will protect and strengthen their communities by increasing their resilience to the socio-economic, cultural and environmental impacts of natural hazards and extreme weather events when considering current and … Read more
Liberal MP Michael McLeod (Northwest Territories) and Diane Archie, Territorial Minister of Infrastructure, announced funding for the construction of a new transmission line in Fort Providence and Kakisa. The Government of Canada is investing $45 million in this project through the Arctic Energy Fund, which supports energy security in northern communities. The full release is … Read more
