Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development Maryam Monsef (Peterborough-Kawartha, Ont.) and Prasad Panda, Minister of Infrastructure for Alberta, announced funding for 18 infrastructure projects in Northern Alberta. The Government of Canada is investing over $87.7 million in these projects. The full release is available online. Call 613-941-0660.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Neil Ellis (Bay of Quinte, Ont.), Todd Smith, Ontario’s Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, and Jim Harrison, Mayor of Quinte West, announced funding for two projects today that will modernize Quinte West’s transit system and create a more sustainable community. The Government of Canada is investing … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (FedDev Ontario) Kate Young (London West, Ont.) and Joanne Vanderheyden, Second Vice-President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities and Mayor of the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, announced an investment of over $3.7 million through GMF to build a net-zero fire station in Port Stanley (Central Elgin), … Read more
Health Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.) and Liberal MP Marcus Powlowski (Thunder Bay–Rainy River, Ont.), Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, and Bill Mauro, Mayor of the City of Thunder Bay, announced funding for 13 public transit projects in Thunder Bay. The Government of Canada is investing over $10.4 million in these projects through the Public … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development Maryam Monsef (Peterborough-Kawartha, Ont.) and Prasad Panda, Minister of Infrastructure for Alberta, announced funding for 20 infrastructure projects in Central Alberta. Michael Doerksen, Mayor of the Town of Drayton Valley, and Mark Smith, MLA for Drayton Valley–Devon, also participated … Read more
Liberal MP Larry Bagnell (Yukon) and John Streicker, Minister of Community Services for the Government of Yukon, announced funding for three projects that will build or improve infrastructure in three communities across Yukon. The Government of Canada is investing over $6.5 million in these projects through the Investing in Canada plan, including the Green Infrastructure Stream, Community Culture and Recreation … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) and Andrée Laforest, Quebec’s Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, announced joint funding contributions of over $637.8 million for 280 drinking water, storm water and wastewater projects in municipalities throughout Quebec. McKenna and Laforest, along with Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia (Lac-Saint-Louis, Que.) and Benoit Dorais, Borough Mayor for … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.), Stephen McNeil, Premier of Nova Scotia, Labi Kousoulis, Minister of Labour and Advanced Education for Nova Scotia, and Scott McCain and Leslie McLean, Co-Chairs of the Capital Campaign, Ronald McDonald House Charities Atlantic, announced funding of $7.5 million to build a new Ronald McDonald … Read more
Liberal MP Mike Kelloway (Cape Breton–Canso, N.S.), Geoff MacLellan, MLA for Glace Bay, and Cecil P. Clarke, Mayor of Cape Breton Regional Municipality, announced funding to upgrade water and wastewater systems in Glace Bay. The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia are each investing $4 million in this project through the Rural and Northern Communities Infrastructure Stream of … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) announced that a new Canada Healthy Communities Initiative will help local governments and community partners as they adapt to local economic, health and social challenges. The Canada Healthy Communities Initiative will provide up to $31 million in federal funding to support community-led solutions that respond to immediate and … Read more
