Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) visited Canada Olympic Park to announce more than $6.8 million in funding for improvements to the WinSport sliding track. The track is one of only two bobsled and luge facilities in Canada. The project consists of remodelling 360 metres of track and realigning the structure to … Read more
National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.), Liberal MP Eva Nassif (Vimy, Que.) and Quebec MNA Saul Polo announced an investment of over $26.8 million for 14 projects being carried out by the Société de transport de Laval, under the Public Transit Infrastructure Fund. The Government of Canada will provide more than $14.9 million for these projects, and the … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) and Caroline Simard, MNA for Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré, announced that the governments of Canada and Quebec will each invest just over $7,800 to undertake diverse work at the former convent, the Petites Franciscaines de Marie old. This financial support comes from the New Building Canada Fund, Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component—Small … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) and Quebec MNA Caroline Simard announced that the governments of Canada and Quebec will each invest nearly $95,000 in the rehabilitatation of the Ruisseau Rouge dam, a key part of the Moulins de L’Isle-aux-Coudres economuseum. The full release is available online. The full release is available … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) and Sandy Silver, Premier of Yukon, announced the signing of a bilateral agreement that will provide more than $594 million over the next decade in shared funding for infrastructure projects under the Investing in Canadaplan. The Government of Canada is providing a total of over $445 million, … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Matt DeCourcey (Fredericton, N.B.), Brian Gallant, Premier of New-Brunswick; and Johanne Gallant, President and CEO of the Fredericton International Airport Authority, announced funding for major renovations at the Fredericton International Airport. The governments of Canada and New Brunswick are each contributing $9 million to this project, through the New Building Canada Fund, Provincial-Territorial … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services Don Rusnak (Thunder Bay-Rainy River, Ont.), Bill Mauro, MPP for Thunder Bay–Atikokan, and Keith Hobbs, Mayor of Thunder Bay, announced that a new project in Thunder Bay has been approved under the Government of Canada’s Clean Water and Wastewater Fund. The federal government is providing up to 50 per … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) and Quebec MNA Caroline Simard announced that the governments of Canada and Quebec will each invest just over $135,000 to renovate the Oscar-Ferland Library in Saint-Pierre-de-l’Île-d’Orléans. This financial support comes from the New Building Canada Fund, Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component—Small Communities Fund. The full release is available online. Call 613-219-0149. Parliamentary … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) announced the names of the jury members who will advise on the selection of finalists and winners of the Smart Cities Challenge. The Jury will be led by Chairperson Mark Romoff, from Toronto, Ont. The full release is available online. Call 613-219-0149.
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Kathryn McGarry, Ontario Minister of Transportation, John Tory, Mayor of the City of Toronto, and Councillor Josh Colle, Chair of the Toronto Transit Commission, announced the purchase of 1,043 new buses and the revitalization of 695 current buses as part of the Toronto Transit Commission Bus … Read more
