Infrastructure Canada

Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) announced that the Government of Canada is increasing the maximum federal contribution for eligible infrastructure projects in provincial communities with fewer than 5,000 residents. The federal cost share will increase from 50 per cent to 60 per cent for municipal projects in the provinces, while Indigenous … Read more

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Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.); Liberal MP Eva Nassif (Vimy, Que.); André Fortin, Quebec Minister of Transport, Sustainable Mobility and Transport Electrification; and Francine Charbonneau, Quebec Minister Responsible for Seniors and Anti-Bullying, announced an investment of over $42.6 million for 26 projects by the Société de transport de Laval under the Public Transit Infrastructure Fund. The Government of … Read more

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Liberal MP William Amos (Pontiac, Que.) and Stéphanie Vallée, MNA for Gatineau, announced that the governments of Canada and Quebec will each invest nearly $490,000 in the construction of a bicycle path in Chelsea. This funding comes from the New Building Canada Fund, Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component—Small Communities Fund. The Municipality of Chelsea will also contribute close to … Read more

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Quebec Minister of Sustainable Development, the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change, Isabelle Melançon, accompanied by the Mayor of Saint-Hyacinthe, Claude Corbeil, inaugurated the Saint‑Hyacinthe biomethanation plant, the largest of its kind in Canada. Completed under phase 2 of the project work, the new facilities in Saint-Hyacinthe will be able to process organic material … Read more

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Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) announced that the Government of Canada has launched an open, transparent and merit-based selection process to seek applications from diverse and qualified Canadians from across the country to fill the position of Chief Executive Officer of Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority through a Government of Canada Notice of Appointment Opportunity. … Read more

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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Jean-Claude Poissant (La Prairie, Que.) announced that the governments of Canada and Quebec will each invest over $1.1 million to support the refurbishment, enhancement and conservation of the Saint-Constant water tower. This funding comes from the New Building Canada Fund, Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component—Small Communities Fund. The full release is … Read more

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Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Glenn Thibeault, MPP for Sudbury, and Graydon Smith, Mayor of the Town of Bracebridge, announced $131,000 in funding for a project that will support the growth and efficiency of Bracebridge’s public transit system and improve transit rider experience. The Government of Canada is providing up to $50,000 … Read more

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Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) and Kathleen Weil, Minister Responsible for Access to Information and the Reform of Democratic Institutions, announced that the governments of Canada and Quebec will each invest over $285,000 for the completion of a water-related infrastructures in Montreal West. This financial assistance comes from the New Building Canada Fund. The full release is … Read more

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Treasury Board President Scott Brison (Kings-Hants, N.S.) and Lloyd Hines, Nova Scotia Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, announced up to $69 million in joint federal-provincial funding for the Highway 101 Three Mile Plains to Falmouth Twinning Project. The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia are each contributing up to $34.5 million toward this project through the … Read more

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Liberal MP Michael McLeod (Northwest Territories), Wally Schumann, Minister of Infrastructure, and Caroline Cochrane, Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs, announced $96 million in federal-territorial funding for infrastructure projects across the Territory. This funding will improve the ability to transport goods and equipment throughout the Northwest Territories, as well as enhance the safety of travellers by upgrading five … Read more