Liberal MP Don Rusnak (Thunder Bay–Rainy River, Ont.) announced over $13 million in federal funding for a joint Canada-USA project to replace the Rainy River-Baudette International Bridge, through the Major Infrastructure Component of the Building Canada Fund. The Government of Ontario is responsible for all remaining costs for the Canadian portion of the investment. The international bridge … Read more
The governments of Canada and Quebec and the Municipality of La Doré announced today that they will each invest $575,000 in a 13-kilometre bicycle path linking the Zoo sauvage de Saint-Félicien and the Moulin des Pionniers. This assistance comes from the New Building Canada Fund, Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component—Small Communities Fund. The full release is available … Read more
In July, the Government of Canada delivered the first of two annual $7.8 million federal Gas Tax Fund installments to Nunavut. In total, the Territory will be provided over $15.7 million this year through the fund. The federal Gas Tax Fund will support approximately 19 infrastructure projects across 15 communities in Nunavut. The full release … Read more
International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) and Quebec MNA Pierre Giguère announced that work would be carried out in Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel to rebuild the roadways on Saint Flavien and Saint-Louis streets, 3rd and 4th streets, 2nd Avenue and Hôtel-de-Ville. Costs, estimated at more than $1 million, will be covered by the federal Gas Tax Fund and Quebec’s contribution. The Municipality of … Read more
In July, the Government of Canada delivered the first of two annual $7.8 million federal Gas Tax Fund installments to the Northwest Territories. In total, over $15.7 million will be provided this year through the fund. The funding, which flows through the territorial government, is now available to support community infrastructure projects. GTF funding will support approximately … Read more
In July, the Government of Canada delivered the first of two annual $391 million federal Gas Tax Fund installments to Ontario. In total, Ontario’s municipal governments will be provided with over $782.1 million this year through the fund. The funding, which flows through the Association of Municipalities of Ontario with the exception of the Toronto … Read more
The governments of Canada and British Columbia, along with the Cowichan Valley Regional District and BC Transit announced that a site has been selected for the new BC Transit operations and maintenance facility in the Cowichan Valley, in the Koksilah Industrial Park at the corner of Polkey Road and Boal Road. The proposed new building … Read more
In July, the Government of Canada delivered the first of two annual $34.3-million federal Gas Tax Fund instalments to Manitoba. In total, the province will be provided with over $68.7 million this year through the fund. The funding, which flows through the provincial government to all of its municipalities, is now available to support community … Read more
This month, the Government of Canada delivered the first of two annual $7.8 million federal Gas Tax Fund installments to Prince Edward Island. The province will be provided with over $15.7 million this year through the fund. The funding is now available to support community infrastructure projects. The GTF funding will support approximately 45 local infrastructure projects … Read more
The Government of Canada delivered the first of two annual $132.97 million federal Gas Tax Fund installments to British Columbia. In total, the province will be provided with over $265.94 million this year through the fund. The funding, which flows through the Union of British Columbia Municipalities to all communities on a per capita basis, is … Read more
