Liberal MP Mark Eyking (Sydney-Victoria, N.S.) and Geoff MacLellan, Minister of the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, announced joint funding for the rehabilitation of more than 22 kilometres of road along Cape Breton’s scenic Cabot Trail parkway. The Government of Canada is contributing approximately $11.2 million to this project under the Small Communities Fund. The … Read more
Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) and Martin Coiteux, Quebec Minister of Municipal Affairs and Land Occupancy, announced an investment of nearly $84.4 million for two water projects in the Montréal area under the Clean Water and Wastewater Fund. The Government of Canada is investing more than $50.8 million for these projects, and the Government of Quebec … Read more
International Development and La Francophonie Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau (Compton-Stanstead, Que.) and Guy Hardy, Member of the National Assembly for Saint-François, announced that the governments of Canada and Quebec will each invest more than $1.1 million for upgrades to the Gérard-Couillard recreation centre. This financial support comes from the New Building Canada Fund, Small Communities Fund–Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component. The full … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) along with Jean Boucher, Member of the National Assembly for Ungava and Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Forests, Wildlife and Parks, announced an investment of more than $2.2 million for upgrades to Chibougamau’s waste water pumping stations, in the Nord-du-Québec region, under the Clean Water and … Read more
Status of Women Minister Maryam Monsef (Peterborough-Kawartha, Ont.), Jeff Leal, MPP for Peterborough, and Councillor Don Vasilliadis, Transportation Chair for the City of Peterborough, announced eight newly approved projects that will benefit Peterborough under the Public Transit Infrastructure Fund. The federal government is providing up to 50 per cent of funding for these projects-just over $5.4 million. … Read more
On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Families, Children and Social Development Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) and Dominique Vien, Quebec Minister responsible for Labour, announced an investment of more than $62.3 million for 36 water projects in the Chaudière-Appalaches region under the Clean Water and Wastewater Fund and the … Read more
Government House Leader and Minister for Small Business and Tourism Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.), Daiene Vernile, Parliamentary Assistant to the Ontario Minister of Transportation and Member of Provincial Parliament for Kitchener Centre, and Tom Galloway, Regional Councillor and Chair, Planning and Works Committee, announced seven newly approved projects that will benefit the Region of Waterloo under … Read more
Liberal MP Bernadette Jordan (South Shore–St. Margaret’s, N.S.) and Iain Rankin, MLA for Timberlea-Prospect, announced $20 million in federal-provincial funding to replace the antiquated Highway 102/103 interchange. The Government of Canada is contributing up to $9,405,000 to this project while the Government of Nova Scotia is providing $10,595,000. The full release is available online. Call 613-219-0149. New funding is … Read more
Liberal MP Rémi Massé (Avignon-La Mitis-Matane-Matapédia, Que.), along with Jean D’Amour, Minister responsible for Maritime Affairs and Minister responsible for the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, announced investments of more than $2.68 million from each government for the renovation of this arena. The financial aid was allocated under the sport and recreational infrastructure component of the New Building Canada Fund … Read more
Liberal MP Randeep Sarai (Surrey Centre, B.C.); Peter Fassbender, B.C. Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development and Minister Responsible for TransLink; Councillor Dave Woods; and Kevin Desmond, CEO of TransLink celebrated the upcoming start of upgrades to Surrey Central SkyTrain Station. The $25-million project will feature a new elevator, three new escalators, a new staircase and … Read more
