LRT Funding

• Edmonton mayor describes meeting with Premier Kenney before throne speech as ‘positive’

  Don Iveson described his pre-Throne Speech get together with Premier Jason Kenney as an "overall positive meeting." However has questions about LRT funding.

  Economy

  May 22, 2019
  
• NDP Leader Andrea Horwath reaffirms support for Hamilton LRT

  A day after saying an NDP government would let Hamilton use its LRT money for other transit projects, party leader Andrea Horwath has changed her tune.

  Canada

  May 18, 2018
  
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• Mayor Don Iveson wants feds, province to cover 90% of LRT expansion capital costs

  Mayor Don Iveson said Edmonton's rapid population growth is an example of why the city needs to expand its LRT system, and he wants to the provincial and federal governments to pay for most of it.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2017
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• Edmonton City Council hoping for LRT funding as feds prepare to table budget

  As Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty prepares to present his budget to Parliament, Edmonton City Council is anxiously waiting to see if infrastructure funding will come through for the city's LRT.

  Money

  Feb 10, 2014