Canada infrastructure bank

• Automakers worried Canada’s EV chargers plan won’t meet sales target

  A new analysis of Canada's electric vehicle charging demands suggests we'll need to more than double the number of public chargers within the next three years.

  Consumer

  May 11
  
• Conservation specialists concerned over irrigation expansion in southern Alberta

  Its first phase includes the conversion of canals to pipelines, while the second phases involved the expansion of four reservoirs.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2021
  
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• Ottawa plans to become 1st Canadian city with a fully electric bus fleet by 2036

  Ottawa plans to add 450 electric vehicles to its fleet by 2027 as part of a pitch to become the first city in Canada to have a fully electrified bus service.

  Environment

  Jun 7, 2021
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• Quebec and Ottawa reach deal for REM station at Montreal airport

  The project was in jeopardy after the airport authority, which was supposed to finance the station, lost hundreds of millions of dollars in revenues due to COVID-19.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2021
• Fiber-optic infrastructure deal expected to give 49,000 rural Manitobans faster internet

  A project aimed at increasing broadband Internet for rural Manitoba is expected to benefit up to more than 49,000 Manitoba households via 2,550 km of fibre-optic cabling.

  Tech

  Mar 26, 2021
• Canada Infrastructure Bank failing to secure private investment, PBO says

  The Canada Infrastructure Bank has committed just over $4 billion for projects, but none involve funding from private investors.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2021
• Why Canada needs better public banks following the COVID-19 pandemic

  Canada's public banks have relatively low profiles and narrow mandates. 'This is a shame. Much more could be done with them,' say David McDonald and Thomas Marois.

  Commentary

  Feb 20, 2021
• Trudeau pledges $10B he says will create 60K jobs in infrastructure, clean tech

  Among the priority areas are agricultural infrastructure in Western Canada and broadband to expand access to high-speed internet service across the country.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2020
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• Province to explore feasibility of passenger railway from Calgary to Banff

  On Tuesday the Alberta government signed a memorandum of understanding with the Canada Infrastructure Bank to assess the feasibility of creating a railway that would run from Calgary International Airport to the Town of Banff.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2020
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• Red tape stalls Liberals’ big plans for infrastructure funds, internal docs show

  The government has been criticized for the slower-than-anticipated pace of infrastructure dollars leaving the federal treasury.

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2019