Infrastructure Funding

• Closing the gap: RMs say more needs to be done to cover growing infrastructure deficit

  Advocates for rural municipalities are speaking out over what they say is a growing deficit in funding for infrastructure projects across rural Alberta.

  Economy

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• Road repair work blitz in West Island begins

  Some cities and towns across the West Island have already begun rebuilding and fixing their streets and sidewalks. But finding the funds to pay for it all is a looming challenge.

  Canada

  May 16, 2024
  
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• More than $51M invested in water, wastewater infrastructure improvements across Sask.

  The federal and provincial governments have announced more than $51 million in spending on water and wastewater infrastructure improvements across Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Feb 29, 2024
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• ‘Made a lot of us very nervous’: B.C. premier on Guilbeault’s infrastructure comments

  In B.C., the federal government has already promised funds to upgrade Highway 1, the Massey Tunnel project and repair work and infrastructure needed in the Sumas Prairie.

  Politics

  Feb 14, 2024
• $35 million coming to replace aging, noisy SkyTrain tracks

  Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain system is getting a $35 million cash infusion to replacing noisy and aging rail infrastructure.

  Canada

  May 12, 2023
• B.C. announces one-time billion-dollar growth fund

  Premier David Eby says the money has been set aside in the provincial budget surplus, which was estimated at $5.7 billion last fall.

  Politics

  Feb 10, 2023
• Joint funding for land-based learning centre for 4th First Nations University of Canada campus

  A fourth campus for the First Nations University of Canada will receive funding from the federal and provincial governments for a land-based learning centre.

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2023
• Feds, province, pledge $8 million to new community hub in Manitoba’s RM of Taché

  The funding, to the tune of $8 million, will go to a combined arena-library facility, aimed at replacing the aging Lorette Arena and Bibliotheque Taché Library.

  Politics

  Jan 23, 2023
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• Ontario to invest additional $1B over next 5 years in rural, northern infrastructure

  The $1 billion in funding will support 424 communities throughout the province, Premier Doug Ford announced in Westwood.

  Economy

  Dec 8, 2021
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• Infrastructure bank may give more funding to electric buses as demand rises: CEO

  Ehren Cory says the agency won't hesitate to adjust its investment plans if demand for zero-emission buses outstrips the current financing targets.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2021