Infrastructure Spending
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What counts for NATO’s defence infrastructure spending? Not just mineralsDefence and economic policy experts agree the NATO agreement is broad enough that it affords allies a lot of wiggle room to justify certain projects as being defence-related.CanadaJun 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia plans to spend more than $1 billion on roads and bridges by 2030The Nova Scotia government plans to spend more than $1 billion over the next seven years on highways, bridges and ferry services.CanadaJan 6, 2023
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Liberals’ $187B infrastructure program to face scrutiny of auditor generalInterim auditor general Sylvain Ricard says his office will endeavour to complete its investigation and report to Parliament no later than next January.CanadaFeb 14, 2020
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AUMA says MacKinnon report’s approach to infrastructure cost ‘gives us pause’Municipalities will have to work more closely together and cost share more. That's one realization from the AUMA as it has published its response to the MacKinnon blue ribbon report from last week.PoliticsSep 11, 2019
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Manitoba Liberals promise to overhaul provincial infrastructure planIf elected, the Manitoba Liberals are planning to take a new approach when it comes to infrastructure funding.PoliticsAug 25, 2019
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When is $51M not $51M? A preview of an Edmonton city council debate expected TuesdayA balance-sheet dilemma has cropped up ahead of Tuesday's city council meeting in Edmonton.PoliticsApr 2, 2019
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Iveson stresses urgent need for new construction deal with provinceOn Friday, Mayor Don Iveson listed the Lewis Farms rec centre and upgrades to Terwillegar Drive as being two projects that are dependent on a new funding program with the Notley government.PoliticsApr 27, 2018
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Report shows Edmonton facing nearly $4B capital shortfall 2019-2028A new report at city hall says Edmonton will have a $3.8-billion shortfall over the next 10 years between what is needed for infrastructure spending and how much money it will have from the province and Ottawa.MoneyApr 18, 2018
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Liberals failing to spend infrastructure cash, only half of money linked to projects: PBOA Liberal government plan to stimulate the Canadian economy with more than $120 billion in infrastructure investments has gotten off to a rough start, Parliament's fiscal watchdog is confirming.CanadaMar 29, 2018
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Liberals can’t move cash fast enough out of federal treasury for infrastructure projectsWhat the Liberals have found is that they can't move cash fast enough out of the federal treasury for infrastructure projects around the country.CanadaOct 30, 2017
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