The federal government is investing a total of $3,459,339 in six projects through the Active Transportation Fund (ATF) in Kijicho Manito Madaouskarini Algonquin First Nation and the Town of Bancroft, Ont., the City of Brockville, Ont., the Municipality of Clarington, Ont., the Town of Cobourg, Ont., the Municipality of North Grenville, Ont., and the County … Read more
Communities across British Columbia will undertake active transportation improvement and planning projects after a federal investment of more than $6.3 million. The federal government is investing $6,303,868 in these projects through the Active Transportation Fund (ATF), and project recipients are contributing $7,545,249. The full release is available online. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca.
Peel Region in Ontario is advancing sustainable infrastructure and climate resilience through a $1-million investment from the Government of Canada. The full release is available online. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca.
Minister of National Defence David McGuinty (Ottawa South, Ont.) announced that Build Canada Homes is accepting Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) for the redevelopment of the 1495 Heron Road property, a prime site prioritized for a Direct Build approach using modern construction methods to accelerate affordable housing delivery in Ottawa. The 18-acre federal site, located just 20 minutes from downtown Ottawa, is expected … Read more
Minister of Canadian Culture and Identity, and Official Languages Steven Guilbeault (Laurier–Sainte-Marie, Que.) announced that the federal government is investing more than $1.4 million through the Services and Supports Stream of the Veterans Homelessness Program in two projects in Montreal, Que., aimed at improving the services available to veterans and providing them with housing assistance. The full release … Read more
Liberal MP Serge Cormier (Acadie–Bathurst, N.B.) announced a federal investment of more than $3.5 million towards two projects through the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF) to develop and improve infrastructure needed to build more homes in Bathurst, N.B. The full release is available online. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca.
The communities of St. Mary’s Bay in Newfoundland and Labrador are developing options to improve transit in their region after an investment of $50,000 from the federal government. The full release is available online. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca.
A new facility for Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon in Vancouver, B.C., will increase capacity to accommodate more families, following an investment of up to $18.8 million from the federal government. The full release is available online. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca.
New wastewater infrastructure will provide essential sewage treatment in Prince Rupert, B.C., after a joint investment of more than $5.4 million from the federal, provincial, and municipal governments. The full release is available online. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca.
The Village of Carmacks and Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation, Yukon, (LS/CFN) will see the creation of permanent flood mitigation measures within the community of Carmacks after an investment of more than $38.4 million from the federal government. The Government of Yukon is providing project management services. The full release is available online. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca.