Ottawa Ponders Paying Larger Share of Infrastructure Costs
/in front, news/by Alison ClackCanada’s Infrastructure Minister says the federal government is considering changing the way it traditionally funds construction projects and could pick up more of the tab. Read more
Municipalities Not Spending Enough to Maintain Infrastructure
/in front, news/by Alison ClackNearly a quarter of municipal buildings in Canada are more than 50 years old and cities aren’t spending enough to maintain their assets, according to a sweeping review of the state of local infrastructure. Read more
Infrastructure Spending: Let’s Do It Right
/in front, news/by Alison ClackThe new Liberal government wants to increase growth with a significant public infrastructure program – a doubling of federal investment for public transit, green and social infrastructure over the next 10 years. Read more
Ottawa Eyes Faster Infrastructure Spending to Revive Economy
/in front, news/by Alison ClackThe Liberal cabinet is looking at fast-tracking infrastructure projects and enacting measures to spur energy-efficiency retrofits of buildings and homes to kick-start an economy beset by collapsing oil prices and a tumbling Canadian dollar. Read more