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Flaherty moving on infrastructure
spending
to boost economy
Ottawa plans to use spending on infrastructure as a key initiative to
boost the economy, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Monday,
vowing to move as quickly as possible to get projects up and
running.
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has
vowed to devote more spending to infrastructure to boost the
economy.
As Flaherty has
promised to move quickly, it's critical that you make sure your
infrastructure projects have been prioritized, and that your
municipality is ready to go. There is $33 Billion promised on
the table, dubbed by Flaherty as "smart Infrastructure."
More information:
Building Canada plan
Canadian
Council for Public Private Partnerships
"Spending Smarter"
Vinyl News Service
When
performance counts
Case studies on sewer pipe
Case studies on water pipe
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Where do you start?
As a service, we've put together a list of
some of the different infrastructure starting points for the different
provinces and territories.
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Northwest
Territories
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Yukon
US Mayors agree - we need to spend on
infrastructure
The US Conference of Mayors is joining the
call for infrastructure spending in order to boost the economy.
US Cities have identified over 4,500 projects they estimate would
create over a quarter-of-a-million new jobs.
Questions or concerns about municipal
infrastructure?
Let's talk. I can be reached at:
Tel: (905) 670-7676
or: (800) 268-4664
Fax: (905) 670-1512
6810 Invader Cres, Mississauga, On
L5T 2B6
Veso Sobot, P.Eng.
Director, Corporate Affairs
Ipex Inc.
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