Feds Unveil more Details on Building Canada plan
The Federal Government has been putting the pieces
in place - signing framework agreements with British Columbia and Nova
Scotia already. A list of guidelines for the multi-billion dollar
"Building Canada" plan have come out, including a helpful "Frequently
Asked Questions" section.
More.
Alberta Steps up to Plate...
Not to be outdone, the Province of
Ontario has announced $120 billion to go towards highways, railways,
hospitals, schools and low-income housing.
More.
Ontario Opens Funding Tap
Ontario municipalities can now apply for a share
of new provincial funding to fix roads, bridges, community centres and
other public facilities. Heads up! The application deadline
is February 15! For more information, including the online
application form, click
here.
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Windy City's new Nickname:
The Soggy City
A 100-year-old, 3-foot iron pipe exploded
without warning earlier this month in Chicago. Municipal
officials said they "had no warning whatsoever. It was just a
blowout." The resulting sinkhole is going to shut down the
neighbourhood for months.
To see an incredible gallery of some of the devastation, click
here.
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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