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Federal government transfers $9 million through the Canada Community-Building Fund to Yukon
From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Whitehorse, Yukon, November 26, 2024 —The federal government has transferred $9 million to Yukon under the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) for the first payment of the 2024-2025 fiscal year. This will help communities across the territory invest in their local infrastructure priorities. This is the first of two payments […]
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Read MoreFirst Indigenous-led family care centre coming to Winnipeg
From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Winnipeg, Manitoba, November 25, 2024 — A community centre run by Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, an Indigenous-led community resource organization in Winnipeg, will be redeveloped into Manitoba’s first dedicated Indigenous-led family care centre, after an investment of $4.2 million from the federal government. This project is further […]
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Read MoreFederal government invests in Dawson City and Watson Lake buildings
From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Whitehorse, Yukon, November 25, 2024 — The federal and territorial governments are investing more than $4.1 million in the planning and design for a new recreation centre in Dawson City and upgrades to air ventilation systems in municipal buildings in Watson Lake. The City of Dawson Council has approved […]
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Read MoreLytton looking to build new municipal structures in 2025 – Construct Connect
November 14, 2024 Lytton Mayor Denise O’Connor is looking at 2025 as the year the village starts the rebuild of the municipal buildings lost in the 2021 fire that destroyed the downtown core. “We are told any day now,” she said in early November. The fire destroyed buildings in a seven-block area and amongst the […]
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Read MoreThe Government of Canada confirms the acquisition of the Québec Bridge
From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Quebec City, Quebec, November 12, 2024 — The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant, announced today that the conditions necessary for the repatriation of the Québec Bridge to the federal government have been met. As a result, the Government of Canada is once […]
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Read MoreGinoogaming First Nation Declare a State of Emergency after Engineering Inspection Recommends Immediate Closure of Making Ground River Bridge
November 6, 2024 GINOOGAMING, ON: Ginoogaming First Nation (GFN) Chief and Council issued a Band Council Resolution on Friday, November 1, 2024 declaring a state of emergency with respect to their decision to close Blueberry Street to all vehicular traffic leading to the Making Ground River Bridge. The declaration comes after an engineering inspection by […]
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Read MoreGinoogaming First Nation declares state of emergency over bridge deterioration -CBC
Nov 06, 2024 Engineering inspection recommends Making Ground River Bridge be closed to traffic Ginoogaming First Nation has declared a state of emergency after an engineering inspection showed the bridge leading to the community should be closed to traffic. The community announced the state of emergency on Wednesday, after WSP Engineering made the recommendation to […]
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Read MoreOntario Releases Lease Agreement with Therme Canada
October 03, 2024 TORONTO — The Ontario government has published its lease agreement with Therme Canada, outlining the significant benefits of this agreement for the people of Ontario as the province continues rebuilding Ontario Place into a world-class, year-round destination. These benefits include, at a minimum, nearly $2 billion in estimated revenue contributions from Therme […]
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Read MoreDesigns released for Alexandra Bridge replacement – Construct Connect
October 3, 2024 GATINEAU, QUE. — National Capital Commission (NCC) and Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) officials recently presented three proposed designs for the new bridge to the NCC Board of Directors as a lead-up to public consultations for the replacement of the Alexandra Bridge. The project team reviewed a wide range of potential solutions in recent years, […]
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Read MoreMNBC – Facilities Master Plan
October 2, 2024 In 2021, Canada and MNBC signed an Indigenous Community Infrastructure Funding Agreement, providing over $25 million to MNBC over four years to support work on addressing the infrastructure needs of our communities. An amendment in March 2022 added nearly $200,000 for Infrastructure Engagement and required MNBC to develop an Infrastructure Engagement Strategy […]
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