Backgrounder: Residents of Village of Chipman and Weldford Parish to benefit from infrastructure improvements
Backgrounder
Joint federal, provincial, and municipal funding through the Investing in Canada infrastructure plan will support two infrastructure improvement projects in New Brunswick.
The Government of Canada is investing more than $1.5 million in these projects through the Rural and Northern Communities Infrastructure Stream. The Government of New Brunswick is contributing more than $1.2 million, and the Village of Chipman is contributing $64,740 to its project.
Project Information:
| Project Name | Location | Project Details | Federal Funding | Provincial Funding | Municipal Funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipman Community Road, Water and Wastewater | Chipman | This project consists of creating the infrastructure to provide essential services to a new publicly owned municipal housing development, including road improvements, wastewater management, and access to potable water. | $582,660 | $323,700 | $64,740 |
| Large Culvert Replacement - Gaspereau Creek No.1 (Route 116) | Weldford Parish | The project consists of replacing a badly rusted large culvert on Route 116 at Gaspereau Creek to avoid its collapse and road closures. | $955,500 | $955,500 | $0 |