Backgrounder: Canada and Alberta invest in province-wide upgrades to strengthen community resilience
Backgrounder
Canada and Alberta invest in province-wide upgrades to strengthen community resilience
This funding will support four infrastructure initiatives across Alberta that will help stimulate the economy and address the needs of communities as they recover from the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Through the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream (CVRIS) of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program, the Government of Canada is investing more than $20.6 million towards these projects. The Government of Alberta is contributing more than $4.9 million. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is contributing $240,000.
Project Information:
Location |
Project Name |
Project Details |
Federal Funding |
Provincial Funding |
Other Funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bonnyville; Calgary; Cochrane; Devon; Drumheller; Edmonton; Edson; |
Alberta Infrastructure - Bundle 10 - Alberta Province-wide Retrofit, Replacement, and Upgrade Projects |
The scope of this project bundle will include retrofits, replacements and upgrades, such as the replacement of roofs and heating, cooling, and ventilation systems, to Government of Alberta owned provincial facilities. |
$7,983,529 |
$1,996,471 |
- |
Bonnyville; Calgary; Camrose; |
Alberta Infrastructure - Bundle 11 - Alberta Province-wide Retrofit, Replacement, and Upgrade Projects |
The scope of this project bundle will include retrofits, replacements and upgrades, such as the installation of an electromechanical safety break and the replacement of roofs, a generator, and a parkade membrane to Government of Alberta owned provincial facilities. |
$3,988,000 |
$997,000 |
- |
Hinton and Jasper |
Alberta Infrastructure - Bundle 5 - Jasper and Hinton Retrofit, Repair, and Upgrade Projects (Remote Locations) |
The scope of this project bundle will see retrofits, repairs and upgrades, such as the refurbishment of interiors including barrier free access, mechanical and electrical renewal, elevator upgrades, and upgrades to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to Government of Alberta owned provincial facilities |
$7,704,000 |
1,926,000 |
- |
Wood Buffalo (Regional Municipality) |
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Saprae Creek Trail Culvert Rehab - Design & Construction |
The scope of this project will include the rehabilitation and maintenance of approximately 13 deteriorated cross culverts for Saprae Creek Trail (Highway 69) from Saline Creek Parkway (Airport Access) to the Canadian National Rail Yard. |
$960,000 |
$0 |
$240,000 |
Total: |
$20,635,529 |
$4,919,471 |
$240,000 |
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