Member of Parliament Jim Hillyer, on behalf of Steven Blaney, Canada's Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, today announced the Harper Government will invest an estimated $113.65 million to improve infrastructure in the Prairie region including the Carway and Del Bonita ports of entry in Alberta. This investment is part of the $440 million in infrastructure funding announced in November 2014 by Prime Minister Harper to replace aging ports of entry across Canada.
Today, Andrew Scheer, Member of Parliament for Regina-Qu'Appelle on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support of $535,388 for seven projects benefitting Central Saskatchewan under the Government of Canada's Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, today announced the award of three contracts under the Port Hope Area Initiative, the federal government's commitment for the safe, long-term management of historic low-level radioactive waste in the municipalities of Port Hope and Clarington.
MP Williamson announces major investment that will bring fast, reliable Internet services to communities in the New Brunswick Southwest region and across the province
Event date: July 31, 2015-Lois Brown, Member of Parliament for Newmarket–Aurora, on behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Industry, will make an important announcement about securing jobs and creating new market opportunities for Canada's manufacturing sector.
Today, the Honourable Candice Bergen, Member of Parliament for Portage-Lisgar, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support of $215,500 to expand existing pathways in the communities of Oak Bluff, Starbuck, Sanford and La Salle, under the Government of Canada's Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.
Joyce Bateman, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre was joined today by the Honourable Drew Caldwell, Minister of Municipal Government and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Brandon East and Brian Bowman, Mayor of Winnipeg to jointly announce federal-provincial funding of up to $91,800,000 for the Waverley Street Underpass at CN Mainline under the New Building Canada Plan.
Members of the media are invited to attend an event with the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification and Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre-North, in support of improved community infrastructure projects in Calgary, and as part of the Government of Canada's celebrations of the 150th anniversary of Confederation.
