Residents of Sault Ste. Marie will benefit from the Fort Creek Aqueduct Replacement thanks to joint funding from the Governments of Canada and Ontario through the Small Communities Fund.
Residents of Campbellford will benefit from upgrades to the water supply and distribution system thanks to joint funding from the Governments of Canada and Ontario through the Small Communities Fund.
Larry Maguire, Member of Parliament for Brandon– Souris, and Drew Caldwell, Minister of Municipal Government for Manitoba, were joined today by Jeff McConnell, Mayor of the Town of Virden, to announce funding of up to $8 million for the second phase of construction of the Wastewater Treatment Plant in Virden, Manitoba under the New Building Canada Plan.
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Today, Member of Parliament for Perth–Wellington Gary Schellenberger announced support for a digitization project that will help diversify the economy in Stratford and surrounding areas by creating a regional film industry centred in Stratford.
Gerald Keddy, Member of Parliament for South Shore-St. Margaret's, on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, today announced $444,514 in federal funding for water infrastructure improvements in Lunenburg through the Small Communities Fund. MP Keddy was joined by the Honourable Mark Furey, Minister of Municipal Affairs, Minister of Business, Minister of Service Nova Scotia, and Minister responsible for Nova Scotia Business Incorporated, and David Walker, Mayor of the Town of Bridgewater.
The Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for Newfoundland and Labrador and Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), today announced an investment of more than $420,000 from the Government of Canada for Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) to implement a tourism skills, knowledge and workforce action plan over the next three years.
Robert Goguen, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Member of Parliament for Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, was joined today by the Honourable Brian Gallant, Premier of New Brunswick, Tilly O'Neill Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, and Jacques LeBlanc, Mayor of the Town of Shediac, to confirm $27 million under the New Building Canada Plan for upgrades to Route 11 in the Shediac region of New Brunswick.
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA - Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown departs her homeport of Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to conduct a port visit in her namesake city of Charlottetown,
Gerald Keddy, Member of Parliament for South Shore–St. Margaret's, on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, today announced $433,448 in federal funding for water infrastructure improvements in the Town of Lunenburg through the Small Communities Fund. MP Keddy was joined by Suzanne Lohnes-Croft, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Lunenburg, and Rachel Bailey, Mayor of the Town of Lunenburg.