Backgrounder: Canada and British Columbia announce funding for 26 new infrastructure projects across B.C.

Backgrounder

The governments of Canada and British Columbia are each providing up to $43,522,512 towards 26 new projects that will benefit 26 small communities throughout the province.

The Small Communities Fund provides support for priority public infrastructure projects that deliver on local needs in communities across Canada that have fewer than 100,000 residents.

The projects are as follows:

Recipient

Project title

Total eligible cost

Federal contribution

Provincial contribution

Municipal contribution

Bowen Island

Cove Bay Water Treatment Plant

$5,835,550

$1,945,183

$1,945,183

$1,945,184

Campbell River

South Island Highway Improvement Project - Phase 2

$9,647,000

$3,215,666

$3,215,666

$3,215,668

Castlegar

Columbia Avenue Complete Streets

$4,822,264

$1,607,421

$1,607,421

$1,607,422

Comox Valley

Comox Strathcona Waste Management Regional Organics Composting Facility

$8,312,617

$2,770,872

$2,770,872

$2,770,873

Courtenay

Rehabilitation of the 5th Street Bridge

$2,947,400

$982,466

$982,466

$982,468

Creston

Schikurski Pump Station Upgrade

$1,115,000

$371,666

$371,666

$371,668

Duncan / North Cowichan Joint Utilities Board

Duncan / North Cowichan Joint Utilities Board Wastewater Outfall Relocation

$27,733,000

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

$15,733,000

Fort St. John

100th Street Corridor Improvements - Phase 1

$4,981,340

$1,660,446

$1,660,446

$1,660,448

Fraser-Fort George

Full Service Transfer Station at the Mackenzie Regional Landfill

$2,302,000

$767,333

$767,333

$767,334

Gabriola Community Bus Foundation

Fleet Renewal Program

$116,400

$38,800

$38,800

$38,800

Gar Creek Water Users Association

Upper Gar Creek Water Project

$321,196

$107,065

$107,065

$107,066

Kitimat-Stikine

Queensway Sewage Lagoon Erosion Protection -  Phase 1

$1,123,001

$374,333

$374,333

$374,335

Lantzville

Phase III Sanitary Sewer Collection System

$6,560,000

$2,186,666

$2,186,666

$2,186,668

Lytton Area Wireless Society

Boston Bar and Surrounding Area Fibre to the Home

$762,350

$254,116

$254,116

$254,118

Maple Ridge

Maple Ridge Downtown Core Road and Utility Rehabilitation Project, Phase 4

$3,450,000

$1,150,000

$1,150,000

$1,150,000

Nanaimo Airport Commission

Nanaimo Airport Expansion Project Phase 1 - Air Terminal Building

$7,462,469

$2,487,489

$2,487,489

$2,487,491

Nelson

Hall Street Corridor - Phase II

$6,661,525

$2,220,508

$2,220,508

$2,220,509

City of North Vancouver

Replacement of existing Marine Drive Bridge over Mosquito Creek

$5,800,000

$1,933,333

$1,933,333

$1,933,334

Okanagan-Similkameen

Skaha Estates & Kaleden Sewering Project - Phase 1

$9,909,336

$3,303,112

$3,303,112

$3,303,112

Peachland

Peachland Creek Water Treatment Plant

$10,440,000

$3,480,000

$3,480,000

$3,480,000

Pitt Meadows

Pitt Polder Pump Station Replacement

$6,975,000

$2,325,000

$2,325,000

$2,325,000

Slocan

Springer Creek Micro Hydro Project

$3,607,701

$1,202,567

$1,202,567

$1,202,567

Spallumcheen

Pleasant Valley Road Upgrade

$4,624,015

$1,541,338

$1,541,338

$1,541,339

Sparwood

Middletown Crossing – Highway 3/43 Intersection Improvements

$7,676,200

$2,558,733

$2,558,733

$2,558,734

Telkwa

Trobak Hill Water Reservoir

$2,493,200

$831,066

$831,066

$831,068

Victoria

Point Ellice Bridge Upgrade

$ 3,622,000

$1,207,333

$1,207,333

$1,207,334

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