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Maskwôtêh Park Pedestrian Bridge, City of Grande Prairie Article continues below advertisement ↴ Construction has begun on the Maskwôtêh Park pedestrian bridge. This week, crews began preparing land east of the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital for the new bridge. Once built, the pedestrian bridge will connect the park to the new hospital grounds and nearby trails. The 45-metre bridge is designed with proximity to the regional hospital in mind and will be built to carry the weight of...

Posted: July 5, 2021 Community Hub to bring child care services to Elkford Mark your calendars, parents: Elkford is receiving an exciting new facility, the Elkford Childcare Centre and Community Hub, which will bring much-needed licensed child care services and shared community spaces to town in late 2022. e-KNOW file photo Funded entirely by grants, the new child care facility will be opening within the former District of Elkford municipal office building on Michel Road. The building is set t...

Posted: Jul 04, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: July 4 This illustration shows the future Civic Hospital site, slated to open in 2028. The Civic Hospital Neighbourhood Association is expressing concerns about parking and traffic and wants to meet with federal Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna.(The Ottawa Hospital)

Perth County municipalities to receive more than $1 million in infrastructure funding All seven municipalities located within the boundaries of Perth County will receive more than $1.06 million in combined infrastructure funding geared toward specific projects -- many of which include crucial upgrades identified during the COVID-19 pandemic. Author of the article: Galen Simmons Publishing date: Jul 02, 2021  •  6 hours ago  •  4 minute read  •  Developing the closed and par...

Perth-Wellington municipalities receiving funding for infrastructure needs SHARE ON: All nine municipalities in Perth-Wellington are getting a combined $2.1 million for infrastructure needs. The federal-provincial funding is coming out of the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. It’s going to thirteen projects that officials say will allow municipalities to undertake projects that might not otherwise have been eligible under traditional ...

SHARE ON: GHenderson-MyCaribooNow The City of Quesnel has received a 2 1/2 million dollar grant from the provincial and federal governments. It comes from the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s new COVID-19 community resilience stream. Mayor Bob Simpson says it is a very unique grant. “It’s a provincial-federal funded grant where they accepted applications for renovations of existing public buildings related to emergency services.  It’s very unique that they would get involv...

The city currently has a traditional lagoon system which is constructed to accommodate a population of up to 6000 people, and is now near capacity. As a result, the system is being designed to increase our treatment capacity to a population of 10,000. “This is confirmation of the highly anticipated funding,” said Michael Behiel, Humboldt’s mayor. “Former mayor Rob Muench and our local MLA, Donna Harpauer, initiated ongoing discussions a number of years ago on our need for government s...

CKTransit will rebrand to Ride CK, launch new vehicles CKTransit will officially adopt a new name, Ride CK, on Friday, as well as launch new vehicles funded by senior levels of government. Author of the article: Daily News staff Publishing date: Jun 29, 2021  •  5 hours ago  •  1 minute read  •  Article content CKTransit will officially adopt a new name, Ride CK, on Friday, as well as launch new vehicles funded by senior levels of government. Following a pilot period and pub...

Share this article Share this article METRO VANCOUVER, BC, June 28, 2021 /CNW/ - The governments of Canada and British Columbia continue to invest in infrastructure during this extraordinary time to enhance peoples quality of life, meet the needs of communities, and support local economies to continue to address the impacts of COVID-19.  Today, the Honourable Joyce Murray, Minister of Digital Government and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Quadra, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKe...

Share this article Share this article HALIFAX, NS, June 26, 2021 /CNW/ - The health and safety of Canadians are top priorities for the governments of Canada and Nova Scotia. Communities across Canada are on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic, and need immediate assistance to ensure their public infrastructure is safe and reliable. That is why governments have been taking decisive action to support families, businesses and communities, and continue to look ahead to see what more can be done ...