News Releases - 2004

Canada Strategic Infrastructure Fund

• December
• November
• October
• September
• August
• July
• May
• April
• March
• February

December

• December 10, 2004 - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
  Saskatoon's "River Landing" Project to receive $29.3 Million

November

• November 19, 2004 - Moncton, New Brunswick
  Improved road safety and efficiency for Greater Moncton Area and Marysville (Fredericton) - $49.5 million from Canada and New Brunswick, and Moncton, Riverview and Dieppe
• November 8, 2004 - Vancouver, British Columbia
  Construction underway for Vancouver Convention Centre expansion

October

• October 21, 2004 - Vancouver, British Columbia
  Environmental permits in place for Vancouver Convention Centre expansion project

September

• September 3, 2004 - Cap-aux-Meules, Quebec
  Government of Canada invests in fibre optic cables for Îles-de-la-Madeleine

August

• August 10, 2004 - Mont-Tremblant, Quebec
  Infrastructure Canada participates in important development project in Mont-Tremblant

July

• July 13, 2004 - Grand Falls, New Brunswick
  New Grand Falls ramps added to Trans-Canada Highway project

May

• May 21, 2004 - Ottawa, Ontario
  Agreement to fund work for the completion of Autoroute 30
• May 20, 2004 - Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
  Highway improvements in Northwest Territories increase access, safety and productivity
• May 20, 2004 - Regina, Saskatchewan
  Sod Turning Celebrates Regina's New Multi-Purpose Facility
• May 20, 2004 - Fredericton, New Brunswick
  $154 million for Infrastructure in New Brunswick: Bypass projects and Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund get green light
• May 14, 2004 - Ottawa, Ontario
  Long-term support for Ottawa Public Transit - $600 million investment in Light Rail Transit
• May 7, 2004 - Ville de Saguenay, Quebec
  Twinning Highway 175 - A priority for the Government of Canada
• May 7, 2004 - Newmarket, Ontario
  It's full speed ahead for rapid transit in York region
• May 7, 2004 - Mississauga, Ontario
  More tracks, trains and seats for commuters thanks to funding agreement for GO transit

April

• April 14, 2004 - Stratford, Prince Edward Island
  Residents of Stratford to benefit from improvements to water distribution and sewage collection systems
• April 8, 2004 - Vancouver, British Columbia
  Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre gets a boost thanks to signed contribution agreement
• April 6, 2004 - Thunder Bay, Ontario
  Funding agreement for Wastewater Treatment Project benefits environment and citizens of Thunder Bay

March

• March 30, 2004 - Toronto, Ontario
  Renewing the Toronto Transit Commission - Governments invest $1 billion
• March 19, 2004 - Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
  Working together to improve wastewater treatment and Halifax Harbour water quality