Today, the Honourable Catherine McKenna, federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and Jean-François Roberge, Minister of Education, announced a total of nearly $180.3 million in funding for these 187 infrastructure projects. The Government of Canada is investing over $144.2 million through the new COVID-19 Resilience stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. The Government of Quebec is also contributing nearly $36.1 million, in addition to the significant funding already allocated by Quebec for the improvement of its educational infrastructure.
Day: July 6, 2021
Joint funding from the Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec has been allocated to 187 infrastructure projects in Quebec’s educational institutions.
The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will announce investments to support productivity and competitiveness in the dairy sector through innovation and modernization. Rose-Alice Boivin-Côté, owner of Fromagerie Médard, will also participate in the event.
Niagara Region Public Health says six people received an injection of saline instead of the COVID-19 vaccine at its Port Colborne clinic.
The Government of Canada is committed to modernizing intercity passenger rail services in a way that will best meet the transportation needs of travellers, while also creating jobs and economic growth.