Government of Canada Invests in Improvements to Central Saskatchewan''s Community Infrastructure
(firmenpresse) - INDIAN HEAD, SASKATCHEWAN -- (Marketwired) -- 07/30/15 -- Western Economic Diversification Canada
Today, Andrew Scheer, Member of Parliament for Regina-Qu''Appelle on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support of $535,388 for seven projects benefitting Central Saskatchewan under the Government of Canada''s Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.
In Economic Action Plan 2015, the Government of Canada announced further support for communities with the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program. Thanks to a commitment of $150 million, communities from coast to coast to coast will see support for improvements to local infrastructure, creating a lasting legacy as Canada prepares to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Confederation in 2017.
The Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program will help fund renovations, expansions and rehabilitations to existing infrastructure that provides community and cultural benefits for the public. The Program represents one of several infrastructure-related initiatives that the Government of Canada has undertaken to generate well-being and prosperity across Canada.
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"As Canada prepares to celebrate its 150th anniversary of Confederation, the Government of Canada is helping to renovate, expand and rehabilitate existing infrastructure. Community facilities in rural areas are so important to our towns and villages. It is great news that the Government of Canada is assisting with much needed upgrades and renovations."
- Andrew Scheer, Member of Parliament for Regina-Qu''Appelle
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Datum: 30.07.2015 - 14:00 Uhr
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