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September 5, 2008

Canada and Manitoba Sign Historic $718 Million Building Canada Infrastructure Agreement

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwire - Sept. 5, 2008) - Manitobans and their communities will receive a significant boost for their priority public infrastructure initiatives thanks to a Framework Agreement, worth $718 million, signed today between the Government of Canada and the Government of Manitoba under Building Canada. The signing of this agreement marks the completion of all Framework Agreements of the Building Canada rollout. All provinces and territories have embraced Building Canada, the federal government's historic long-term infrastructure plan.

The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board, along with Gary Doer, Premier of Manitoba, and the Honourable Ron Lemieux, Manitoba Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation, today announced the signing of this Framework Agreement.

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Posted by boyang at September 5, 2008 6:08 PM