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No New Infrastructure Spending in B.C. Budget

No New Infrastructure Spending in B.C. Budget

Posted on 04 March 2010

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British Columbia’s 2010-11 budget contains no new major infrastructure spending, but lots of promises to capitalize on the momentum generated by the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. Finance Minister Colin [...]

Harper to Canada: Lookin’ Good

Harper to Canada: Lookin’ Good

Posted on 29 September 2009

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Yesterday, Stephen Harper delivered his office’s third economic report since agreeing to issue quarterly reports to get the current budget approved. The federal government’s numbers show that 90 [...]

TTC Chair Adam Giambrone Comments on the Metrolinx/GO Merger

Posted on 08 April 2009

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Last week was a busy week for transit in the GTA and Hamilton (GTAH.) As many people will know from news reports, the Province of Ontario came through with historic funding for transit across the region [...]

$53 Million for NB Highways

$53 Million for NB Highways

Posted on 08 April 2009

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The province of New Brunswick will invest over $53 million in its highways--about 30 separate projects. Transportation Minister Denis Landry said during a PR opportunity at one of the new sites, "This [...]

$9.2B for Transit in Ontario

$9.2B for Transit in Ontario

Posted on 01 April 2009

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Toronto is getting its fair share of funding now that the provincial budget has been passed. The number that has the Toronto Transit Commission excited is $7.2-billion-that's towards building the Eglinton [...]

Newfoundland and Labrador Release Budget09

Newfoundland and Labrador Release Budget09

Posted on 27 March 2009

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Newfoundland and Labrador's 2009 budget forecasts a $750-million deficit. The shortfall is made even more significant in the context if last year's $2.4-billion surplus. There's $35 million set aside [...]

Manitoba Releases a Balanced Budget

Manitoba Releases a Balanced Budget

Posted on 27 March 2009

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Manitoba has somehow managed to balance its 2009 budget, increase its spending by 4.4 per cent and reduce debt payments for the year to $20 million (compared to $110 million last year). A small surplus [...]

Budget09 for Ontario: No Surprises

Budget09 for Ontario: No Surprises

Posted on 26 March 2009

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What happened to the good old days where we would report on the budget after it was announced? Minister Dwight Duncan just announced a budget with no surprises. As expected, Budget09 forecasts deficits [...]

Infrastructure Spending in ON Budget

Infrastructure Spending in ON Budget

Posted on 24 March 2009

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Ontario's government is about to make budget announcements and, like Quebec's budget, infrastructure will play a major role.  Reuters reported on Monday that Ontario will spend $32.5 billion in provincial [...]

Infrastructure Planning During a Deficit

Infrastructure Planning During a Deficit

Posted on 23 March 2009

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Last Thursday's budget announcements in Quebec revealed a debt not experienced in over a decade. Already one of the highest in the country, estimates put the province's deficit at $130-billion by the end [...]

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