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The Government of Canada invests in public transit for healthier, more liveable communities in Nova Scotia


HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA The Government of Canada today announced $14 million in funding for capital investments to improve public transit in Nova Scotia. The announcement was made by the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, on behalf of the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.

The Government of Canada invests in public transit for healthier, more liveable communities in Newfoundland and Labrador
ST. JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR The Government of Canada today announced $7.6 million in funding for capital investments to improve public transit in Newfoundland and Labrador. The announcement was made by Fabian Manning, MP for Avalon, on behalf of the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.

Government of Canada invests in grade crossing improvements in Manitoba during rail safety week
WINNIPEG In celebration of Rail Safety Week, the Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board, on behalf of the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced that the Government of Canada will provide support for six safety improvement projects at railway crossings in Manitoba.

Captain Grimolfur Grimolfson posthumously wins Marine Safety Award
OTTAWA Captain Grimolfur Grimolfson today was posthumously granted Transport Canada’s Marine Safety Award for 2008 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Canadian marine safety.

The Government of Canada and the Province of Ontario continuing improvements to Highway 401 in Essex County
WINDSOR The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, and Essex MPP Bruce Crozier, on behalf of the Honourable Jim Bradley, Ontario Minister of Transportation, today announced joint funding for the final phase of the five-phase project to widen Highway 401 approaching Windsor, Ontario.

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