The City of Ottawa

$1,091,150,000.00 CAD

≈ $26.35 for every person in Canada ≈ 14,102 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Program: New Building Canada Fund-Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component-National and Regional Projects
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2018-2019
Agreement period: March 28, 2019 – March 31, 2027
Reference: infc:278-2018-2019-Q4-00001

Published purpose

A contribution to support The Ottawa Light Rail Transit (LRT) Stage 2 project that builds on the Ottawa Light Rail Transit Stage 1 project (Confederation Line) by extending the LRT system an additional 39.6 km and adding 23 new or converted stations. The project includes three separate rail extensions: (1) Confederation Line East; (2) Confederation Line West; and (3) Trillium Line South.

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A federal contribution to support Ottawa's Light Rail Transit Stage 2 project, extending the LRT system by 39.6 km and adding 23 new or converted stations across three rail extensions.

Category: Infrastructure Primarily funds activity in Canada

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