City of Toronto

$180,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $4.35 for every person in Canada ≈ 2,326 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Program
Canada Public Transit Fund
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2024-2025
Agreement period
September 27, 2024 – March 31, 2029
Reference
infc:278-2024-2025-Q2-00085

Published purpose

The project consists of the purchase of 47 streetcars as well as the design and construction of upgrades to the existing Hillcrest Complex, a maintenance and storage facility that will support at least 25 of the new streetcars. The Project is expected to result in increased zero emission transportation capacity.

In plain English AI-generated

This federal contribution funds the City of Toronto's purchase of 47 streetcars and upgrades to the Hillcrest maintenance facility, increasing zero-emission transit capacity.

Category: Infrastructure Primarily funds activity in Canada

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