Ontario

$1,423,549,115.00 CAD

≈ $34.37 for every person in Canada ≈ 18,398 Canadians' average pay for a year ≈ 0.04% of a year's GDP

Department: Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Program: Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2026-2027
Agreement period: June 29, 2026 – March 31, 2036
Reference: infc:278-2026-2027-Q1-00036

Published purpose

A three-stop subway that would connect to Line 2 at Kennedy Station and follow Eglinton Avenue East, Danforth Road and McCowan Avenue to Sheppard Avenue East, with proposed stations at Lawrence Avenue East, Scarborough Centre and Sheppard Avenue East. The project is required to improve transit connections between Scarborough and other rapid transit systems, and to replace the current Scarborough RT system, which will reach the end of its useful life in 2023.

In plain English AI-generated

This federal contribution funds the construction of a three-stop subway extension in Scarborough, Ontario, connecting to Line 2 at Kennedy Station and improving transit links to replace the aging Scarborough RT system.

Category: Infrastructure Primarily funds activity in Canada

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View official source record Imported July 30, 2026 from open.canada.ca Grants & Contributions