Investing in Nova Scotia Infographic

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Investing in Canada: $180 + billion infrastructure plan over 12 years

Investing in Nova Scotia

Initiatives under the plan:

  • Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund: Mitigating current and future climate risks

  • Canada Infrastructure Bank: Helping public dollars go further

  • Smart Cities Challenge: Empowering communities across the country to address local issues

    • Finalists: Town of Bridgewater

 

Infrastructure Canada Bilateral Agreement with Nova Scotia: $828.4 million

Public Transit icon

$289.6 million

 Green Infrastructure icon

$381.9 million

 Community, Culture and Recreation Infrastructure icon

$51.2 million

 Rural and Northern Communities icon

$105.7 million

Cost Sharing Footnote *

For all projects under the bilateral agreement, Canada will contribute up to:

75%
  • Indigenous Ultimate Recipients (Green and Rural and Northern Communities streams)
60%
  • Municipalities and regional governments with a population of less than 5,000 (Rural and Northern Communities stream)
50%
  • Nova Scotia (Green, Community, Culture and Recreation, Rural and Northern Communities streams)
  • Municipalities and regional governments with a population of more than 5,000 (Community, Culture and Recreation, and Rural and Northern Communities streams)
  • Not-for-profit organizations (Community, Culture and Recreation and Rural and Northern Communities streams)
  • Public transit rehabilitation (Public Transit stream)
40%
  • Municipalities and regional governments (Green and Community, Culture and Recreation streams)
  • Not-for-profit organizations (Green and Community, Culture and Recreation streams)
  • New construction and expansion of public transit and active transportation that connects citizens to public transit systems (Public Transit stream)
25%
  • For-profit private sector (Green, Public Transit, and Rural and Northern Communities streams)

Projects in Nova Scotia

To explore Investing in Canada projects in your community, visit our new project map.

Footnotes

Footnote *

Reflects the signed agreement between Nova Scotia and the Government of Canada as of April 10, 2018. Does not include new flexibilities available to provinces and territories as announced in February 2019.

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