Canada – Saskatchewan integrated bilateral agreement for the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program amending agreement no. 3

This Amending Agreement No. 3 is made as of the date of last signature

BETWEEN: HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN RIGHT OF CANADA, as represented by the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities (“Canada”)

AND: HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN RIGHT OF SASKATCHEWAN, as represented by the Minister of SaskBuilds and Procurement (“Saskatchewan”)

individually referred to as a “Party” and collectively referred to as the “Parties”.

WHEREAS the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities is responsible for the Program entitled the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (“ICIP”);

WHEREAS the Parties entered into an Agreement dated October 17, 2018, setting out the terms and conditions for Canada's contribution under the Canada-Saskatchewan Integrated Bilateral Agreement for the ICIP (“the Agreement”);

WHEREAS the Parties amended the Agreement (Amending Agreement No. 1) on October 3, 2019;

WHEREAS the Parties amended the Agreement (Amending Agreement No. 2) on September 25, 2020;

WHEREAS the Parties wish to amend the Agreement to transfer additional funds from the Public Transit stream to the COVID-19 resilience infrastructure stream and clarify remediation of soil pollutants (“Amending Agreement No. 3”);

NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with the mutual covenants and agreements herein, the Parties agree as follows:

1. Amendments to the Agreement

1.1 Schedule A.1 (Contribution Funding) paragraph a) is deleted and replaced by:

A.1 Contribution Funding

  1. Contribution by Canada
    In accordance with section 3 (Commitments by Canada), Canada agrees to provide contribution funding to Saskatchewan for Projects under each of the Program streams as follows:
    1. under the public transit stream, up to one hundred seventy-two million, one hundred eight thousand, eight hundred and thirty-five dollars ($172,108,835), to be paid in accordance with Schedules A.2 (General Program Requirements) and A.3 (Public Transit)
    2. under the green infrastructure stream, up to five hundred twenty-five million, eight hundred sixty-two thousand, four hundred eighty-three dollars ($525,862,483), to be paid in accordance with Schedules A.2 (General Program Requirements) and A.4 (Green Infrastructure)
    3. under the community, culture and recreation infrastructure stream, up to fifty-six million two hundred eleven thousand, three hundred eighty-two dollars ($56,211,382), to be paid in accordance with A.2 (General Program Requirements) and A.5 (Community, Culture and Recreation Infrastructure)
    4. under the rural and northern communities infrastructure stream, up to one hundred fifteen million, nine hundred five thousand, nine hundred twenty-seven dollars ($115,905,927), to be paid in accordance with Schedules A.2 (General Program Requirements) and A.6 (Rural and Northern Communities Infrastructure)
    5. under the COVID-19 resilience infrastructure stream, up to twenty-six million, two hundred and thirty-four thousand, three hundred and eighty dollars ($26,234,380), to be paid in accordance with A.2 (General Program Requirements) and A.7 (COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure)    

1.2 Schedule A.1 (Contribution Funding) paragraph b) is deleted and replaced by:

  1. Fiscal Year Breakdown
    Canada’s total contribution funding under each stream will be allocated in accordance with that stream’s estimated maximum amount as set out in the All Streams Estimated Fiscal Year Breakdown Table, as updated through administrative processes:
All Streams Estimated Fiscal Year Breakdown Table

Public Transit – Canada ($M)*

Green Infrastructure – Canada ($M)*

Community, Culture and Recreation

Infrastructure – Canada ($M)*

Rural and Northern Communities Infrastructure – Canada ($M)*

COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure – Canada ($M)*

2018-2019

$0

$0

$0

$0

2019-2020

$.144

$6.984

$.026

$.054

2020-2021

$1.980

$46.511

$9.452

$0

$0

2021-2022

$.419

$117.341

$23.069

$16.128

$18.904

2022-2023

$19.088

$95.096

$20.242

$24.055

$7.330

2023-2024

$59.940

$94.056

$1.948

$13.125

$0

2024-2025

$51.437

$98.086

$.497

$31.636

2025-2026

$38.682

$49.591

$.599

$24.819

2026-2027

$.419

$17.897

$.378

$6.088

2027-2028

$0

$.300

$0

$0

TOTAL

$172.109

$525.862

$56.211

$115.905

$26.234

*Figures included in the Fiscal Year Breakdown Table are notional and will be updated to reflect funding allocations approved for Projects under this agreement. May not sum to total due to rounding.

1.3 Schedule A.4 (Green Infrastructure) paragraph f) section ii. d) is deleted and replaced by:

  1. Projects that remediate soil pollutants must be undertaken on properties that are contaminated, as confirmed by a Phase II Environmental Site Assessment.

2. Effect of Amendments

  • 2.1 All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein have the meaning ascribed to them in the Agreement.
  • 2.2 Except for the amendments provided for in this Amending Agreement No. 3, the obligations, covenants, and terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement will continue to remain in full force and effect.
  • 2.3 This Amending Agreement No. 3 may be signed in counterpart, and the signed copies will, when attached, constitute the original Amending Agreement No.3 and will form part of the Agreement.
  • 2.4 This Amending Agreement No. 3 shall be effective as of the date this agreement is signed by the last Party.

3. Signatures

This Amending Agreement No. 3 has been executed on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada by the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities and on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of Saskatchewan by the Minister of SaskBuilds and Procurement.

 

 

 

Her majesty the Queen in right of Canada

The Honourable Catherine McKenna
Minister of Infrastructure and Communities


Date

 

 

 

Her majesty the Queen in right of the province of Saskatchewan

The Honourable Jim Reiter
Minister Responsible for SaskBuilds and Procurement


Date