2017-18 Departmental Results Report

Results at a glance

Implemented the Investing in Canada plan in collaboration with 13 federal partners. In 2017-18, Infrastructure Canada approved over $5.9 billion in funding for 2,447 projects.
Negotiated and signed four Integrated Bilateral Agreements at fiscal year-end. Since then, the remaining Agreements have been signed. These Agreements will deliver $33 billion in new infrastructure funding to advance public transit, green infrastructure, rural and northern communities, as well as community, cultural and recreational infrastructure under the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program.
Launched the first competition of the Smart Cities Challenge, an innovative program designed to encourage communities of all sizes to come forward with their best ideas to improve the quality of life through innovation, data and connected technologies.
Established the Canada Infrastructure Bank, a Crown corporation that will invest $35 billion into new revenue-generating infrastructure projects in the public interest and seek to attract private sector and institutional investment to these projects.
Made significant progress on the new Champlain Bridge Corridor project with construction of the new bridge 65% complete at year-end.
Continued to work with the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority, the State of Michigan, the U.S. government and other Canadian federal partners towards the announcement of the preferred proponent and final proposals from bidders for the Gordie Howe International Bridge project.

$4,326,297,009

Actual Departmental Spending

429

Actual Departmental Full-Time Equivalents

For more information on the Department's plans, priorities and results achieved, see the "Results: what we achieved" section of this report.