Gas Tax Fund - News Releases - 2007

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November 9, 2007 - Thetford Mines, Québec
The City of Thetford Mines Receives an Initial Payment of $981,811 from the Transfer of a Portion of the Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

November 7, 2007 - Fort St. John, British Columbia
Fort St. John Benefits from Sustainable Neighbourhood Initiative Through Federal Gas Tax Fund

November 7, 2007 - Dawson Creek, British Columbia
Dawson Creek Benefits from Community Sustainability Planning Through Federal Gas Tax Funds

October 26, 2007 - Kelowna, British Columbia
Okanagan Basin Water Study: One of Nine Community Projects to Receive Over $1.9 Million in Federal Gas Tax Funding

October 23, 2007 - Varennes, Québec
The City of Varennes Receives an Initial Payment of $1,013,382 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

October 23, 2007 - Longueuil, Québec
The City of Longueuil Receives an Initial Payment of $11,437,200 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Québec’s Contribution

October 19, 2007 - Pincourt, Québec
The Cities of Pincourt and of L’Île-Cadieux Receive an Initial Payment from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Québec’s Contribution

October 19, 2007 - Saint-Clet, Québec
The Municipalities of Saint-Clet and of Très-Saint-Rédempteur Receive an Initial Payment from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

October 15, 2007 - L'Ancienne-Lorette, Québec
The City of L’Ancienne-Lorette Receives an Initial Payment of $823,934 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Québec’s Contribution

October 11, 2007 - Digby, Nova Scotia
Canada’s New Government Rolls out New Buses for Digby and Annapolis

October 11, 2007 - Princeville, Quebec
The City of Princeville Receives an Initial Payment of $292,047 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

October 10, 2007 - Saint-Pierre-Baptiste, Quebec
The Municipality of Saint-Pierre-Baptiste Receives an Initial Payment of $86,956 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

October 10, 2007 - Lac-Mégantic, Quebec
The Municipality of Sainte-Cécile-de-Whitton Receives an Initial Payment of $100,789 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

October 10, 2007 - La Pêche, Quebec
The Municipality of La Pêche receives an Initial Payment of $325,994 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

October 5, 2007 - Vernon, British Columbia
Improved Water Treatment in Greater Vernon Thanks to Federal and Provincial Funding

October 3, 2007 - Gatineau, Quebec
Canada's New Government Helps First Nations Build and Improve Community Infrastructure

September 28, 2007 - Vancouver, British Columbia
$49.1 Million in Federal Funding to Expand and Upgrade TransLink Fleet

September 20, 2007 - Cote-Saint-Luc, Quebec
The City of Cote-Saint-Luc Receives an Initial Payment of $1 357 000 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec's Contribution

September 7, 2007 - Sechelt, British Columbia
Gas Tax Funding Dedicated for Landfill Gas to Energy Project

September 6, 2007 - L’Île-Perrot, Quebec
The City of L’Île-Perrot Receives an Initial Payment of $485,744 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

September 4, 2007 - Nakusp, British Columbia
Canada’s New Government Contributes $1.6 Million For Improvements To Nakusp Water System

August 31, 2007 - Saanich, British Columbia
Royal Oak Transit Exchange

August 31, 2007 - Gatineau, Quebec
The City of Gatineau Receives an Initial Payment of $11,848,869 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

August 31, 2007 - Kamloops, British Columbia
Canada’s New Government Funds Kamloops Recycling Program

August 29, 2007 - Victoria, British Columbia
Federal Funding for E&N Rail Trail Connects West Shore and Downtown Victoria

August 29, 2007 - View Royal, British Columbia
$7.4 Million in Federal Funding to Clean Stormwater and Improve Roadworks in View Royal

August 28, 2007 - Quesnel, British Colombia
Quesnel Composting Program Benefits from Federal Gas Tax Funding

August 28, 2007 - Plaster Rock, New Brunswick
Thirteen New Brunswick Municipalities to Benefit from Gas Tax Fund for Green Infrastructure

August 27, 2007 - Dieppe, New Brunswick
Canada’s New Government and Province of New Brunswick Invest Close to $1.3 Million to Improve Infrastructure

August 23, 2007 - Iqaluit, Nunavut
Canada’s New Government Provides Nunavut with $3 Million to Improve Infrastructure

August 14, 2007 - Richmond, British Columbia
Richmond Receives over $2 million through Gas Tax Fund Partnership for Cycling and Pedestrian Improvements

August 14, 2007 - Fredericton, New Brunswick
Over $42 million in Funding for Green Infrastructure Projects in New Brunswick’s Unincorporated Areas

August 10, 2007 - Taylor, British Columbia
More than $1.1 Million in Federal Funding to Benefit Taylor Drinking Water System

August 8 , 2007 - Vernon, British Columbia
$2.6 Million in Federal Funding for North Okanagan to Benefit the Environment

July 27, 2007 - Victoria, British Columbia
British Columbia Communities Benefit from $15.4 Million Installment from Federal Gas Tax Fund

July 24, 2007 - Saint John, New Brunswick
Canada’s New Government and New Brunswick Transfer More than $2.5 Million from the Gas Tax Fund to Saint John

July 18, 2007 - Calgary, Alberta
Calgary Celebrates Arrival of New CTrain Cars Funded through Municipal-Provincial-Federal Partnership

July 17, 2007 - New Maryland, New Brunswick
Canada’s New Government and New Brunswick Transfer $221,354 from the Gas Tax Fund to the Communities of New Maryland, Chipman and Millville

July 17, 2007- Aumond, Quebec
Municipality of Aumond, Blue Sea, Kazabazua and Messines Receive their First Payment from the Transfer of Gas Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

July 13, 2007- Lac-Mégantic, Quebec
Municipalities of Val-Racine and Saint-Sébastien Receive a First Payment from the Transfer of Gas Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

July 13, 2007 - Val-des-Monts, Quebec
Municipality of Val-des-Monts Receives a First Payment of $317,713 from Transfer of Gas Tax Revenues and the Government of Québec’s Contribution

July 12, 2007- Duncan, British Colombia
Federal Government to Fund Upgrades at Eight Community Recreation Facilities

July 12, 2007 - Kelowna, British Columbia
$11 Million from Canada’s New Government to Improve Central Okanagan Transit

July 12, 2007 - Nanaimo, British Columbia
Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) to Improve Sewage Treatment Thanks to 6.8 Million from Gas Tax Fund

July 12, 2007 - Sacré-Coeur-de-Jésus, Quebec
Municipality of Sacré-Coeur-de-Jésus Receives a First Payment of $66,653 From Transfer of Gas Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution

June 27, 2007 - Lac-Mégantic, Quebec
Municipality of Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn receives a first payment of $70,961 from transfer of gas tax revenues and the government of Quebec's contribution

June 22, 2007 - Toronto, Ontario
Governments Partner on Toronto Metropolitan Region Competitiveness Study

June 20, 2007 - Ottawa, Ontario
Communities in Ontario's Unincorporated Areas to Receive Nearly $5.8 Million for Road Improvements

May 23 , 2007 - Lévis, Quebec
The city of Lévis receives an initial payment of $ 4,700,112 from the transfer of a portion of federal gasoline excise tax revenues and the government of Quebec’s contribution

April 3, 2007 - Hamilton, Ontario
Canada, Ontario and Hamilton Partner on Public Transit: Hamilton’s New Hybrid Buses a First in Canada

February 13 , 2007 - Montréal, Québec
Canada’s New Government and the Government of Quebec Contribute $46 Million to the City of Montréal for Major Infrastructure Work

February 5 , 2007 - Hamilton, Ontario
Going Green: The City of Hamilton Makes Its Largest Low-Emission Bus Purchase Ever

January 19, 2007 - Rimouski, Québec
The City of Rimouski Receives an Initial Payment of $1,578,900 from the Transfer of a Portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Quebec’s Contribution