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News Releases

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 9, 2007 - Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Canada and Nova Scotia Sign $634 Million Infrastructure Agreement

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

November 6, 2007 - Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
The Governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories boost Public Transit in the Northwest Territories

October 27, 2007 - Edmonton, Alberta
Government of Canada Supports Art Gallery of Alberta Expansion

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

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Speeches

September 27, 2007 - Gatineau, Quebec
Speaking notes for the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities to the Canadian Construction Association

September 10, 2007 - Drummondville, Quebec
Speaking notes for the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities to the Société de développement économique de Drummondville

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Publications

Released: Union of British Columbia Municipalities Gas Tax/Public Transit Annual Expenditure Report (2006/2007)

Public Opinion Research - Executive Summary: A Snapshot of Canadians’ Views of their Built Environment and the Role of the Government of Canada (June 2007)

Report on Plans and Priorities (RPP): 2007-2008

Departmental Performance Report (DPR): for the period ending March 31, 2006

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Research Gateway

Research Studies:

Adapting Infrastructure for Climate Change in Canada's Cities and Communities

The Path Towards Sustainability: An Evaluation of the “Sustainability-ness” of Selected Municipal Plans in Canada

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