City receives infrastructure funding The province is investing $38 million in infrastructure projects across Northern Ontario, with nearly $1 million of that sum earmarked for Timmins.
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Publishing date: Jan 26, 2021 • January 26, 2021 • 2 minute read •
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The province is investing $38 million in infrastructure projects across Northern Ontario, with nearly $1 million of that sum earmarked for Timmins.
The funds are being provided through the 2021 Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund.
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It will help 144 communities in the region build and repair roads, bridges, water and wastewater infrastructure.
A number of local municipalities are receiving Provincial government funding to address their infrastructure.
The Ontario government has announced nearly $38 million to address local infrastructure in Northern Ontario through the 2021 Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF).
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The funding will help 144 communities in the region build and repair roads, bridges, water and wastewater infrastructure. These investments are part of a total allocation of $200 million for 424 small, rural and Northern communities across Ontario under OCIF.
Breaking down the numbers Kirkland Lake will receive just over $600 thousand. Larder Lake, McGarry and Matachewan will receive $50 thousand. Englehart will receive just over $64 thousand and Black River-Matheson will receive just over $90 thousand.