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November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee That we still need to make the final allocation and decisions on.
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee When the Prime Minister talked about the federal government's overall infrastructure program, he was clear that the bulk of it would be done in three years.
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee Billion, yes.
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee The $2.8 billion is potentially not only for Parks Canada. There are often other departments that may benefit from that, but the lion's share of that is for Parks Canada.
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee We'll get confirmation very shortly.
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee Based on my recollection, the comment that was made was that the bulk of the federal infrastructure program would be done in three years, but we don't have a fixed timeframe yet. This will be worked out over the next month or so, but our objective is to move quickly. I just want
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee We are investing our operating budget on the period of highest use to make sure that Canadians can come and experience the exceptional beauty of our places and the history of our nation. What we've seen in the last few years is in fact an increase in visitation that is quite subs
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee We have to look at putting our money and investment into when we get the most visitors, to better serve them and not affect the service, so that's what we have done successfully.
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee It is premature for us to—
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee We have some challenges in the state of our infrastructure, but Mr. Chair, as I mentioned earlier, this year the government is investing $57.7 million. That's being increased over the next four years up to $391 million over five years. Very recently, again, there was the announce
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee We've embarked on a five-year ecological restoration program across the agency. The investment over five years will be approximately $85 million. The types of projects we're embarking on are, for example, restoring aquatic connectivity in Banff National Park, the cutthroat trout
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle
Environment committee The $57.6 million is going to be invested mostly in highways, bridges, and dams. For this year, there are 50 projects, 12 national parks, and 7 national historic canals. For example, there's $10.9 million that is being invested in historic canal dams and locks. There's $12.6 mi
November 26th, 2014Committee meeting
Alan Latourelle