Canadian Infrastructure Plans Across Parties 2015
Green Party proposes immediate one percent GST allocation for municipal infrastructure funding, prioritizing housing transit water and brownfield remediation. Independent and NDP leaders stress federal provincial municipal cooperation with targeted programs for rural areas. Conservative credit includes large scale Canada 150 and Building Canada investments with broadband expansion. Liberal platform promises to nearly double infrastructure spending to 125 billion and create an Infrastructure Bank with flexible funding for transit social and green projects.