Canada to spend $11.8 billion on infrastructure

Leila Steed Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

22 February 2021

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that CA$14.9 billion (US$ 11.8 billion) is to be invested in Canada’s public infrastructure over the next eight years, in order to “rebuild a more sustainable and resilient economy”.

The investment will increase the country’s use of cleaner electric power, zero-emission vehicles and related infrastructure, in order to reduce pollution and help fight climate change.

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