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Feds will stop investing in new road infrastructure, environment minister says

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the federal government will stop investing in new road infrastructure — a comment that immediately…

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Politics

The Russians are spending big on infrastructure to absorb occupied Ukraine

Armies rarely measure their success by the roads they’ve paved or the rail lines they’ve laid down — but that may be the metric…

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Politics

Asian infrastructure bank can’t be reformed unless China changes course, former executive says

A former senior executive of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) told a House of Commons committee Monday he doesn’t…

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Nova Scotia

Services infrastructure shortfall exacerbates Nova Scotia’s rural housing crisis

It’s a problem we see or hear about every day. Tents in the park, people living in cars, being evicted…

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Tech

New early earthquake warnings could save lives and infrastructure in B.C., experts say

As people in B.C. practise for the “Big One” with the Great British Columbia ShakeOut on Thursday, new alerts are…

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Politics

Bob Rae says countries must work together to shore up infrastructure as disasters multiply

Canada’s Ambassador to the UN Bob Rae says the recent deadly calamities in Libya and Morocco should be convincing the…

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Halifax

Mayor, MP say crossed fingers only answer so far for storm threat to Chignecto Isthmus infrastructure

Fingers crossed. “I hate to say it but for the storm this weekend, that’s about all we can do,” Amherst…

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Nova Scotia

Climate change is affecting telecommunications infrastructure. Ham radio might be able to help

As Atlantic Canada gears up for another hurricane season after a year of unprecedented disasters linked to climate change — including post-tropical…

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Politics

Trudeau says government should rethink infrastructure funding in wake of wildfires

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government needs to reexamine the way it funds infrastructure projects as Canada’s worst…

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Politics

N.W.T. premier says she’s done ‘begging’ for infrastructure help as wildfires rage

The Current19:00After wildfires, N.W.T. premier is done ‘begging’ for infrastructure help As wildfires roar across the Northwest Territories, Premier Caroline…

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