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The Canadian authorities announced it volition springiness much than $1.1 cardinal to Quebec successful further backing to enactment the hold of Montreal Metro's Blue enactment and the operation of Quebec City's tramway.
Montreal Metro's Blue enactment hold task and TramCité successful Quebec City to payment from further funding
The Canadian Press
· Posted: Mar 22, 2025 6:29 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 minutes ago
Ottawa says it volition springiness much than $1.1 cardinal to Quebec successful further backing for 2 infrastructure projects successful Montreal and Quebec City.
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada made the announcement today, saying it volition springiness implicit $650 cardinal for the hold of the Montreal Metro's Blue line, for a full publication of much than $1.9 billion.
The section adds it volition besides put $202.8 cardinal to update the subway's bid power system.
The metro task includes 5 caller metro stations that span six kilometres. The stations are expected to beryllium operational by 2031.
As for Quebec City, the section says it volition supply an other $332.3 cardinal to adhd to the $1.1 cardinal it had already approved successful 2019 successful bid to physique a tramway, known arsenic TramCité, in the provincial capital.
The tramline volition beryllium 19 kilometres long and work 29 stations.
The section says the projects volition spur economical development, amended mobility and trim greenhouse state emissions.
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