October 16, 2015 – As one of the leading voices of public infrastructure in Canada, the Ontario Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (OCSI) is committed to the sustainability of our transportation, water and sewer systems and other public infrastructure. During this federal election, OCSI asked each of the federal leaders about their party’s position on infrastructure… Continue reading Federal Parties Show Varying Levels of Support for Municipal Infrastructure and Climate Change
Response from Canada’s NDP
NDP Response – OCSI questionnaire Q1. What is your party’s approach and commitment to supporting the infrastructure challenges faced by municipalities in building sustainable communities that are resilient to potential impacts of climate change? An NDP government will invest up to an additional $1.5 billion annually in funding for municipal infrastructure, which municipalities will be able to target… Continue reading Response from Canada’s NDP
Response from the Green Party of Canada
Response from the Green Party of Canada (September 30, 2015) GreenPartyofCanada-Response-OCSIquestions 1. What is your party’s approach and commitment to supporting the infrastructure challenges faced by municipalities in building sustainable communities that are resilient to potential impacts of climate change? The gap between the infrastructure funding our cities and towns need, and the funding they receive, is reaching… Continue reading Response from the Green Party of Canada
Response from the Liberal Party of Canada
Response from the Liberal Party of Canada (Sept 29, 2015) LPC Response (Election 2015) – Réponse du PLC (Élection 2015) Ontario Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure Q1. What is your party’s approach and commitment to supporting the infrastructure challenges faced by municipalities in building sustainable communities that are resilient to potential impacts of climate change? The… Continue reading Response from the Liberal Party of Canada
Letter to Federal Leaders
The purpose of this communication is to gain insight into your Party’s present position on infrastructure. Public infrastructure is often “out of sight, out of mind” and its importance to the economy and the quality of life enjoyed by Canadians is frequently forgotten. According to the Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada (ACEC), the top… Continue reading Letter to Federal Leaders
Who is OCSI?
As one of the leading voices of public infrastructure in Canada, the Ontario Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (OCSI) is committed to the sustainability of our transportation, water and sewer systems and other public infrastructure in Ontario. Our mandate is: Promoting safe and sustainable infrastructure. Our coalition of associations represents public works practitioners in Ontario including:… Continue reading Who is OCSI?
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