¶ Infrastructure Canada
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Infrastructure Canada is a department of the Government of Canada responsible for federal public infrastructure policy.
¶ History
In 2017, Infrastructure Canada launched the Smart Cities Challenge "to empower communities across the country to address the issues their residents face, using new partnerships and a smart cities approach." The program provided funding for the Town of Bridgewater, Pinnguaq, the City of Guelph, County of Wellington and the City of Montreal.[1]
¶ COVID-19
Infrastructure Canada launched the Canada Healthy Communities Initiative to provide $31 million in funding "to help communities adapt public spaces and local services in a way that meets people’s needs both during and following the COVID-19 pandemic."[1:1][2]
¶ External links
Infrastructure Canada. (2020, September 30). Canada’s Future: Smart Cities and Healthy Communities. Innovating Canada. http://archive.today/2023.07.22-205842/https://www.innovatingcanada.ca/technology/canadas-future-smart-cities-and-healthy-communities/ ↩︎ ↩︎
Canada Healthy Communities Initiative. (2021, November 2). Infrastructure Canada. http://archive.today/2023.04.26-183758/https://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/chci-iccs/index-eng.html ↩︎