Pre-approval of corridors recommended for northern infrastructure projects

Jack Mintz from the University of Calgary suggested linking what various northern communities need up north with major projects being done in other parts of Canada as well.

Getting pre-approval for corridor projects in the north, such as pipelines or roads, can make things easier for when funds become available to create such projects, says the University of Calgary's Jack Mintz. Photography by Michelle Valberg

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BY DENIS CALNAN

April 18, 2016

As the Trudeau government begins divvying up infrastructure funds promised in the budget, some say there are better processes that can be applied for planning infrastructure projects in the North. When the three territorial finance ministers met with federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau, they pu...

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