Gas tax fund shouldn’t specifically be focused on climate change

The gas tax fund, however, is the single source of infrastructure funding that is predictable and reliable for municipalities, regardless of who is in government or how large or small the deficit is at any given time.
Over the years, there have been many successful infrastructure programs that have been set up to assist provinces, territories, and municipalities. Municipal leaders and stakeholders, such as the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, played a key role in the development of the gas tax fund and it h...

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