Who said infrastructure’s not sexy?

A new report outlines major trends to be considered when deciding where to dole out infrastructure funds between now and 2030.

Highway 401 and Don Mills in Toronto in 2011. The Liberals have pledged to spend $120 billion over 10 years on infrastructure.Flickr photo courtesy of Nayuki

Opinion

BY ANDY MANAHAN, MICHAEL FENN

August 17, 2016

Contrary to comedian John Oliver’s famous depiction of infrastructure as not being sexy, except for when it is being blown up in Hollywood movies, author Ryan Gravel claims that infrastructure can be sexy when “done right.” In his book Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for ...

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