‘We’re in ambition mode’: Champagne says infrastructure funding free from politics

Critics point to the Canadian Infrastructure Bank providing a loan for a Montreal transportation project, which was originally highlighted as a potential investment opportunity.
Infrastructure Minister François-Philippe Champagne says with so many infrastructure projects in the queue, his goal is to get them started as soon as possible.
Infrastructure funding is being being spent free from political considerations, says Infrastructure and Communities Minister François-Philippe Champagne, but his Conservative critic says money is going to where Liberals want votes in October. “I often say when you look at infrastructure, this is...

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