Feds’ infrastructure assessment plan welcomed, but experts caution bumpy road ahead

The national infrastructure assessment will be the first project of its kind in Canada, and will follow in the footsteps of similar efforts in the U.K. and Australia.
Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna, pictured on Sept. 11, 2020, is soliciting feedback from stakeholders and the public on the nationwide infrastructure assessment plan until June 30.
Experts are welcoming the federal government's first-ever nationwide infrastructure assessment as a way to get better insight into the state of Canada's public works at a time when many upgrades and new projects are needed, but are cautioning that Canada's federal structure will make it difficult fo...

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