Overcoming infrastructure challenges requires better data sharing, say experts

Canada is facing an infrastructure deficit for new housing, and a funding deficit to manage the core assets already in place, says Canadian Infrastructure Council chair Jennifer Angel.
Housing and Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson said the new Build Canada Homes agency marks a turning point in how affordable housing is delivered in Canada, in a Sept. 19 press release.

Addressing an infrastructure crisis in Canada—including the need for climate resilience and the fact assets are aging faster than they are being replaced—will depend on factors such as finding better ways to share data to enable long-term planning, according to infrastru...

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