Roads And Bridges Upgrades Focus Of New Fund

Minister of State Greg Rickford says the new infrastructure program for Canadians will be rolled out shortly.
Rickford says the focus this year will be on such things as roads and bridges.
Several communities are looking at other projects including Thunder Bay with a new events centre and arena and Rickford says funding for the those projects is up in the air.
Rickford says they had comprehensive discussions with local leaders and notes other priorities were identified.
He notes the Recreational Infrastructure program was in place a couple of years ago.