The Ontario government has announced a $325 million investment in water infrastructure projects aimed at enabling the construction of up to 107,000 new homes across the province. This second intake of funding will support 23 projects, bringing the total Ontario investment in the Housing and Emergency Water Security Fund (HEWSF) to nearly $1.3 billion. This funding will support 77 water infrastructure projects, ultimately helping municipalities build approximately 600,000 new homes.
TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced it is planning to spend $325 million in water infrastructure projects to help build up to 107,000 new homes across the province.Through the second intake of the fund, 23 water infrastructure projects across the province are being supported.
In total, Ontario is investing nearly $1.3 billion, through the first and second intakes of HEWSF, to support 77 water infrastructure projects that will help municipalities build approximately 600,000 new homes.Province invests over $16M in emergency preparedness for oil and gas communitiesRFPs issued for design of central, east sections for Bradford BypassOntario election 2025: Where the party leaders are on Thursday, Jan. 30.
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