Replacing Canada's crumbling water, road infrastructure would cost more than $300B: Statistics Canada

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Replacing Canada's crumbling water, road infrastructure would cost more than $300B: Statistics Canada
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Workers stand in a flood street after a water main break in Montreal on August 16, 2024.

Replacing Canada's crumbling water, road infrastructure would cost more than $300B: Statistics Canada

That cost estimate has jumped by more than $100 billion since 2020, the first year the survey was conducted. The Statistics Canada survey suggests that more than a tenth of Canada's water systems are considered to be in "poor" or "very poor" condition. It estimates that replacing those systems would cost $106.5 billion.

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