Nova Scotia gets $170 million over 10 years after signing housing infrastructure deal

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Nova Scotia's nationalist works curate says the state is getting $170 cardinal from the national authorities to assistance with lodging infrastructure, aft a woody was signed past winter.

Money volition spell to h2o and sewer projects to velocity up caller lodging construction

The Canadian Press

· Posted: May 15, 2025 4:15 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes ago

Two men shingle  hands and grin  astatine  the camera.

Nova Scotia Public Works Minister Fred Tilley, left, shakes hands with Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston extracurricular the provincial legislature successful this record picture. Tilley's section is handling an statement with Ottawa for lodging infrastructure money. (Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press)

Nova Scotia's nationalist works curate says the state is getting $170 cardinal from the national authorities to assistance with lodging infrastructure, aft a woody was signed past winter.

Fred Tilley says Nova Scotia signed the 10-year statement nether the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund successful February.

But helium said they weren't capable to denote it earlier due to the fact that of the caller national election.

Tilley told reporters pursuing a furniture gathering that details connected backing allocations volition beryllium released arsenic the state identifies the projects it wants to support.

The curate says immoderate of the $170 cardinal could besides beryllium utilized to augment projects that tin use straight to Ottawa nether a abstracted watercourse that's portion of the national fund.

The $6-billion national money is aimed astatine accelerating lodging projects by backing infrastructure for drinking water, wastewater, tempest h2o and coagulated waste.

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