Same Prom Different Dress
Building projects in Ottawa have so far received only a slim share of infrastructure funds allocated by the Harper government, while more than half the federal money committed in Ontario is earmarked for major transit improvements for Toronto. A breakdown of investments by Infrastructure Canada since the January federal budget shows that $50 million for the new convention centre is the only Ottawa project funded by the Tories out of about $1.4 billion committed for the province.
The original article, Same Prom Different Dress was published on April 27, 2009 in The Ottawa Citizen. Author(s): Glen McGregor