Physical infrastructure and transportation Flashcards
How do we plan to address the infrastructure deficit?
a Tackling the infrastructure deficit through a
Canada-wide funding program that includes
the enhancement of the Gas Tax Fund
transfers to municipalities.
plan for improving rail travel?
b Improving rail travel for both passengers and
goods, and developing proposals for highspeed systems.
Strengthening VIA Rail with its own
legislation guaranteeing it ongoing capital
and operating funding.
plan for improving air travel?
Regulating airlines to ensure majority
Canadian control of the industry.
d Establishing reserve funds to improve ports
and airport facilities
plan for public transit?
Investing in public transport to improve our
quality of life and help sustain the environment.