The following 125 initiatives have been approved for funding through three infrastructure programs. The Green Municipal Fund, and Municipal Asset Management Program, and the Municipalities for Climate Innovation Program are funded by the Government of Canada and delivered by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. Funding for these new initiatives amounts to more than $9.7 million.
Approved initiatives under the Green Municipal Fund
| Lead municipality/ applicant and province |
Project title | Approved funding amount $ |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Regional District, British Columbia | Remediation and risk assessment for the McLoughlin Point wastewater treatment plant site | 171,900 |
| Comox, British Columbia | Water metering feasibility study | 23,000 |
| Association francophone des Municipalités du Nouveau-Brunswick, New Brunswick | SAUVéR - SSé project: electric car-share program and electric service stations | 280,900 |
| Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador | Power's Pond storm water quality management feasibility study | 23,700 |
| County of King, Nova Scotia | Meadowview solar energy project | 100,100 |
| Regional Municipality of York, Ontario | Water reuse research demonstration project | 191,300 |
| Belleville, Ontario | Net zero co-digestion and energy generation feasibility study | 80,400 |
| Toronto, Ontario | Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre – lake-based geoexchange system | 350,000 |
| Ottawa, Ontario | Low cost electricity for thermal | 50,500 |
| Brampton, Ontario | Low impact development implementation process development - Haggert Avenue and Glendale P.S. pilot projects | 350,000 |
| Guelph, Ontario | Windmill Development Group's sustainable neighbourhood action plan for Guelph's Baker District | 175,000 |
| Magog, Quebec | Pilot project to set up voluntary residual material drop-off points along rue Principale in Magog | 44,100 |
| Alma, Quebec | Rainwater collection for refilling units and skill maintenance training : Alma South firehall | 27,800 |
| Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, Quebec | In-situ reduction of sludge volume by microbial digestion | 99,800 |
| Contrecoeur, Quebec | Development of a sustainable development action plan | 20,100 |
Approved initiatives under the Municipal Asset Management Program
| Lead municipality/ applicant and province |
Project title | Approved funding amount $ |
|---|---|---|
| Irma, Alberta | Asset management core service and risk level assessment | 22,160 |
| Thorsby, Alberta | Asset management strategy & capacity building initiative | 50,000 |
| Hinton, Alberta | Asset management program development | 50,000 |
| Barrhead, Alberta | Condition inspection, failure location & rehabilitation costing and prioritization of sanitary collection system | 50,000 |
| Red Deer, Alberta | Corporate asset management framework | 50,000 |
| Dawson Creek, British Columbia | 10 year financial plan and funding strategy work program | 40,000 |
| Ashcroft, British Columbia | Integrated asset management & curling club life cycle costs | 36,880 |
| Little Shuswap Lake Indian Band, British Columbia | 2018 asset management program | 38,400 |
| Rural Municipality of Montcalm, Manitoba | Asset management program | 40,000 |
| Stonewall, Manitoba | Asset management plan capacity building project | 39,600 |
| Bifrost-Riverton, Manitoba | Asset management, policies and system project | 47,120 |
| Altona, Manitoba | Asset management, policies, and system project | 50,000 |
| Upper Assiniboine River Conservation District, Manitoba | Managing water assets across municipal boundaries | 50,000 |
| Rural Municipality of East St. Paul, Manitoba | Developing the RM of East St. Paul's asset management program — hiring an asset management & finance assistant | 37,600 |
| Tracy, New Brunswick | Asset management plan | 8,000 |
| Lac Baker, New Brunswick | Asset management — phase 1 — planning | 38,880 |
| Deer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador | Asset inventory; preliminary state of infrastructure report and related training | 50,000 |
| Botwood, Newfoundland and Labrador | Asset inventory; preliminary state of infrastructure report and related training | 50,000 |
| Point Leamington, Newfoundland and Labrador | Asset inventory; preliminary state of infrastructure report and related training | 32,000 |
| Parson’s Pond, Newfoundland and Labrador | Asset inventory; preliminary state of infrastructure report and related training | 17,600 |
| Hawkes Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador | Asset inventory; preliminary state of infrastructure report and related training | 16,800 |
| Bellburns, Newfoundland and Labrador | Asset inventory; preliminary state of infrastructure report and related training | 6,160 |
| Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador | Asset management project | 50,000 |
| Tillsonburg, Ontario | Asset management plan implementation project | 50,000 |
| Mississauga, Ontario | Park retaining wall asset condition assessment | 50,000 |
| Frontenac, Ontario | Asset condition assessments 2018 | 50,000 |
| Lennox & Addington, Ontario | State of the infrastructure and asset management plan for roads and bridges (roads needs study & bridge needs study) | 50,000 |
| Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, Ontario | Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority | 44,320 |
| Tweed, Ontario | Municipal asset management planning | 50,000 |
| Casey, Ontario | Asset management plan improvement | 17,040 |
| Harley, Ontario | Asset management plan improvement | 17,040 |
| Kerns, Ontario | Asset management plan improvement | 17,040 |
| Hudson, Ontario | Asset management plan improvement | 17,040 |
| Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario | Mobile sensing roads assessment and GIS based software analytics platform | 50,000 |
| Plympton-Wyoming, Ontario | 2018 asset management improvements | 33,840 |
| Cavan Monaghan, Ontario | Asset management program development | 47,200 |
| Rideau Lakes, Ontario | Asset management program development | 50,000 |
| Stoke, Quebec | Asset management plan development | 38,880 |
| Rosemère, Quebec | Municipal building condition assessment | 20,000 |
| MRC d'Argenteuil, Quebec | Information consolidation of assets: culverts and buildings, and implementation of a CMMS (computer-assisted maintenance management) | 50,000 |
| Harrington, Quebec | Information consolidation of assets: culverts and buildings, and implementation of a CMMS (computer-assisted maintenance management) | 50,000 |
| Brownsburg-Chatham, Quebec | Information consolidation of assets: culverts, buildings, pipes, sewers, roads, and implementation of a CMMS (computer-assisted maintenance management) | 50,000 |
| Côte-Saint-Luc, Quebec | 3D camera sidewalk assessment and GIS based software analytics platform | 17,272 |
| Fossambault-sur-le-Lac, Quebec | Inventory, diagnostic and financial asset data enhancements | 50,000 |
| Contrecoeur, Quebec | Asset knowledge and inventory, diagnostic and financial data upgrades | 50,000 |
| Montreal West, Quebec | Asset knowledge, and inventory, diagnostic and financial data upgrades | 32,240 |
| Sainte-Adèle, Quebec | Aqueduct-sewer module acquisition for AccèsCité and JMap | 19,360 |
| Plessisville, Quebec | Inventory, classification and integration of asset data in asset management software | 35,600 |
| Joliette, Quebec | Asset management practices enhancement | 50,000 |
| Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Quebec | Municipal asset management | 41,920 |
| Lachute, Quebec | Implementation of a municipal asset management plan and development of asset management tools | 50,000 |
| Grenville, Quebec | Information consolidation of assets: culverts, buildings, pipes, sewers, roads, and implementation of a CMMS | 46,640 |
| Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Quebec | Information consolidation of assets: culverts and buildings and implementation of a CMMS | 50,000 |
| Mille-Isles, Quebec | Information consolidation of assets: culverts and buildings and implementation of a CMMS | 47,120 |
| Saint-Calixte, Quebec | Asset knowledge and inventory, diagnostic and financial data upgrades | 50,000 |
| Saint-Victor, Quebec | Asset investment data management, sharing and planning | 50,000 |
| Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Quebec | Asset management | 23,360 |
| Paroisse de La Doré, Quebec | Infrastructure intervention plan using management software | 50,000 |
| Saint-Lambert, Quebec | Road signage inventory | 16,800 |
| Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec | Road asset management plan and infrastructure and asset data migration to geomatics | 44,000 |
| Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec | Sidewalk assessment report and building inventory | 50,000 |
| Rural Municipality of Churchbridge No. 211, Saskatchewan | Asset management | 36,000 |
| Langham, Saskatchewan | Asset management plan | 50,000 |
| Rural Municipality of Wawken No. 93, Saskatchewan | Asset management integration 2018 | 40,000 |
| Rural Municipality of Hazelwood No. 94, Saskatchewan | Asset management integration 2018 | 12,000 |
| Rural Municipality of Walpole No. 92, Saskatchewan | Asset management integration 2018 | 11,760 |
| Rural Municipality of Grayson No. 184, Saskatchewan | Asset management integration 2018 | 11,760 |
| Pense, Saskatchewan | Asset management plan — infrastructure master plan | 50,000 |
| Leader, Saskatchewan | Creation and implementation of an asset management and infrastructure financing plan | 20,000 |
| Rural Municipality of Lomond No. 37, Saskatchewan | Asset management cataloging 2019 | 8,000 |
Approved initiatives under the Municipalities for Climate Innovation Program
| Lead municipality/ applicant and province |
Project title | Approved funding amount $ |
|---|---|---|
| Selkirk College, British Columbia | Climate adaptation partner grant | 239,000 |
| District of Kitimat, British Columbia | Climate change staff grant | 120,000 |
| Quesnel, British Columbia | Climate change staff grant | 124,800 |
| Revelstoke, British Columbia, British Columbia | Climate change staff grant | 106,976 |
| Nelson, British Columbia | Climate change staff grant | 125,000 |
| Whistler, British Columbia | Climate change staff grant | 123,608 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Industry Association, Newfoundland and Labrador | Transition 2050 | 400,000 |
| Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s, Newfoundland and Labrador | Climate change staff grant | 64,064 |
| New Glasgow, Nova Scotia | Climate change staff grant | 121,600 |
| Yarmouth, Nova Scotia | Climate change staff grant | 124,000 |
| Digby, Nova Scotia | Climate change staff grant | 64,000 |
| County of Kings, Nova Scotia | Climate change staff grant | 107,760 |
| Quinte Conservation Association, Ontario | Climate adaptation partner grant | 250,000 |
| Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, Ontario | Transition 2050 | 400,000 |
| Nature Québec, Quebec | Climate adaptation partner grant | 221,600 |
| SADC de la MRC de Maskinongé, Quebec | Transition 2050 - Towards carbon neutrality | 227,400 |
| Senneterre, Quebec | Study to improve rainwater management and runoff during an abundant and short-term rainfall warning | 35,600 |
| Barraute, Quebec | Stormwater management optimization study | 32,300 |
| Ville-Marie, Quebec | Optimal management study of rainwater increases in Ville-Marie (industrial sector) | 38,200 |
| Cap-Santé, Quebec | Sustainable management of the Déry sector runoff feasibility study | 121,200 |
| Saint-Constant, Quebec | Stormwater Master Plan - Various sectors - (D.P.E.C) and drainage trench | 108,000 |
| Conseil de gouvernance de l'eau des bassins versants de la rivière Saint-François (COGESAF), Quebec | Adapted and integrated management of dams and resilience of local communities to climate change | 125,000 |
| Conseil régional de l'environnement et du développement durable du Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec | Promote a structured approach to transport electrification | 38,100 |
| Régie de gestion des matières résiduelles de la Mauricie (RGMRM), Quebec | Operational study for a biogas refinery at Saint-Étienne des Grès landfill (LET) | 125,000 |
| Île-d'Anticosti, Quebec | Énergie Anticosti | 119,600 |
| Montreal – Borough of Ville Marie and WWF-Canada, Quebec | Bleue Montréal - Free Montreal's old urban rivers - Borough of Ville Marie | 112,400 |
| Trois-Rivières, Quebec | Pre-project railway bridge cycling path | 125,000 |
| Gatineau, Quebec | Climate Change Issues Management Strategy (Stream 1 - Adaptation) | 107,040 |
| Saint-Adèle, Quebec | Stormwater and wastewater management feasibility study | 125,000 |
| MRC de la Côte-de-Beaupré, Quebec | Regional plan of wetlands and water environment | 104,640 |
| MRC de la Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec | Let's reduce our ecological footprint together - Climate Change Mitigation Plan | 21,566 |
| Communauté maritime des îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec | Reducing GHGs and fossil fuel dependency in the Magdalen Islands: 2020-2025 Action Plan | 63,700 |
| COPERNIC - Organisme de concertation pour l'eau des bassins versants de la rivière Nicolet, Quebec | Restoration of the ecological flow of the Bulstrode River to reduce the sedimentation of the Victoriaville and Princeville drinking water intakes | 125,000 |
| Candiac, Quebec | Transportation and Urban Plan | 88,000 |
| Victoriaville, Quebec | Plan to decrease sewer loads and discharges through rainwater source control | 125,000 |
| Plessisville, Quebec | Climate change adaptation action plan | 73,200 |
| Shawinigan, Quebec | GHG reduction action plan | 100,000 |
| Comité de bassin de la rivière Chaudière (COBARIC), Quebec | Collaborative plan to assess wetland and watershed impact on flood risk in a climate change context and community adaptation strategies proposal | 125,000 |
| Longueuil, Quebec | Inventory update and greenhouse gas reduction plan | 120,000 |
| Lévis, Quebec | Assessment of the potential for exploitation of the Penin River aquifer | 125,000 |
Source: Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Green Municipal Fund
Municipal Asset Management Program
Municipalities for Climate Innovation Program