News release

Mississauga Council backs FCM funding call for local infrastructure projects and a long-term housing

Local government | April 2, 2014

Today, Mississauga Council endorsed the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) call for the federal and provincial governments to guarantee a majority of the Building Canada Fund be directed to local municipal projects. For Mississauga, the top infrastructure priority is transportation.

Council also endorsed the FCM call for the Government of Canada to develop a long-term housing plan for the 2015 federal budget.

The City of Mississauga’s top transportation priority is the Hurontario-Main Light Rail Transit Project.  For more information on City of Mississauga infrastructure and affordable housing strategy please read Housing Choices.

Resolution 0054-2014

Media Contact:
Catherine Monast
Senior Communications Advisor
Transportation & Works
905-615-3200-5046
catherine.monast@mississauga.ca
TTY: 905-896-5151