Backgrounder: Residents of Saskatchewan to benefit from improved bridge, water and recreation infrastructure

From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada

Backgrounder

Joint federal and provincial funding through the Investing in Canada plan will support 13 bridge improvement projects, 11 water and wastewater projects, and 6 recreation infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan.

The Government of Canada is investing more than $6.7 million in these projects, with the Government of Saskatchewan providing over $6.9 million. Contributions by recipients toward their respective projects are close to $10 million. In total, this represents a combined infrastructure investment of more than $23 million.

Bridge improvement projects funded under the Rural and Northern Communities Infrastructure Stream

Location	Project Name	Project Details	Federal Funding	Provincial Funding	Municipal / Other Funding
Rural Municipality of Antler No. 61	Lamotte Bridge Replacement	Replace the existing bridge with a new precast concrete and steel bridge to extend the lifespan of the crossing.	$124,988	$250,012	$375,000
Rural Municipality of Brock No. 64	Grid 604 Bridge Replacement	Replace the existing bridge with a new pre-cast concrete and steel bridge.	$166,650	$333,350	$700,000
Rural Municipality of Clayton No. 333	CTP Grid Road 753 Bridge Replacement	Work includes the dismantling and disposal of the existing structure, the installation a new substructure and superstructure, and the construction of bridge abutments and approaches.	$166,650	$333,350	$1,175,000
Rural Municipality of Clayton No. 333	Dyck Memorial Road Bridge Replacement	Work includes the dismantling and disposal of the existing structure, the installation of a new substructure and superstructure, and the construction of bridge abutments and approaches.	$166,650	$333,350	$1,175,000
Rural Municipality of Kelvington No. 366	Salkeld Bridge Replacement	Replace the existing bridge with a new precast concrete and steel bridge. Work includes the dismantling and disposal of the existing structure, the installation of a new steel and/or concrete substructure and superstructure, and the construction of the bridge approaches.	$124,988	$250,012	$375,000
Rural Municipality of Keys No. 303	Main Haul Bridge Replacement	Replace the existing bridge with a series of new steel culverts. Work includes the dismantling and disposal of the existing structure, and the installation of new steel culverts.	$64,160	$128,340	$192,500
Rural Municipality of Keys No. 303	Newberg Bridge Replacement	Replace the existing bridge with a series of new steel culverts.	$60,494	$121,006	$181,500
Rural Municipality of Laurier No. 38	Eugene's Bridge Replacement	Replace the timber bridge over an unnamed tributary of Long Creek with large diameter steel culverts.	$45,829	$91,671	$137,500
Rural Municipality of Laurier No. 38	PFRA Bridge Replacement	Replace the timber bridge over Roughbark Creek with large diameter steel culverts.	$41,246	$82,504	$123,750
Rural Municipality of Laurier No. 38	Todd's Bridge Replacement	Replace the timber bridge over Long Creek with large diameter corrugated galvanized steel culverts.	$36,663	$73,337	$110,000
Rural Municipality of Lomond No. 37	Souris River Bridge Replacement	Replace the existing bridge with a new precast concrete and steel bridge. Work includes the dismantling and disposal of the existing structure, the installation of a new steel and/or concrete substructure and superstructure, and the construction of the bridge approaches.	$166,650	$333,350	$1,025,000
Rural Municipality of Silverwood No. 123	Grid 703 Bridge Replacement	Replace the existing bridge with a new precast concrete and steel bridge.	$166,650	$333,350	$500,000^{Footnote 1}
Rural Municipality of Wood River No. 74	Pinto Bridge Replacement	Upgrade and replace part of the original bridge.	$166,650	$333,350	$1,000,000
Total federal, provincial and municipal/other funding			$1,498,268	$2,996,982	$6,570,250

Water and waste water management projects funded under the Green Infrastructure Stream

Location	Project Name	Project Details	Federal Funding	Provincial Funding	Municipal / Other Funding
City of Humboldt	Regional Authority of Carlton Trail Waste Management District Decommissioning of REACT Waste Management Facility	Complete a drainage feasibility study for the site and decommission the active landfill cell by building a final clay cover.	$85,768	$71,467	$57,186
Rural Municipality of Barrier Valley No. 397	Archerwill Lagoon Expansion	Expand the lagoon system by adding a primary cell and a secondary cell to treat the effluent from the rural municipality and the Village of Archerwill.	$353,200	$294,304	$235,496
Town of Dalmeny	Water Pumphouse and Reservoir Upgrades	Upgrade the water pumphouse to ensure reliable treated water distribution. Work includes the construction of a new water pumphouse building with a below grade concrete reservoir storage.	$1,344,928	$1,120,661	$896,731
Town of Hague	Municipal Landfill Closure	Formally close and decommission the existing landfill site.	$258,623	$215,498	$172,437
Village of Borden	Sewage Lift Station Upgrade	Replace existing pumps, and perform electrical upgrades and associated works.	$100,813	$84,002	$67,217
Village of Consul	Water Treatment Plant Upgrade	Install a membrane filtration system and water treatment building foundation, and perform associated mechanical, piping, electrical and structural works.	$390,000	$324,968	$260,032
Village of Holdfast	Water Treatment Plant Upgrades	Upgrade the water treatment plant, replace a raw water line, and perform associated piping, mechanical and electrical works.	$277,350	$231,102	$184,923
Village of Kenaston	Lift Station Upgrade	Conduct various upgrades to the existing lift station.	$174,200	$145,152	$116,148
Village of Theodore	Water Treatment Plant Upgrade	Add a reverse osmosis system with pre-treatment, and perform associated mechanical, electrical, piping and structural works.	$215,246	$179,353	$143,515
Village of Torquay	Water Treatment Plant Upgrades	Conduct a well assessment; install a new reservoir, treatment equipment, and a UV disinfection system; and perform associated electrical, piping, pumps, and mechanical works.	$744,408	$620,278	$496,334
Village of Vanguard	Upgrading the Distribution of Pumps at the Water Treatment Facility	Upgrade the pumps to enable hydrant and water main flushing, to increase the availability of potable water in times of high water use, and to reduce the likelihood of precautionary water advisories due to equipment breakdowns.	$80,578	$67,142	$53,726
Total federal, provincial and municipal/other funding			$4,024,114	$3,353,927	$2,683,745

Recreation infrastructure projects funded under the Rural and Northern Communities Infrastructure Stream, or the Community, Culture and Recreation Infrastructure Stream

Location	Project Name	Project Details	Federal Funding	Provincial Funding	Municipal / Other Funding
Beardy's & Okemasis Cree Nation	Veteran's Memorial Hall Upgrade	Upgrade and expand the existing Veteran's Memorial Hall including electrical and mechanical upgrades, site improvements.	$751,186	$250,395	$55,125
Village of Canwood	Curling Rink Re-Build	Rebuild the shelter over the 3 sheets of curling ice and attach it to the viewing area.	$180,000	$149,985	$120,015
Village of Christopher Lake	Village of Christopher Lake Park Enhancements 2020	Build a new gathering structure for seniors, and an outdoor community arena.	$98,680	$82,225	$65,795
Resort Village of Coteau Beach	Community Centre Construction	Build a community centre with barrier-free access, washrooms and a large common area to host activities like gymnastics, dance, yoga, basketball and other team sports and community events.	$38,208	$31,837	$25,476
Village of Fillmore	Skating Arena Revitalization	Upgrade the skating rink by installing new boards, safety glass, and asphalt flooring.	$79,480	$66,227	$52,993
Town of Kronau	Community Recreation Cooperative Outdoor Skating Rink Revitalization	Build a new outdoor skating rink, shack and cement pad that will expand the existing skating rink so the area can be used year-round for other recreation and community activities.	$56,247	$46,868	$37,503
Total federal, provincial and municipal/other funding			$1,203,801	$627,537	$356,907

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Date modified:: 2021-02-09