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Encyclopedia > Infrastructure Canada

Infrastructure Canada is a Canadian government agency of Industry Canada. The agency's goal is to improve the physical infrastructure of Canada by working with other levels of government including provincial, territorial, municipal, First Nations and the private sector. The Minister of State (Infrastructure and Communities) is responsible for the agency. The current Minister of State (Infrastructure and Communities) is the Honourable John Godfrey. System of government Canada is a constitutional monarchy as a Commonwealth Realm (see Monarchy in Canada) with a federal system of parliamentary government, and strong democratic traditions. ... An agency is a department of a local or national government responsible for the oversight and administration of a specific function, such as a customs agency or a space agency. ... The Department of Industry, also referred to as Industry Canada, is the department of the government of Canada with responsibility for regional economic development, investment, and innovation/research and development. ... Antonym of psychical. ... Canada consists of ten provinces and three territories. ... Census subdivision is a Canadian political region organized by Statistics Canada and determined by the provinces. ... First Nations is a common title used in Canada to describe the various societies of indigenous peoples of North America located in what is now Canada, who are not of Inuit or Métis descent. ... The private sector of a nations economy consists of those entities which are not controlled by the state - i. ... John Ferguson Godfrey (born December 12, 1949) is a Canadian politician. ...



External link:

  • Infrastructure Canada Official Website (http://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/index_e.shtml)

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Infrastructure Canada (249 words)
Advancing Canada’s productivity, increasing its competitiveness and enriching the quality of life in its communities are among the many tangible benefits of investing in Canada’s infrastructure.
Infrastructure Canada coordinates federal government efforts focused on cities and communities, and supports infrastructure initiatives across the country.
Through collaborative efforts in developing the knowledge base and research networks relating to infrastructure and cities and communities, Infrastructure Canada is also contributing to leading-edge public policy and decision-making.
Planners For Tomorrow: News and Announcements (442 words)
Infrastructure Canada is pleased to announce an offer to provide financial support for two Canadian graduate students to attend the Planners for Tomorrow Forum on its behalf.
Infrastructure Canada is using a competitive, merit-based process to select the graduate students to receive financial support to attend the Forum.
Infrastructure Canada will provide financial support to the graduate student submitting the top-ranked research paper originally written in English and to the graduate student submitting the top-ranked research paper originally written in French.
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