Advocacy
On May 23, Wayne Long, Member of Parliament for Saint John–Rothesay, and John MacKenzie, Deputy Mayor of Saint John, announced a federal investment of more than $150,000 to improve Saint John’s…
Read MoreOn May 23, Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Chief Jennifer Bone and the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, marked a historic investment in a new water treatment plant to…
Read MoreThe Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Committee completed its study on inter-city transport by bus in Canada and presented its report entitled “Improving Bus Connectivity in Canada” on May 30 to…
Read MoreOn May 4 and June 1, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities met to continue their study on “Adapting Infrastructure to Face Climate Change.” CPWA will…
Read MoreUpcoming debates: Monday, June 5: Final stages of debate of Bill C-47, Budget Implementation Act 2023. Tuesday, June 6: Continue debate of Bill C-47. Thursday, June 7: Opposition Day. Remaining days of…
Read MoreEnvironment and Climate Canada posted a 60-day consultation starting May 27th to amend the Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations. The proposed amendments would allow regulatees (owners and operators of wastewater systems that collect…
Read MorePrime Minister Justin Trudeau highlighted another step forward with the Budget 2023 investment to protect Canada’s freshwater supply by establishing a new Canada Water Agency. The government heard from the public…
Read MoreAPWA Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Resource page 118th Congress Public Policy Priorities APWA Washington Report Contact Congress “What is Public Works?” Tell Your Story Public Works Research InfoNow…
Read More(All times ET) June 6 at 10 a.m., the House Committee on Energy & Commerce will hold a hearing on the role of AM radio pertaining to certain vehicles; June 7…
Read MoreIn alignment with the U.S. Dept. of Transportation’s National Roadway Safety Strategy, and to increase awareness of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding opportunities for these types of projects, updated bicycle and pedestrian…
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