Canada and Alberta forge new infrastructure partnership to accelerate homebuilding

The article reports that Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a $510 million federal-provincial housing infrastructure deal in Red Deer to fund water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid-waste infrastructure through the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund over eight years, aimed at unlocking future housing construction. It…

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced a new infrastructure partnership to accelerate homebuilding in Alberta, supported by more than $510 million over eight years through the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund. Alberta will cover at least one-third of eligible project costs, with a minimum of $100 million directed to…

The Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta signed a new infrastructure partnership on July 29, 2026, aimed at accelerating homebuilding and expanding critical infrastructure across Alberta. The agreement coordinates infrastructure investments with housing development to unlock new housing opportunities, support sustainable growth, and…

The article reports that Canada and Alberta announced a new partnership under the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF) to invest over $510 million in Alberta’s local infrastructure over eight years, enabling municipalities to build or upgrade drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste systems to speed housing construction. Alberta will…

The federal government, in partnership with Alberta, announced $510 million for water and wastewater infrastructure in Alberta municipalities over the next eight years through the Canada-Alberta Housing Infrastructure Fund. Premier Danielle Smith and others highlight that this funding aims to address rapid population growth and infrastructure needs, with…

The federal and Alberta governments signed an agreement to accelerate homebuilding in Alberta by funding water and wastewater infrastructure, with more than $510 million in federal funding over eight years and the province contributing at least one-third of eligible project costs (up to $428 million). Alberta will lead in identifying and prioritizing…

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced $510 million in federal funding for municipalities to build water and wastewater infrastructure to support new housing, with Alberta contributing at least one-third of eligible project costs (up to $428 million). Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith highlighted shared energy projects and also discussed trade…

Prime Minister Mark Carney travels to Red Deer to discuss the federal government's home-building strategy. Mason DePatie reports on the government’s plan to accelerate housing construction in Alberta.