Scott Reid & Mayor Davison Announce $400,000 for Infrastructure in South Frontenac
May 19, 2009Sydenham – South Frontenac Mayor, Gary Davison joined local MP Scott Reid today at Sydenham Town Hall to announce that the federal government has agreed to commit over $400,000 for infrastructure development in South Frontenac.
“These funds will help to build improved infrastructure in South Frontenac,” said Reid. “Infrastructure is an investment in the economy to foster future prosperity.”
These funds are a part of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Economic Action Plan to provide immediate stimulus to kick-start the Canadian economy.
The Economic Action Plan was introduced earlier this year in the 2009 federal budget. It is a $12 billion investment that is expected to create thousands of jobs in construction nationwide while revitalizing Canada’s roads, bridges, highways and municipal infrastructure.
Reid stated, “I am pleased to announce that South Frontenac is among the beneficiaries of the government’s economic stimulus plan.”
Building improved infrastructure in places like South Frontenac will stimulate the economy of today and provide real value to everyone for years to come.
For more information or to speak with Mr. Reid
Please call 613-257-8130 or 613-947-2277.
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