After an 18-month study of the Canada Infrastructure Bank, the House of Commons infrastructure committee emerged with one recommendation: “That the government of Canada abolish the Canada Infrastructure Bank.” (The Logic)
After an 18-month study of the Canada Infrastructure Bank, the House of Commons infrastructure committee emerged with one recommendation: “That the government of Canada abolish the Canada Infrastructure Bank.” (The Logic)
After an 18-month study of the Canada Infrastructure Bank, the House of Commons infrastructure committee emerged with one recommendation: “That the government of Canada abolish the Canada Infrastructure Bank.” (The Logic)
Talking point: The NDP opposes the agency’s “dogmatic fixation with massive projects and private sector investment,” the latter of which is the bank’s reason for being; the Bloc Québécois opposes federal involvement in infrastructure, period. Between them and the Conservatives, the opposition parties have a working majority on the committee and can decide its collective recommendations. But those aren’t binding on the government and the committee’s Liberal members filed a dissenting conclusion that the agency is good, actually—so that’s pretty much that.
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