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During question period on infrastructure, a Liberal member asked about a newly announced agreement between the federal government and Quebec. The minister replied that the agreement commits more than $10 billion for infrastructure and public transit in Quebec, which he described as one of the largest such investments in the province’s history, supporting transit projects, housing, and health care facilities.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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Stéphane Lauzon

Liberal

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“We made a deal with Quebec to fund public transit and infrastructure. I want the minister to explain how this helps people in Quebec.”
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Mr. Speaker, our government is making historic investments to help communities build the infrastructure they need to grow and prosper. Yesterday, we announced a major agreement with Quebec to support public transit and the infrastructure that is essential to our communities. These investments help build stronger, better-connected communities across Quebec. Can the minister explain how this agreement will translate into meaningful benefits for Quebeckers and their communities?

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Gregor Robertson

Liberal
“Yesterday, we and the Quebec government announced over $10 billion for infrastructure and public transit. This money will help build housing, health care facilities, and transit projects in Quebec.”
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Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for the question. Yesterday, with the Government of Quebec, we announced more than $10 billion for infrastructure and public transit. This is one of the biggest investments in the history of Quebec. We are supporting the infrastructure needed for housing construction, health care infrastructure, and public transportation projects. Now is the time to build.

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