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Old Posted Jan 27, 2011, 8:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Sir.Humphrey.Appleby View Post
From the political staffer that set up the fund under Flaherty. It is a crown corporation, sort of like Export Development Canada. It isn't designed to pay out its budgeted allotments then fold up shop - it is a perpetual funding machine, helping to encourage P3 projects by taking some of the risk from the private sector while allowing the private sector to absorb most of the benefits.
Sure but they also will make non-repayable contributions, AKA grants.
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