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Originally Posted by 1overcosc
The commitment to fund Phase 2 of the Ottawa LRT was made by the Harper government in 2015.
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Yes and anyone in Ontario just has to remember what the Mike Harris government can do with transit project commitment and actual construction from a previous government.
The actually money was not approved by the Trudeau government until 2017 with an expanded project.
Again here is the money the Trudeau government has spent on transit funding in Canada to enable the greatest transit expansion in Canadian history:
Ontario Line
(4.0 billion from the Trudeau government)
Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
(1.9 Billion from the Trudeau government)
Yonge North Subway Extension
(2.2 Billion from the Trudeau government)
Scarborough Subway Extension
(2.3 Billion from the Trudeau government)
Vancouver Langley Skytrain Extension
(1.3 Billion from the Trudeau government)
Vancouver Broadway Subway Extension
(0.9 Billion from the Trudeau government)
Montreal REM (Réseau express métropolitain)
(1.3 billion from the Trudeau government)
Montreal Blue Line expansion
(1.3 billion from the Trudeau government)
Calgary Green Line LRT
(1.5 billion from the Trudeau government)
Edmonton Valley Line West LRT
(1.0 billion from the Trudeau government)
Quebec City Tramway
(1.2 billion from the Trudeau government)
Winnipeg Transit Projects
(0.5 Billion from the Trudeau government)
Ottawa Light Rail Transit Stage 2
(1.1 Billion from the Trudeau government)
Hamilton LRT
(1.7 Billion from the Trudeau government)
Mississauga Transit
(0.7 Billion from the Trudeau government)