萨斯喀彻温省已经向加拿大省的为期两年的资本计划注入了相当于14.5亿加元,以刺激经济复苏。额外的资金取决于已经计划用于运输和公民项目的数十亿美元。18luck官网

“Over the next two years, our government will invest CA$7.5 billion in schools, hospitals, highways, Crown utility projects, municipal infrastructure and other important capital projects designed to build a strong Saskatchewan,” Saskatchewan Premier Scot Moe said in a statement. “This is a CA$2-billion economic booster-shot over and above the CA$5.5 billion our government had already planned to invest in capital projects over the next two years and will be an important step in our province’s economic recovery.”

额外的资金将集中在较小的短期项目上,以开始启动经济活动,同时平衡长期的大规模项目,以在未来几年内利用多个部门。18luck官网

The capital injection includes new capital funding of more than CA$200 million for highways projects, $100 million for health infrastructure and $96 million for education infrastructure. About $106 million in a per capita payment through a new Municipal Economic Enhancement Program will support infrastructure projects in communities across the province.

加拿大统计局报告说,萨斯喀彻温省在3月和4月失去了52,900个工作岗位,建筑部门是受欢迎的地区之一。该省的失业率从3月的7.3%上升到4月的11.3%。

萨斯喀彻温省农村市政当局主席雷·奥尔布(Ray Orb)表示,在包括农村地区在内的全省蔓延,将有助于整个省经济恢复。

高速公路项目将包括薄膜表18luck官网面升级,通行车道以及到市政道路和机场的升级。

萨斯喀彻温省建筑协会主席马克·库珀(Mark Cooper)表示,这一消息“对萨斯喀彻温省的建筑业绝对是一个绝妙的消息”,并说政府加紧了。他在一份声明中说:“他们听到了行业在告诉他们什么,他们做出了回应。”“尽管许多建筑公司在Covid-19期间继续进行项目,但这种刺激套餐将无可否认地为我们的行业和该省的18luck官网经济带来了令人难以置信的提升。”

库珀说,他有信心该省将立即进行尽可能多的项目,并尽快开始为市政项目提供资金,但他发誓要密切关注这项努力,并“迫使政18luck官网府迅速采取行动”。