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Infrastructure platforms

Here's what the 2023 Manitoba election parties are promising.

PC

  • Provide $10M for the Waverley West Recreation Campus Aquatic Facility
  • Provide $5M to redevelop the Brandon Sportsplex Arena

    "This $5-million commitment will help to fund an overhaul of the facility to continue serving the community for years to come." — pcmanitoba.com, 2023-09-25

NDP

  • Create a blue ribbon panel to look into infrastructure
  • Fund road improvements for PR 280, PR 374, and PR 391, and build more rest stops on Highway 6

    "Support funding for road improvements for PR 280 to benefit Tataskweyak Cree Nation, PR 374 to benefit Pimicikamak Cree Nation and PR 391 to benefit Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation.

    Improve safety on Highway 6 with more rest stops." — mbndp.ca, 2023-09-23

  • Build an airport at Wasagamack First Nation
  • Fund a new 40-firefighter fire hall in Waverley West
  • Rebuild the Park Community Centre in Brandon with a new childcare facility

    "The Manitoba NDP pledged to invest up to $1 million to demolish and rebuild the Park Community Centre. Their plans for the new building would include a childcare centre. Kinew said his government would work with the city and the community to design a space that best serves the needs of the community." — mbndp.ca, 2023-08-14

  • Study rail-relocation with municipalities and the federal government

    "We will work with municipalities and the federal government to launch a rail-relocation study to prevent environmental damage and keep Manitobans safe." — 2023 Election Platform

Liberal

  • Consult with the Association of Manitoba Municipalities on which highways, roads, and bridges need immediate repair and upgrade

    "Repairing highways, provincial roads, bridges and intersections that need immediate repair and upgrade as determined in consultation with Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM), while enhancing the role of Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure in long-term strategic planning for the province" — Dougald Lamont & the Manitoba Liberals — Real Choice, Real Change

  • Expand cellular service along transportation corridors and in rural and northern Manitoba

    "Working with communities, cellular providers and Manitoba Hydro Telecom to expand cellular service along transportation corridors while improving broadband internet to rural and northern Manitoba"  — Dougald Lamont & the Manitoba Liberals — Real Choice, Real Change

  • Build an airport at Wasagamack First Nation
  • Fund a feasibility study into replacing the Arlington Bridge in Winnipeg
  • Fund a feasibility study into relocating rail in Winnipeg
  • Provide capital and operational funding for the Keystone Centre

    "Providing ongoing capital and operational funding for the Keystone Centre to maintain its role as a driver of economic activity in Western Manitoba" — Dougald Lamont & the Manitoba Liberals — Real Choice, Real Change

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