$349B needed now to close infrastructure gap by 2030, Assembly of First Nations says in report
April 9, 2024
Unless the federal government acts now, the cost of closing the on-reserve infrastructure gap will top half a trillion dollars by 2040, the Assembly of First Nations says, joining a chorus of voices warning Ottawa is at risk of missing its targets.
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