Chapter 1 · Additional investments - Canada's Investment Supercycle
Supporting the Canadian Infrastructure Council
Program spending
$2M net impact on the budgetary balance over five years, 2026-27 to 2030-31.
The cost line
| Line | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supporting the Canadian Infrastructure Council | … | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
… no change to existing funding or no fiscal implication · – a further extension will be considered later · 0* less than $0.5 million. Positive numbers cost the budget (spending or forgone revenue); negative numbers improve it.
What the budget says
“Funding proposed for HICC to renew the Canadian Infrastructure Council, which publishes independent reports to help governments identify where infrastructure investment is most needed over the long term.”
Budget 2026, p. 152 (PDF p. 162)
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