Funding partners

We partner with other levels of government to build infrastructure in Waterloo. Learn more about current projects receiving federal and provincial funds.

The Canada Community Building Fund

A building and roads icon indicating federal funding for infrastructure

  • the Gas Tax Fund has been renamed the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF)
  • permanent source of funds for municipalities to pay for
    local infrastructure projects
  • municipalities can pool, bank and borrow against this
    funding, providing financial flexibility

 Project Category Federal contribution City contribution

Funding

Year

Resurfacing of Glenelm Crescent

Highways and roads – general infrastructure for local

$0.3 million $0 2023

Resurfacing of Westvale Drive (northeast)

 

Highways and roads – general infrastructure for local

 $0.5 million  $0  2023

Resurfacing of Country Squire Road

 

Highways and roads – general infrastructure for local

 $0.1 million  $0  2023

Resurfacing of Northlake Drive

 

Highways and roads – general infrastructure for local

 $0.3 million  $0  2023
Roofing Replacement and Rehabilitation Program Recreation – social infrastructure $2.2 million $0 2023
Schaefer Street – Weber St N to end Highways and roads – general infrastructure for local $0.7 million $1.3 million 2022/2023
Teakwood Dr., Teakwood Pl., and Thorncrest Dr. Road Reconstruction Highways and roads – general infrastructure for local $1.3 million $2.6 million 2022/2023
Moore Ave – Erb St to John St Highways and roads – general infrastructure for local $0.1 million $0.3 million 2023
Waterloo St – Moore Ave to Roger St Highways and roads – general infrastructure for local $0.1 million $0.2 million 2023
Union Street – King Street to Moore Avenue Highways and roads – general infrastructure for local $0.4 million $0.4 million 2023
Albert Street Watermain Replacement and Road Improvements Highways and roads - general infrastructure for local $1.1 million $5.0 million 2022
Westvale Drive  Resurfacing (from Westvale Gate to Thorndale Dr. E.) Highways and roads - general infrastructure for local $0.6 million $0.1 million 2022
Waterloo Park Improvements – North Shore Silver Lake Recreation - social infrastructure $1.15 million $5.9 million 2021 top-up
Roof replacement at RIM Park and Albert McCormick Community Centre Recreation - social infrastructure $0.5 million $0.6 million 2021/2022
Mackay Crescent - Weber Street to Alvin Street Highways and roads - general infrastructure for local $0.9 million $2.1 million  2021/2022
Longfellow Drive - Westmount Road to Shakespeare Drive Highways and roads - general infrastructure for local $0.9 million $1.9 million 2021/2022
Alexandra Ave - Lourdes Street to Westmount Road Highways and roads - general infrastructure for local $1.2 million $2.2 million  2021/2022

Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program

The program supports green and accessible retrofits, repairs or upgrades of existing public community buildings and the construction of new publicly-accessible community buildings that serve high-needs, underserved communities across Canada.

 Project Category Federal contribution City contribution

Funding

Year

Albert McCormick Community Centre Energy and Accessibility Retrofit

Recreation – social infrastructure

$2.4 million $0.6 million 2022-2025