Cape Breton-Canso MP Mike Kelloway says he’s pleased with a commitment from all three
Inverness MLA and Deputy Premier of Nova Scotia, Allan MacMaster, Warden Bonny MacIsaac and Mike Kelloway MP today announced more than $24 million of funding, at the Inverness Volunteer Fire Department, Inverness, NS. (Muncipality of the County of Inverness photo)
levels of government to upgrade the water and wastewater system in the community of Inverness.
Recently, the federal and provincial governments along with the Municipality of the County of Inverness announced combined funding of more than $24 millon for the project.
Kelloway says he’s been aware of a need for improvements to the system in Inverness since he was first elected.
The federal government has committed $9.7 million to the project, the province will spend $8.1 million, while the county will invest $6.5 million.
It is the largest infrastructure project the Municipality has ever taken on.