These infrastructure investments will improve rail and road access to Canada’s Pacific Gateway’s ports and railways and strengthen Canada’s trade connections overseas.
Projects in the North Vancouver area are: Brooksbank Avenue Underpass, Neptune/Cargill Grade Separation, Low Level Road Re‑Alignment, Pemberton Avenue Grade Separation, and the Western Low Level Route Extension to Marine Drive.
All financial figures are anticipated federal contributions for projects, most of which are cost-shared with important contributions from partners, including British Columbia and other western provincial and municipal governments, ports and railways.
All projects are subject to funding commitments of all partners, completion of due diligence, contribution agreements and final federal project approval.
"Most commodities imported and exported on the North Shore are directly related to trade with the Asia-Pacific region."- Stockwell Day, President of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway