Purchase of vehicles and supporting infrastructure to provide transit service in the rural areas of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia

Eskasoni, Nova Scotia

complete Public Transit RTSF

Federal contribution

$473,862

Federal share80%

of $595.3K total eligible cost; the rest comes from other partners.

Schedule

Announced and approvedDec 20, 2022

202320242025

Built

Approved 3 weeks before the announcement.

Program: Permanent Public Transit Program
Ultimate recipient: United Way Cape Breton
Construction start: Jan 1, 2023(actual)
Construction end: Mar 13, 2025(actual)

Against the original forecast

Construction start6 months lateforecast Jul 1, 2022
Construction end3 weeks earlyforecast Mar 31, 2025

Also in Eskasoni

New facility for the Unamaki Institute of Natural Resources (UINR) and Mikmaq Environmental Learning Center (MELC): Revitalizing Netukulimk$4.4M
Construction of bus stops for the public transit service in the Mi'kmaw community of Eskasoni, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia$95.8K

Amounts are federal dollars committed, not spent to date. Status is inferred from the dates above, not reported by the source. Project 64015 in the federal list. How to read these figures.