Alberta announces infrastructure grant to help municipalities with population growth

Alberta is offering infrastructure funding to help municipalities accommodate recent population growth. The province has added a little over 500,000 people over five years, putting pressure on public services. In response, the provincial government announced the Local Growth and Sustainability Grant on Tuesday. “We asked municipalities to step up and create economic activity, to provide investment, grow jobs for Albertans, and they've really done that. But sometimes when municipalitie