Alberta announces new municipal infrastructure grant, but minister says more needed

Alberta's municipalities can apply for a new provincial infrastructure grant, but Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver says more funding is needed. The province aims to distribute a total of $20 million each year for the next three years. McIver says the program is meant to help fast growing mid-sized cities with populations under 200,000 address infrastructure needs such as sewer systems, roads and water lines. Some of the annual funding will be set aside for municipalities with fewer than 10,