The Liberal government is committing $182 billion to infrastructure projects over the next 10 years, including a major pledge towards the construction of Canada's first high speed rail line. The proposed high speed line would include seven stops: Windsor, Chatham, London, Kitchener, Guelph and Toronto's Union Station, with a connection to Pearson International Airport. The high speed line is projected to contribute "over" $20 billion in economic benefits to Ontario annually, according to the Ministry of Finance. In addition to high speed rail funding, the province is also promising $8.3 billion towards public transit infrastructure in the upcoming fiscal year. He applauded the province's transit funding pledge, as well as a transit integration "game-changer."

Source: CBC News March 28, 2018 20:40 UTC