SURREY, B.C. — Every community in British Columbia will be eligible for infrastructure grants coming from a one-time $1-billion government fund.
Premier David Eby says the money has been set aside in the provincial budget surplus, which was estimated at $5.7 billion last fall.
The premier says the grants are available to B.C.'s 188 municipalities and regional districts, and can be used to prepare for future growth and build amenities to support housing developments.
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