Funding Announcements

August 13, 2020

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Bobby Morrissey announces $12.3M in federal funding towards $25M Slemon Park Microgrid Project

  On August 13th, 2020, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont; the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources; and the Honourable Steven Myers, Prince Edward Island Minister of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy, announced funding to build a new solar energy array and storage facility […]

August 8, 2020

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Bobby Morrissey announces $75,000 in federal funding for upgrades to the North Cape Wind Energy Interpretive Centre

  On August 8th, 2020, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, announced $75,000 in funding to renovate the North Cape Wind Energy Interpretive Centre. The Centre offers state-of-the-art displays and countless opportunities for hands‑on and visual learning about the importance of wind energy and the means to harness this renewable resource.   This project […]

August 4, 2020

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Bobby Morrissey announces $2.4M in federal funding towards $6.7M facility expansion and upgrades for 2023 Canada Winter Games

On August 4th, 2020, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont; the Honourable Steven Myers, Minister of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy; and His Worship Basil L. Stewart, Mayor of the City of Summerside, announced funding for three projects that will build or improve facilities in Summerside for the 2023 Canada Winter Games. The Government of […]

July 24, 2020

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Bobby Morrissey announces $700k in federal funding for $1.6M shoreline protection at Cedar Dunes Park and West Point Lighthouse

  On July 24th, 2020, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, and the Honourable Ernie Hudson, Prince Edward Island’s Minister of Social Development and Housing and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Alberton-Bloomfield, announced funding for the construction of new shore protection infrastructure in Cedar Dunes Provincial Park, including at the West Point Lighthouse. […]

July 23, 2020

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Bobby Morrissey announces $21.25M federal contribution towards the $44M Skinners Pond transmission line

  On July 23rd, 2020, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, and the Honourable Steven Myers, Prince Edward Island Minister of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy, announced funding to build a new transmission line […]

July 13, 2020

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Bobby Morrissey announces $3.9M federal contribution for the $10.4M Tyne Valley Events Centre rebuild

  On July 13th, 2020, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, and his Worship Jeffery Noye, Mayor of Tyne Valley, announced funding to build a new energy-efficient events centre in Tyne Valley.   […]

June 23, 2020

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Bobby Morrissey announces ACOA funding of $15,356 for the Canadian Potato Museum

  On June 23rd, 2020, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament Egmont, announced $15,356 in tourism funding today for the Canadian Potato Museum.   Delivered by ACOA, this funding will support the development of architectural designs and detailed costing for the implementation of a revitalization plan for the Canadian Potato Museum. Specifically, funding will be provided […]

June 19, 2020

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Bobby Morrissey announces Government of Canada funding of $250,000 for Summerside’s Historic Armoury

  On June 19th, 2020, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament (Egmont), announced $250,000 in funding for the City of Summerside to renovate the Armoury, a recognized Canadian historic place that during the two world wars served as a recruitment centre for Prince County and hosted the local Red Cross headquarters, as well as numerous war […]

May 28, 2020

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Government of Canada Funding in Egmont

Since 2015, our Government has invested millions of dollars into the social, cultural, and economic fabric of our community. As your Member of Parliament, I serve as your voice to ensure that the priorities and needs of Egmont are heard in Ottawa. To learn more about the Government of Canada’s most recent investments in Egmont, […]