Tag: Public-Private Partnerships

When Metrolinx Hooked Up with European Rail Experts, the Result Was a “Slow-motion Train Wreck”

Published July 4, 2025 Interview

The Trillium's Jack Hauen explains how Metrolinx gave up its dream of a world-class rail network, opting instead to build the "minimum viable product"

Saskatchewan’s Infrastructure Funding ‘Value for Money’ Test is Biased Towards Privatization, New Study Finds

Published October 4, 2021

Assessment tool for infrastructure funding in Saskatchewan and other western provinces has a ‘lock in’ bias towards public-private partnerships

Canada Infrastructure Bank Reveals Key Projects Will Be Funded By Having Canadians Pay Fees to Private Companies

Published October 30, 2020 News

Canada Infrastructure Bank’s new annual report indicates private investors will generate revenues through a ‘fare box’

Why The Liberal Government’s Infrastructure Bank is Helping Big Banks and Dumping User Fees on Citizens

Published February 8, 2019 Analysis

Here is everything you need to know about what’s wrong with the Canada Infrastructure Bank

3 Reasons Canadians Can’t Trust Private Corporations to Run Our Public Services

Published January 22, 2018 Analysis

The collapse of one of Britain’s biggest P3 contractors shows why Canada’s public-private partnerships are a risky idea

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