Canada Transportation Act 1996 (Loi sur les Transports au Canada) and Railway Interswitching Regulations 1987 (Règlement sur l’Interconnexion du Trafic Ferroviaire)

Canada Transportation Act 1996 (as amended) Loi sur les Transports au Canada (English and French translation within a single document) Part III of the Act deals with railway transportation. It contains regulations on running rights, joint trackage use, and interswitching. All these concepts refer to a shared use of railway infrastructure.

Value for Money Report: Autoroute 25

The agreement was entered into in September 2007 for design, build and financing of rehabilitation and development and operation and maintenance of a portion of Autoroute 25 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Concession is for a maximum of 35 years. The Private Partner collects tolls on behalf of Government which it then remits to the Government. The Private Partner is paid a construction fee and an availability fee and a fee based on the levels of revenue achieved, less certain deductions (see articles 29 and 30). Construction is due to be completed in 2011.

 

Canada Line Rapid Transit Project Documents

The Government of Canada, the Province of British Columbia, Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority (TransLink), the Vancouver Airport Authority (VAA) and the City of Vancouver are funding the Canada Line, which is supported by the City of Richmond. The project also involves a private sector partner, InTransitBC, who was selected through a competitive bidding process and there is a link to the concession agreement. InTransitBC commits to design, build, partially finance, maintain and operate the Canada Line. InTransitBC is to assume most construction and operations risks. 

Guide to Gender Sensitive Indicators

This Guide explains why gender-sensitive indicators are useful tools for measuring the results of CIDA's development initiatives. It concentrates in particular on projects with an end-user focus, and shows how gender-sensitive indicators can and should be used in both gender integrated and WID-specific projects, and in combination with other evaluation techniques.