Ontario Builds: our infrastructure plan
Ontario is investing over $191 billion in infrastructure projects to support schools, hospitals, public transit, roads, bridges and access to high-speed internet.
Priority investments
Learn more about how we're focusing investments in nine key areas:
Roads and bridges
Building roads and bridges to shorten your daily commute, get goods to market faster and increase economic activity.
Total projects: 1,043
Transit
Expanding and improving transit to get you to work, school and home — faster, safer and easier.
Total projects: 592
Broadband
Making high-speed internet accessible in every community across the province.
Total projects: 275
Health care
Building hospitals, community care and long-term care homes where you need them.
Total projects: 184
Child care
Creating more licensed child care spaces in schools and other community settings.
Total projects: 315
Community
Building stronger communities by helping build not-for-profit housing and accessible public buildings.
Total projects: 2,179
Education
Funding schools, universities and colleges to build a strong education system.
Total projects: 869
Recreation
Improving museums, sport facilities, theatres, and cycling and walking paths.
Total projects: 451
Northern communities
Building new hospitals and schools, expanding roads and passenger rail, and improving high-speed internet access.
Total projects: 1,366
Northern projects may also be reported in other investment areas.
Find out what’s happening near you
Use the map below to browse key projects being built in your community. It contains information on more than 5,600 projects in Ontario. The map will be updated on an ongoing basis.
Learn more about provincially funded high-speed internet projects across the province.
Ontario’s growth
By 2051, Ontario’s population is expected to grow by more than 40%, and our infrastructure needs to grow with it. Modernizing public infrastructure and building a seamless transportation network will help Ontario meet the needs of a growing population and strengthen our economy.
This table shows the population growth (millions) and number of infrastructure projects based on location.
| North East | North West | South West | East | Central | GTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population growth (millions) | 0.09 | 0.03 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.0 |
| Infrastructure projects (all | 738 | 561 | 1,023 | 965 | 526 | 1,152 |
| Infrastructure projects (active | 138 | 169 | 232 | 193 | 135 | 360 |
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Footnotes
- footnote[1] Back to paragraph Includes planning, under construction, completed projects.
- footnote[2] Back to paragraph Includes planning, under construction and excluded completed projects.