The provincial government is investing nearly 1.5 million to upgrade a Southwestern Ontario municipality’s pumping station to facilitate the construction of 1,000 new homes.

An announcement from Lambton-Kent-Middlesex MPP Steve Pinsonneault on Friday stated that Queen’s Park was providing Southwest Middlesex – a largely rural municipality southwest of London – nearly $1.5 million to upgrade the Industrial Road sanitary pumping station. The funding will unlock new “housing opportunities” to “support economic growth in the local community,” according to a news release from Pinsonneault’s office.

“By supporting projects like the Industrial Road sanitary pump station, we are not only addressing the housing crisis, but also ensuring families can live, work and thrive in communities right acro

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