Feds announce $100M to expand cargo, logistics handling at Edmonton International Airport
The money will go toward a project that will convert about 2,000 acres of land into a new global cargo handling operation at the airport. This will help EIA expand its multi-modal distribution throughout Canada, the United States and Mexico.
“Our government is committed to keeping our supply chains resilient, and this announcement will help strengthen the economic development of the Edmonton International Airport, Leduc County, and the region of Edmonton,” Alghabra said in a news release.Story continues below advertisement “Increasing air capacity and global market access for exports and trade opportunities is a global game changer,” Tom Ruth said. “It drives the growth of small and medium enterprises in Alberta and the rest of Canada, which creates jobs and spurs investment.
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