Grants and Contributions:

Title:
City of Gatineau Wabassee Creek Watershed
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$22,510,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 13, 2026 - Mar 31, 2033
Description:
To carry out all the infrastructure needs in the Wabassee Creek watershed to deal with rainfall with recurrence periods of 0-100 years and climate change, and to solve all the problems of the downtown Gatineau sector. This project proposes the construction and rehabilitation of 4 structural assets and 3 natural assets including the earthen retaining structure, composed of clay core dikes and equipped with a spillway near the structure's outlet that provide essential services to the stormwater and wastewater systems
Organization:
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Expected Results:

The project will carry out all the infrastructure needs in the Wabassee Creek watershed to deal with rainfall with recurrence periods of 0-100 years and climate change, and to solve all the problems of the downtown Gatineau sector.

Location:
Québec, Quebec, CA
Reference Number:
278-2025-2026-Q4-00041
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and housing
Program:
Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund
Program Purpose:

The Disaster Mitigation and Adaption Fund is a contribution program intended to support public infrastructure projects designed to mitigate current and future climate-related risks and disasters triggered by climate change, such as floods, wildland fires, droughts and seismic events.