Canada allocates $4B for 55,000 EV chargers in latest budget

Canada's government earmarked over $4 billion for electricity infrastructure and grid modernization, including deployment of more than 55,000 new electric vehicle chargers.

First covered Nov 12, 2026 · 4:53 AM PT · 1 article

Canada allocates $4B for 55,000 EV chargers in latest budget — Image via electrek.co

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2h Electrek Latest Canadian budget packs funding for 55,000 new EV chargers — Canada’s government wants to make it easier for citizens to drive electric, and they’re putting more than $4 billion in funding for electricity infrastructure…

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Appeared in: 2026-11-12 (#5)

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