Infrastructure at a glance: Metis Settlements of Alberta, 2018

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Release date: April 8, 2021
Infographic: Infrastructure at a glance: Metis Settlements of Alberta, 2018
Description: Infrastructure at a glance: Metis Settlements of Alberta, 2018

Infrastructure at a glance: Metis Settlements of Alberta, 2018

ROADS

Roads owned by the Metis Settlements of Alberta were in worse condition than the roads of the province’s small rural municipalities.Note 1


Table 1
Table summary
This table displays the results of Table 1 Metis Settlements and Small rural municipalities (appearing as column headers).
Metis Settlements Small rural municipalities
Inventory of roads 911 km 76,579 km
Roads in good or very good condition 8.7% 48.2%
Roads in poor or very poor condition 23.8% 10.8%

CULTURE, RECREATION AND SPORTS

There were 97 culture, recreation and sports facilities on Metis Settlements of Alberta.

  • 49.5% were outdoor sports facilities
  • 38.1% were community centres and arts and culture facilities
  • 12.4% were indoor sports facilities

These facilities were newer than those found in the province’s small rural municipalities.

Share of culture, recreation and sports facilities that were less than 10 years old

  • Metis Settlements: 45.4%
  • Small rural municipalities: 20.8%

WATER INFRASTRUCTURE

Water treatment facilities owned by the Metis Settlements of Alberta were in worse condition than those of small rural municipalities.


Table 2
Table summary
This table displays the results of Table 2 Metis Settlements and Small rural municipalities (appearing as column headers).
Metis Settlements Small rural municipalities
Number of potable water treatment facilities per community (average) 1.0 1.0
Number of wastewater treatment plants and lagoons per community (average) 1.3 1.5
Potable water treatment facilities in poor or very poor condition 24.4% 7.8%
Wastewater treatment plants and lagoons in poor or very poor condition 49.0% 9.6%

Source: Statistics Canada, Canada’s Core Public Infrastructure Survey, 2018.

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