Our Approach
Our Approach
A reliable partner for large-scale projects
At CDPQ Infra, we provide turnkey solutions by assisting project owners at all stages of their projects.
Our goal is to carry out projects that are effective, optimized and likely to improve quality of life in our communities.
Our approach includes:
1 – Studies and Analysis 2 – Planning and Financing 3 – Development and Delivery 4 – Communication and Engagement
1 – Studies and Analysis
Identify promising projects
We conduct rigorous analyses to propose optimized infrastructure projects based on two objectives: to promote their realization and to maximize long-term benefits for communities.
2 – Planning and Financing
Ensure effective planning
We work with public authorities to plan projects effectively and provide robust financing solutions — two conditions that are required to carry out well-designed and realistic infrastructure in keeping with needs.
3 – Development and Delivery
Mobilize the expertise of first-rate partners
Our presence from the beginning to the end of a project enables optimal sharing of knowledge among the various players and greater agility, which is essential for large-scale projects. Our rigorous procurement process ensures the recruitment of high-calibre private partners.
4 – Communication and Engagement
Favour public acceptance
Our overall communications strategy covers all the stages. It includes meetings with stakeholders, public activities, the establishment of committees, and an active presence on social media.
Our financial strength
CDPQ Infra, a wholly owned subsidiary of La Caisse
La Caisse, our parent company, is a global investment group in charge of managing Québec’s public pension and insurance plans. CPDQ Infra was established in 2015 to deliver promising projects that create jobs, boost productivity and support economic growth, while generating stable and predictable long-term investment income for its depositors.
$496 B Net assets as of June 30, 2025 | 60 years Know-how in investment | AAA Highest credit ratings granted by DBRS, Fitch, Moody’s and S&P |
Our commitment to quality
CDPQ Infra holds ISO 9001 certification for the project study phase
This international standard, obtained following an independent audit, shows CDPQ Infra’s commitment to setting clear and measurable quality objectives, using proven methods to achieve them. meet and adjust to the needs of its clients, and maintain a culture of continuous improvement shared by its entire workforce.
Projects that move society forward
Réseau express métropolitain
TramCité
Réseau de trains à grande vitesse Alto