Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs Brendan Hanley (Yukon) announced a contribution of up to $1,982,199 to support four Indigenous-led projects across the Northwest Territories. Delivered through CanNor, this funding will help improve airline infrastructure in the Sahtu Region and advance timber harvesting in Fort Providence. It will also support software … Read more
Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Rebecca Chartrand (Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, Man.) announced a $586,500 investment for the Qikiqtani Inuit Association to improve the safety and usability of the Kangiqsukutaaq Quarry on South Baffin Island, helping ensure Inuit artists continue to have access to carving stone. The … Read more
Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, and responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Rebecca Chartrand (Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, Man.) announced a contribution of $2,209,505 to support eight tourism projects across Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon. Delivered through CanNor, this funding will support tourism infrastructure, promote the North, and establish new tourism destinations while … Read more
Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, and responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Rebecca Chartrand (Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, Man.) announced a federal contribution of more than $4.7 million to create country food processing facilities in Gjoa Haven and Taloyoak, Nunavut. This includes $3,389,736 in funding from CanNor, $831,550 from Fisheries and Oceans Canada and $566,038 … Read more
Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, and responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Rebecca Chartrand (Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, Man.) announced that CanNor will deliver $22.7 million of the Build Communities Strong Fund – Local Impact Stream over four years. Eligible recipients can now apply for funding for the construction and renewal of community infrastructure in … Read more
As part of Canadian Innovation Week, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, and responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Rebecca Chartrand (Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, Man.) announced a contribution of nearly $490,000 to support four projects across the territories. This funding, delivered through CanNor, will help communities and organizations address infrastructure gaps and advance clean technology … Read more
Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, and responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Rebecca Chartrand (Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, Man.) issued a statement: “On May 9, 2026, Pilimmaksaivik, the Federal Centre of Excellence for Inuit Employment in Nunavut, celebrates its 10th anniversary. Since its creation in 2016, Pilimmaksaivik has worked with partners to support the Whole-of-Government … Read more
Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, and responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Rebecca Chartrand (Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, Man.) announced a contribution of up to $1,264,308 to improve food systems in the Yukon. The funds will support five projects that empower communities and businesses with the infrastructure and tools they need to prepare, safely … Read more
Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, and responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Rebecca Chartrand (Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, Man.) announced up to $1.5 million to the Nihtat Gwich’in Council to establish the Nihtat Operations, Readiness & Training Hub (NORTH), which will provide training that prepares local Gwich’in suppliers and workers for procurement and employment … Read more
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Rebecca Alty (Northwest Territories) announced up to $5,445,000 to support infrastructure development in the Town of Inuvik, Northwest Territories. CanNor’s investment will be matched by the Town of Inuvik, for a total project value of $10,890,000 over three years. This funding will support upgrades to core water and wastewater infrastructure, including the … Read more
