Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.) announced that the Government of Canada is investing more than $1.4 million in ten projects in Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon. This funding will assist Indigenous-led … Read more
Liberal MP Brendan Hanley (Yukon) announced that the Government of Canada is investing nearly $800,000 in strengthening the Yukon’s tourism sector. This funding will assist seven businesses and organizations to offer new programs, experiences and services; expand their ability to accommodate overnight guests; improve accessibility; and transition to clean energy. The full release is available online. Contact kyle.allen@rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca.
Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.) announced a federal investment of up to $2,384,422, delivered by CanNor, towards four unique projects that will help businesses and organizations across the territories diversify, innovate and grow. The … Read more
Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.) announced that the Government of Canada is investing up to $341,600 in the Yukon Wood Products Association’s Yukon Forest Resources Capacity Support Initiative. The full release is available online. … Read more
Liberal MP Brendan Hanley (Yukon) announced that the Government of Canada is investing $105,681 to support two Whitehorse-based food businesses, Yukon Provisions and Sunrise Nutrition, to expand their production, rebrand, and scale up product distribution to new markets. The full release is available online. Contact Carson.Debert@rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca.
Liberal MP Michael McLeod (Northwest Territories) announced that the Government of Canada is investing $99,999 towards Diamonds de Canada Ltd.’s purchase of a CT scanner-equipped Synova laser diamond cutting machine, which assists this NWT-based business in offering finished diamonds from raw diamonds mined in the territory, and help maximize the economic benefits this sector can give Northerners … Read more
Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.) announced the Government of Canada is investing $235,000 towards a two-year project by Qajuqturvik Community Food Centre. This investment will support the centre in building renovations and equipment … Read more
Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.) announced the Government of Canada is investing $600,000 towards a two-year project by the Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation in Yellowknife, N.W.T. This investment supports the construction of a new grocery … Read more
Liberal MP Brendan Hanley (Yukon) announced four projects that will be participating in Phase 2 of the Northern Food Innovation Challenge. This next phase makes available almost $3 million in additional funding for participating groups to scale-up projects from work during Phase 1 of the Challenge as they continue developing new pathways that improve local food … Read more
Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.) announced an investment of $857,950 towards program expansion at the Nunavut Fisheries and Marine Training Consortium. This investment will allow the organization to develop a mentoring curriculum, train … Read more
