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Government of Canada investment supporting Indigenous economic development in Nunavut
As we enter into over a year since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses, communities, and organizations throughout Nunavut and across the territories are continuing to feel the impacts on the economy. That’s why the Government of Canada continues to be there to not only support Northern businesses through their challenges, but to also continue to support their recovery by making strategic investments in the foundations and structures already in place to keep the Northern economy going. -
CanNor investing in Nunavut’s Indigenous economic development
The Government of Canada is stepping up to help businesses in Nunavut, while creating and maintaining jobs, enhancing Indigenous business development and maximizing opportunities throughout the region. -
Canada Invests Over $7.6 Million in Community-Led Clean Energy Projects in Nunavut
The Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, today announced over $7.6 million for three clean energy projects in Nunavut that will enhance understanding of energy use and support renewable energy technology in remote Arctic environments. -
Minister Vandal to Make Clean Energy Announcements
The Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, will make several clean energy announcements. -
Government of Canada supports new solar power initiative for Hamlet of Gjoa Haven arena
Today, the Minister of Northern Affairs, the Honourable Daniel Vandal, announced that the Northern Responsible Energy Approach for Community Heat and Electricity program (Northern REACHE) has provided the Hamlet of Gjoa Haven $140,000 over two years (2018-2020) for the installation of a 10 kW solar photovoltaic system on the roof of the local arena. -
Government of Canada supports recovery and growth of women-led businesses across Inuit Nunangat amid COVID-19 pandemic
Women entrepreneurs are crucial to Canada's economic success, and supporting their success is key to ensuring a strong, inclusive recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Government of Canada supports Nunavut's fishing and sealing industries
CanNor invests over $3.2 million in six projects focused on research, marketing, and training in the territory’s fishing and sealing industries -
CanNor makes key investments in Nunavut's fishing and sealing industries
The Government of Canada highlights investments of over $3.2 million that have been made to support six projects that will continue to grow and diversify Nunavut’s economy. -
Government of Canada launches Northern Food Innovation Challenge
CanNor has launched a pan-Canadian challenge which focuses on adapting innovative strategies to improve food security in the territories.