Michael McLeod, member of parliament for the NWT, has announced $1.8 million in funding for projects in Inuvik and Fort McPherson to create 25 full-time and part-time jobs. Five regional initiatives led by businesses, community organizations and Indigenous economic development organizations will split the pot of money. The supported projects…
Eligible businesses can get between $2,500 and $100,000 to cover expenses like rent and utilities. (The full list can be found in the link to the guidelines below.) The grants are through the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency’s (CanNor) Northern Business Relief Fund. According to the fund’s guidelines, it is…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced more than $125 million in funding to help the territories during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding is allocated to four areas: $72.6 million for health and social services Up to $17.3 million for air carriers to help with food supply, medical supplies, and other…