Central Newfoundland will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

The Government of Canada invests more than $618,000 in nine community shared spaces to stimulate local economies, create jobs, and improve the quality of life of Canadians.

Client:  Lion Max Simms Memorial Camp Foundation.

Project:  Upgrade the camp building by renovating the exterior and upgrading the HVAC system to revive the space and improve energy efficiency.

Total:  $147,843

Client:  Town of Appleton.

Project:  Improve the community centre’s energy efficiency and accessibility with upgrades to the heating system, windows, doors, roof and entrance.

Total:  $100,000

Client:  Town of Robert’s Arm

Project Upgrade and expand the community playground with fully accessible equipment and recreational options such as outdoor tennis.

Total:  $93,162

Client:  Town of Baie Verte

Project Establish connections between existing trails and upgrade surfaces to make them fully accessible.

Total:  $75,900

Client:  Town of Summerford

Project:  Develop an age-friendly, fully accessible walking space to offer physical activities to residents throughout the year.

Total:  $68,000

Client:  Town of Badger

Project Upgrade the community centre with improvements to the building’s exterior and heating system to revive the space and improve energy efficiency.

Total:  $40,115

Client:  Town of Gaultois

Project Improve the community centre with exterior and interior renovations to enhance the space and help maintain safety and accessibility standards.

Total:  $38,189

Client:  Town of Grand Falls-Windsor

Project Build a sliding and skiing hill, children's play area and beginner ski trails at the existing Scott Avenue cross-country ski facility.

Total:  $29,250

Client:  Town of Pacquet

Project:  Improve the community centre’s energy efficiency and accessibility with upgrades to the heating system, windows, doors, roof and entrance.

Total:  $100,000

TOTAL:  $618,459