Backgrounder - Infrastructure Projects in Pikogan 2016–17
News Release
The Government of Canada announced an investment of $1.2 million in infrastructure projects in Pikogan under Budget 2016. The projects, described below, will have a direct impact on the community’s well-being and will improve the quality of life of its residents. This investment is a testament to the Government of Canada’s commitment to supporting community infrastructure development and to working together with First Nations in a spirit of reconciliation.
| Name of project | Total cost of project |
|---|---|
| Renovation of 10 housing units | $182,188 |
| Construction of community radio station | $240,000 |
| Construction of youth centre | $225,000 |
| Construction of traditional site for community gatherings | $210,000 |
| Construction of soccer field and running track | $80,000 |
| Construction and installation of outdoor playgrounds and water play areas | $275,000 |
| Total: | $1,212,188 |
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