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Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for CanNor, announced $200,000 to renovate the John Ollie Complex in Arviat, Nunavut. The Complex provides year-round recreational, cultural, and fitness activities. These improvements will help better serve the needs of the community's residents while extending the building's life.
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Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for CanNor announced an investment of just over $57,000 into the development of three carving stone quarries on Inuit-owned land on Baffin Island and Sanikiluaq, Nunavut.
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In Canada's North, winters commonly dip below -40°C and it is essential to have a heating system that is up for the challenge. The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for CanNor, today announced a Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program (CIP 150) investment of $75,000 to help upgrade the Dawson City Arts Society's deteriorating heating system at the historic Odd Fellows Hall.
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Yukon Member of Parliament Larry Bagnell, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, announced a two-year investment with RAB Energy Group Inc., reaffirming the Government of Canada's support for Indigenous businesses in Yukon.
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Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for CanNor announced an investment of $292,875 to the Denesoline Corporation Ltd. to upgrade the community arena with an asphalt surface in Lutsel K'e, Northwest Territories. The funding is provided through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program and will have lasting benefits to the community.
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Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for CanNor announced $125,000 in funding through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program (CIP 150) to the Yellowknife District of Girl Guides of Canada (Girl Guides). This investment will assist with the renovations to the Girl Guides' main cabin at Camp Dechinta, located approximately 35km east of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.