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The Government of Canada and the Council of Yukon First Nations announce a federal investment to support Yukon First Nations work in Arctic security

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | news releases

In an increasingly uncertain geopolitical landscape, it is more important than ever that Arctic security efforts remain grounded in meaningful partnerships with northern First Nations, Métis and Inuit. Successful and lasting security in the North depends on strong communities, local capacity, and meaningful Indigenous partnerships.


Minister Chartrand announces over $2.3M for housing construction in the Yukon

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | news releases

Today, the Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for CanNor, announced more than $2.3 million toward three projects in the Yukon. This funding, delivered through CanNor, will help First Kaska Construction purchase new equipment to upgrade its home manufacturing facility. It will support the construction of NGC Builders’ new prefabrication facility. Finally, it will help RAB Energy, operating as Northerm Windows and Doors, expand commercial aluminum operations in Whitehorse.


Supporting housing construction in Yukon communities

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | media advisories

The Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, along with Dr. Brendan Hanley, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Member of Parliament for the Yukon, will announce new funding to support housing construction in the Yukon.


CanNor and the Government of the Northwest Territories’ Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment sign MOU to strengthen economic development and diversification

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | news releases

The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories are working together, in collaboration with Indigenous governments and organizations, to advance projects that support local communities, drive sustainable growth and strengthen the northern economy. As the mining landscape in the Northwest Territories continues to evolve, seizing emerging opportunities will be key to building lasting economic benefits for the North and for Canada as a whole.


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2025-12-23