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The Honourable Daniel Vandal to make a virtual announcement highlighting support for key community job and infrastructure developments in Nunavut

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | media advisories

Please be advised that the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, will make a virtual announcement tomorrow regarding community revitalization projects in Nunavut.


CanNor investments support Indigenous economic development corporations in the Yukon

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | backgrounders

Today, the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, announced an investment of $3.6 million to support two regional initiatives led by Indigenous economic development corporations across the Yukon.


CanNor invests $3.6M in projects across the Yukon, creating jobs and growing the economy

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | news releases

The Government of Canada is continuing its support for businesses and organizations as they adapt, grow and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. New investments by the Government of Canada are helping to build a strong foundation for the workforce of today and into the future.


Minister Daniel Vandal to make a virtual announcement highlighting funding for projects across the Yukon 

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | media advisories

The Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, and Dr. Brendan Hanley, Member of Parliament for Yukon, will make a virtual announcement regarding investments to support jobs and economic growth in the Yukon.


Northern Food Innovation Challenge projects announced

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | backgrounders

The Northern Food Innovation Challenge (NFIC) is an innovative new approach to addressing socio-economic challenges in the North and Arctic, undertaken as part of CanNor’s Northern Isolated Communities Initiative (NICI) program. The objective of the Challenge is to support innovative, community-led projects for local and Indigenous food production systems to help improve food security in Canada's territories.


Government of Canada investment supports Indigenous resource development in the Northwest Territories

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | news releases

Today, Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for the Northwest Territories, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for CanNor, announced an investment of over $1.2 million to support the Cheetah Resources Corporation's (Cheetah) Nechalacho Rare Earth Demonstration Project.


Government of Canada investment supports tourism industry in Northwest Territories

| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | news releases

Tourism is a key component of NWT’s economic diversification, but with many travel and public health restrictions still in place, NWT’s tourism industry continues to face challenges on the road to recovery. Throughout the pandemic, tourism businesses in NWT have demonstrated their resilience and adaptability, and support from the Government of Canada is helping the tourism industry to continue preparing for when travel restrictions are lifted.


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