March 13, 2014 – Winnipeg, Manitoba – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – Western Economic Diversification Canada
Lawrence Toet, Member of Parliament for Elmwood—Transcona, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for the Canadian Ukrainian Institute Prosvita under the Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).
In Economic Action Plan 2012, the Harper Government announced support of $150 million over a two period to help communities across the country modernize their infrastructure. The Fund supports projects that improve existing community infrastructure accessible for use by the public, such as community centres, recreational buildings, local arenas, cultural and other community facilities.
Lorne Pelletier
Regional Communications Manager
Western Economic Diversification Canada
Telephone: 204-983-6243
Email: lorne.pelletier@wd-deo.gc.ca
Lesia Szwaluk
Treasurer
Canadian Ukrainian Institute Prosvita
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Telephone: 204-470-4095
Email: lesia@shevchenkofoundation.ca
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