Backgrounder – Government of Canada supports projects in northern communities to advance gender equality

Backgrounder

December 8, 2024 – Whitehorse, Yukon — Women and Gender Equality Canada

Women and Gender Equality Canada will provide up to $11.77 million for 16 projects to support women in Canada’s northern communities.

Canadian Women's Foundation

Toronto, ON

Women’s Program Continuous Intake

Up to $5,419,117

Association des francophones du Nunavut

Iqaluit, NU

Women’s Capacity Fund

$506,250

Centre for Young Parents

Grande Prairie, AB

Women’s Capacity Fund

$425,000

Grande Prairie Women's Residence Association (Odyssey House)

Grande Prairie, AB
Women’s Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund

$524,758

Labrador West Status of Women Council

Labrador City, NL

Women’s Capacity Fund

$503,090

Les Essentielles

Whitehorse, YT
Women’s Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund

$584,070

Mokami Status of Women Council

Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL

Women’s Capacity Fund

$490,250

Native Women's Association of the NWT

Yellowknife, NT

Women’s Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund

$403,900

Northwest Métis Council

Dauphin, MB

Women’s Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund

$471,448

NWT Disabilities Council

Yellowknife, NT
Women’s Capacity Fund

$199,831

NWT Seniors' Society

Yellowknife, NT
Women’s Capacity Fund

$199,775

Positive Living North: No Kheyoh T’sih’en T’sehena Society

Prince George, BC
Women’s Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund

$425,500

Prince George and District Elizabeth Fry Society

Prince George, BC
Women’s Capacity Fund

$480,880

Status of Women Council of the NWT

Yellowknife, NT

Women’s Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund

$404,880

Women's Resource Centre

Flin Flon, MB

Women’s Capacity Fund

$141,728

Yukon Women in Trades and Technology

Whitehorse, YT
Women’s Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund

$599,096

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