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Title:

228118

Agreement Number:

228118

Agreement Value:

$187,783.00

Agreement Date:

Nov 28, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

Support Skills Canada NL programming and participate in national competition

Organization:

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Expected Results:

• Host 6 Apprentice Entrepreneur Conferences in locations across the province.
• Host 15-20 Dragon’s Lair competition in schools across the province.
• Host a Provincial Final for schools participating in the Dragon’s Lair.
• Host 4 Lunch and Learns across the province.
• Offer the CBDC Pitch at the Skills Canada Intermediate Challenge, and for both secondary and post-secondary level at the Provincial Competitions.
• Present the program to other Provinces / Territories and offer workshops to train staff in delivery.
• New this year: SCNL will deliver Green Energy and Ocean Career specific Dragon’s Lairs in partnership with leaders in those sectors.
• Small Business Promotional Campaign highlighting skilled trades and tech companies.
• Continue to promote partnership to both organization’s networks across the country with the goal of encouraging other provinces / territories to develop similar programming.

Location:

Mount Pearl, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1N 2X3

Reference Number:

276-2025-2026-Q3-00149

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

882330426

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Additional Information:

The assistance type is Non-Repayable Contribution. The total government funding is $35,000.00.

Recipient's Operating Name:

Skills Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Incorporated

Recipient's Legal Name:

Skills Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Incorporated

Program:

REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)