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Title:

228318

Agreement Number:

228318

Agreement Value:

$918,000.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 31, 2029

Description:

Support tourism destination development activities on Cape Breton Island

Organization:

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Expected Results:

To achieve one or more of the following departmental results, i) Businesses are innovative and growing in Atlantic Canada, ii) Businesses invest in the development and commercialization of innovative technologies in Atlantic Canada; and iii) Communities are economically diversified in Atlantic Canada.

Location:

Sydney, Nova Scotia, CA B1S 1P5

Reference Number:

276-2025-2026-Q4-00191

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

871444907

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Additional Information:

The assistance type is Non-Repayable Contribution. The total government funding is $435,000.00.

Recipient's Operating Name:

Destination Cape Breton Association Inc.

Recipient's Legal Name:

Destination Cape Breton Association Inc.

Program:

Innovative Communities Fund (ICF)

Program Purpose:

To enhance community or regional capacity through the development of competitive, productive, strategic industry sectors; to strengthen community infrastructure in rural communities to improve their economic development capacity; and to support initiatives that enhance communities’ capacity to overcome economic development challenges and take advantage of their strengths, assets and of the opportunities presented.