Title:
Chief Jim Koe Park and Arctic Market
Agreement Number:
1920-CN-000048
Agreement Value:
$610,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 13, 2019 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
A project to develop tourism infrastructure as part of improvements to Jim Koe Park. Plans include an Arctic Market building with retail space for sales of
arts and crafts and a year-round visitor centre.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:
As a result of this project, the Town of Inuvik will have improved its tourism infrastructure to respond to increasing tourism in the region. This project is expected to result in the creation of 19 jobs: 16 short-term positions during the construction phase, and 3 permanent positions for ongoing park maintenance and operations.
Location:
INUVIK, Northwest Territories, CA X0E 0T0
Reference Number:
0780-2021-2022-Qrt4-0000026
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Amendment Date
Jan 25, 2022
Recipient's Operating Name:
TOWN OF INUVIK
Recipient's Legal Name:
TOWN OF INUVIK
Federal Riding Name:
Northwest Territories
Federal Riding Number:
61001
Program:
Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)
Program Purpose:
Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth) makes foundational investments in economic infrastructure, sector development and capacity building to help position Northerners in the territories to take advantage of Canada's innovation economy. The IDEANorth program focuses on four priority areas: economic growth and sector development; business scale-up, productivity and innovation; small-scale economic infrastructure development; and foundational economic infrastructure.