Grants and Contributions:
As a result of this project, the Hamlet of Arviat will have an advanced multi-use building that will house the employment resource center, youth drop-in centre, community kitchen and wellness program space; including training classrooms, office space, and conference/meeting space, Youth Drop-In Centre, Wellness Program Space, including a community kitchen and community gym, and community radio station and multi-media center. The project will create 3 jobs and expanding and maintaining 6 jobs.
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.