Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Greenhouse and Cold Storage Facility
Agreement Number:
2425-CN-000127
Agreement Value:
$875,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 19, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The Tr’ondek Hwech’in Government will proceed with the construction of a 3-season greenhouse to extend the growing season and provide for locally produced food in Dawson City.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:
As a result of the project, the Tr'ondek Hwech'in Government anticipates that the 3-season greenhouse will increase year-round employment.
Location:
DAWSON CITY, Yukon, CA Y0B 1G0
Reference Number:
0780-2024-2025-Qrt4-0000001
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
107008229
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Operating Name:
TR'ONDEK HWECH'IN
Recipient's Legal Name:
TR'ONDEK HWECH'IN
Federal Riding Name:
Yukon
Federal Riding Number:
60001
Program:
Northern Isolated Community Initiatives
Program Purpose:
Supports food security in Northern and Indigenous communities by helping to strengthen and support Indigenous and northern food systems in Canada’s North, reducing food insecurity, and seeking out creative solutions to food challenges across Canada’s North. This initiative will also support investments in northern small- to medium-enterprises, territorial governments, and community organizations pursuing food security related initiatives.