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Title:

SME Training, Buying, and Digital Enhancements to Support Whitehorse Businesses

Agreement Number:

2526-CN-000042

Agreement Value:

$530,000.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 5, 2025 - Mar 31, 2028

Description:

The Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce (WCC) will support Whitehorse SME's to improve critical business skills and expand their sales to Yukoner's and visitors interested in shopping locally

Organization:

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Expected Results:

The project is expected to encourage increased local spending, expanded SME visibility and engagement, strengthened local partnerships, skill development and digital engagement and economic resilience.

Location:

WHITEHORSE, Yukon, CA Y1A 2C5

Reference Number:

0780-2025-2026-Qrt2-0000010

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

108206814

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Operating Name:

WHITEHORSE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Recipient's Legal Name:

WHITEHORSE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Federal Riding Name:

YUKON

Federal Riding Number:

60001

Program:

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.