Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Community Development Corporation Capacity Development Project
Agreement Number:
2526-CN-000094
Agreement Value:
$848,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 2, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Community Development Corporation (THCDC) will improve the corporation’s access to employment and wealth generating opportunities by purchasing equipment, advancing plans to develop and operate a civil construction subsidiary.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:

As a result of the project, the THCDC will develop the required capacity to scale up and participate in future civil construction opportunities and is anticipated to create 3 full time FTE jobs (Chief Operations Officer, Crew Leader and Office manager), and approximately 10 seasonal positions during the summer construction season, in addition to expanding the role of the current General Manager. 

Location:
DAWSON CITY, Yukon, CA Y0B 1G0
Reference Number:
0780-2025-2026-Qrt3-0000007
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
707597472
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
TR'ONDEK HWECH’IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Recipient's Legal Name:
TR'ONDEK HWECH’IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
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.