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Title:

Mining Camp and Community Safety Forum

Agreement Number:

2526-CN-000140

Agreement Value:

$30,000.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 10, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

Yukon Women in Mining will receive a non-repayable grant to support the planning and delivery of the 2026 Mining Camp and Community Safety Forum.

Organization:

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Expected Results:

Yukon Women in Mining will support mining and service companies in becoming more supportive and considerate employers. The project is expected to support local economic activity through the procurement of goods and services in Whitehorse and help to address barriers to employment for women and community members in mining camps across the Yukon.

Location:

WHITEHORSE, Yukon, CA Y1A 2V3

Reference Number:

0780-2025-2026-Qrt4-0000015

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

778833913

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Operating Name:

YUKON WOMEN IN MINING ASSOCIATION

Recipient's Legal Name:

YUKON WOMEN IN MINING ASSOCIATION

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.