Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Welding Shop Training Program
Agreement Number:
2021-CN-000545
Agreement Value:
$299,997.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2020 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
build a welding shop and deliver welding services for Agnico Eagle Mines Meadowbank Mine locally.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:
As a result of the project, ABF Arctic will increase the access of many jobs to local and regional residents that are currently mainly filled by workers from Southern Canada. It will also allow Kivalliq residents to continue their work careers beyond the mine's operations. This project is expected to create at least 6 full time jobs and expand at a minimum of 2 jobs.
Location:
BAKER LAKE, NUNAVUT, CANADA, Nunavut, CA X0A 0A0
Reference Number:
2021-CN-000545
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
ABF ARCTIC INC
Federal Riding Name:
Nunavut
Federal Riding Number:
62001
Program:
Entrepreneurship and Business Development
Program Purpose:
Provides financial support to Aboriginal entrepreneurs, businesses, and commercial entities to expand their business in the three territories. It helps applicants pursue economic opportunities that benefit Aboriginal people. The fund is also intended to provide project-based support for activities that help to establish or grow Aboriginal businesses.