Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Search and Rescue Drone Camera System
Agreement Number:
2021-CN-000553
Agreement Value:
$65,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 24, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
Arctic UAV Inc. (Arctic UAV) will purchase a Search and Rescue (SAR) camera to be used for SAR services throughout the various communities of Nunavut. This system will allow Arctic UAV to expands it current service offerings while providing a potentially life saving capability for local communities that is currently lacking.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:
As a result of this project, Arctic UAV will greatly enchance the ability to carry out SAR activitites throughout the territory. Currently, on-site SAR capabilities in the North are limited and the ability to quickly deploy drone capabilities to assist in community SAR operations could be invaluable for the community SAR organizations.
Location:
Iqaluit, NUNAVUT, CANADA, Nunavut, CA X0A 0H0
Reference Number:
2021-CN-000553
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
ARCTIC UAV INC.
Federal Riding Name:
Nunavut
Federal Riding Number:
62001
Program:
Regional Growth Through Innovation
Program Purpose:
To provide streamlined, nationally consistent and yet regionally tailored support for business productivity and scale-up, particularly for small and medium sized enterprises and women entrepreneurs and other underrepresented groups, and assist the enhancement of regional industrial and technology clusters and regional innovation ecosystems.