Title:
Marine and Transportation Training Facilities Enhancements
Agreement Number:
2526-CN-000052
Agreement Value:
$133,590.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 30, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Western Arctic Marine Training Consortium (WAMTC) is receiving a non-repayable contribution over two years to expand current course and training offerings, enabling support for skilled laborers in the marine transport industry.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:
WAMTC will create two new jobs, expand two jobs, and maintain one job. This project will enable them to certify more people in the north and increase the skilled workforce in sectors such as arctic security, marine transportation, fisheries and more
Location:
YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories, CA X1A 1E2
Reference Number:
0780-2025-2026-Qrt4-0000052
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
775766611
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
Feb 16, 2026
Recipient's Operating Name:
THE WESTERN ARCTIC MARINE TRAINING CONSORTIUM
Recipient's Legal Name:
THE WESTERN ARCTIC MARINE TRAINING CONSORTIUM
Federal Riding Name:
Northwest Territories
Federal Riding Number:
61001
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.