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Title:

812318

Agreement Number:

812318

Agreement Value:

$19,967,992.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 31, 2021 - Dec 31, 2025

Description:

Backbone network using fibre optic technology to enhance broadband capacity to the Indigenous communities of Norway House Cree Nation and Cross Lake in the province of Manitoba

Organization:

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Expected Results:

Increase in number of rural and remote communities with access to high-capacity infrastructure. Increase in number of anchor institutions with new access to high-capacity networks. Increase in number of rural and remote households with access to high-capacity infrastructure. Supports foundational digital infrastructure, participation and leadership in the digital economy

Location:

Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA R2M3L5

Reference Number:

033-2021-2022-Q2-812318

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

778879866

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Additional Information:

Project end date changed

Amendment Date

Mar 6, 2025

Recipient's Operating Name:

KICI SIPI COMMUNICATIONS LP

Recipient's Legal Name:

KICI SIPI COMMUNICATIONS LP

Federal Riding Name:

Churchill--Keewatinook Aski

Federal Riding Number:

46003

Program:

Connect to Innovate

Program Purpose:

CTI aims to bring high speed internet to rural and remote communities across Canada by extending and enhancing high-capacity backbone infrastructure as well as funding some last-mile infrastructure for underserved households, institutions and businesses.

NAICS Code:

513320

Amendments:

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