Grants and Contributions:
Title:
816478
Agreement Number:
816478
Agreement Value:
$878,807.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 15, 2023 - Dec 8, 2023
Description:
Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed Internet to 577 households located in 7 communities in the Riding Mountain West and Russel-Binscarth Regions of MB, using fibre and fixed wireless technology.
Organization:
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Expected Results:
The Universal Broadband Fund will increase the number of households in rural and remote areas with access to minimum Internet speeds of 50/10 Mbps and bring enhanced mobile connectivity to Indigenous communities.
Location:
Birtle, Manitoba, CA R0M0C0
Reference Number:
033-2023-2024-Q1-816478
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
073688890
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
2021/22 to 2023/24,
Recipient's Operating Name:
Park West Fibre Optics Co-op Inc.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Park West Fibre Optics Co-op Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Dauphin--Swan River--Neepawa
Federal Riding Number:
46004
Program:
Universal Broadband Fund
Program Purpose:
The Universal Broadband Fund will increase high-speed Internet access in rural and remote communities across Canada, making progress against the 2019 Budget commitment to support universal high-speed Internet.
NAICS Code:
513320