Grants and Contributions:
Title:
515539
Agreement Number:
515539
Agreement Value:
$137,490.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 12, 2025 - Dec 31, 2026
Description:
Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed Internet to 207 households located in five communities in the regions Piikani Nation (Chokio), Summerview, Gladstone Creek, Beaver Mines and Mountain View, in the province of Alberta, using fibre and fixed wireless technologies.
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:
Pincher Creek, Alberta, CA T0K1W0
Reference Number:
033-2025-2026-Q2-515539
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
823147343
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Tough Country Communications Ltd
Recipient's Legal Name:
Tough Country Communications Ltd
Federal Riding Name:
Foothills
Federal Riding Number:
48022
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