Grants and Contributions:
Title:
515564
Agreement Number:
515564
Agreement Value:
$2,210,548.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 30, 2025 - Nov 30, 2026
Description:
Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed internet to 121 households in the 1 community of Fort Nelson, in the province of British Columbia, using fibre 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:
Whitehorse, Yukon, CA Y1A4Y4
Reference Number:
033-2025-2026-Q3-515564
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
121336721
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Northwestel Inc.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Northwestel Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Prince George--Peace River--Northern Rockies
Federal Riding Number:
59024
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