Grants and Contributions:
Title:
819334
Agreement Number:
819334
Agreement Value:
$378,424.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed internet to 23 households located in three communities in the region of Smith’s Landing First Nation, in the province of Alberta, 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 Y1A 1Z5
Reference Number:
033-2024-2025-Q1-819334
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
121336721
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
2022/23 to 2024/25,
Recipient's Operating Name:
Smith's Landing First Nation and Northwestel Inc.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Smith's Landing First Nation and Northwestel Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Yukon
Federal Riding Number:
60001
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