Contribution: IDEANorth
YUKON UNIVERSITY
$703,812.00
Advancing Commercial Driving
FY 2024-25 · 2024-10-21
Summary
Yukon University, through the Centre for Northern Innovation in Mining will expand their existing program and grow its ability to provide commercial driver training in communities outside Whitehorse (namely Dawson City).
Program
IDEANorth
Recipient
Location
WHITEHORSE, Yukon, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
121937502
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2026-03-31
Agreement Number
2425-CN-000099
Agreement Start Date
2024-10-21
Agreement Title
Advancing Commercial Driving
Agreement Title (French)
Favoriser la conduite de véhicules commerciaux
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$703,812.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
Yukon University, through the Centre for Northern Innovation in Mining will expand their existing program and grow its ability to provide commercial driver training in communities outside Whitehorse (namely Dawson City).
Description (French)
L’Université du Yukon, par l’intermédiaire du Centre nordique d’innovation minière (le CNIM), élargira son programme existant et augmentera sa capacité à fournir de la formation aux chauffeurs de camions commerciaux dans les collectivités situées à l’extérieur de Whitehorse (notamment dans la ville de Dawson).
Expected Results
As a result of the program, CNIM anticipates the permanent creation of 1.5 FTE employees and will equip new commercial drivers with the skills needed to meet the needs of the local labour market.
Expected Results (French)
Grâce à ce programme, le CNIM prévoit la création permanente de 1,5 ETP et dotera les nouveaux conducteurs de véhicules commerciaux des compétences nécessaires pour répondre aux besoins du marché du travail local.
Federal Riding
Yukon
Federal Riding (French)
Yukon
Federal Riding Number
60001
Organization Code
cannor
Organization
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | Agence canadienne de développement économique du Nord
Program Name
IDEANorth
Program Name (French)
IDEENord
Program Purpose
Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth) makes foundational investments in economic infrastructure, sector development and capacity building to help position Northerners in the territories to take advantage of Canada's innovation economy. The IDEANorth program focuses on four priority areas: economic growth and sector development; business scale-up, productivity and innovation; small-scale economic infrastructure development; and foundational economic infrastructure.
Program Purpose (French)
Inclusion diversifiée et évolution économique dans le Nord (IDEENord) prévoit des investissements fondamentaux dans l'infrastructure économique, le développement du secteur et le renforcement des capacités pour aider les résidants du Nord des territoires à tirer profit de l'économie de l'innovation du Canada. Il met l'accent sur quatre domaines prioritaires : la croissance économique et le développement sectoriel; l'expansion des entreprises, la productivité et l'innovation; le développement d'infrastructures économiques à petite échelle; et l'infrastructure économique de base.
Recipient Business Number
121937502
Recipient City
WHITEHORSE
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
YUKON UNIVERSITY
Recipient Operating Name
YUKON UNIVERSITY
Recipient Postal Code
Y1A5K4
Recipient Province or Territory
YT
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
0780-2024-2025-Qrt4-0000060