Contribution: Ferry Services Contribution Program
Northumberland Ferries Limited|Northumberland Ferries Limited
$11,940,766.00
Agreement for Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island to Caribou, Nova Scotia ferry service
FY 2017-18 · 2017-05-01
Summary
To provide funding to ensure continued operations of designated ferry services.
Department
Program
Ferry Services Contribution ProgramFerry Services Contribution Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
CHARLOTTETOWN|CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2020-03-31
Agreement Number
162231
Agreement Start Date
2017-05-01
Agreement Title
Agreement for Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island to Caribou, Nova Scotia ferry service
Agreement Title (French)
Entente pour un service de traversier entre Wood Islands, Île-du-Prince-Edouard et Caribou, Nouvelle-Écosse
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$11,940,766.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
Regional|Régional
Description
To provide funding to ensure continued operations of designated ferry services.
Description (French)
Fournir du financement aux fins de l'exploitation continue des services de traversier désignés.
Expected Results
Immediate Outcomes -Ferry services operational to users -Users satisfied Intermediate Outcomes -Certain remote communities have access to regional transportation options -Ferry services operate efficiently
Expected Results (French)
Résultats immédiats -Services de traversiers opérationnels pour les usagers -Utilisateurs satisfaits Résultats intermédiaires -Certaines communautés rurales ont accès à des options de transport régional -Les services de traversier fonctionnent efficacement
Federal Riding
Charlottetown
Federal Riding (French)
Charlottetown
Federal Riding Number
11002
Organization Code
tc
Organization
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Program Name
Ferry Services Contribution Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de contributions pour les services de traversier
Program Purpose
The purpose is to provide financial assistance to maintain three inter-provincial ferry services in Atlantic Canada and Eastern Quebec. More specifically, the contributions ensure service across the Northumberland Strait between Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia operated by Northumberland Ferries Limited; the service between Cap-aux-Meules, Îles de la Madeleine, Quebec and Souris, Prince Edward Island operated by CTMA Traversier Ltée; and the service between Saint John, New Brunswick and Digby, Nova Scotia operated by Bay Ferries Limited.
Program Purpose (French)
L'objectif est de contribuer aux services de traversier et de fournir une aide financière afin de maintenir trois services interprovinciaux de transport par traversier dans la région de l'Atlantique et dans l'Est du Québec. Plus spécifiquement les contributions s'assure du service dans le détroit de Northumberland entre Wood Islands, à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard et Caribou, en Nouvelle-Écosse exploité par Northumberland Ferries Limited; le service entre Cap-aux-Meules aux Îles-de-la-Madeleine, au Québec et Souris à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, exploité par CTMA Traversier ltée; et le service entre Saint John au Nouveau-Brunswick et Digby en Nouvelle-Écosse, exploité par Bay Ferries Limited.
Recipient Business Number
1003868
Recipient City
CHARLOTTETOWN|CHARLOTTETOWN
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Northumberland Ferries Limited|Northumberland Ferries Limited
Recipient Postal Code
C1A 1A6
Recipient Province or Territory
PE
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
217-2019-2020-Q1-00200