Contribution: Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)
YUKON UNIVERSITY
$99,000.00
YukonU Mobile Teaching Water Treatment Plant
FY 2020-21 · 2020-12-21
Summary
YukonU will purchase a mobile teaching water treatment plant to support the Yukon Water and Wastewater Operator Program (YWWOP). The unit will include water treatment, storage and distribution equipment commonly found in water treatment plants in Yukon, contained in a mobile container/trailer. The completed unit will enable hands-on training and experience for students across Yukon.
Program
Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)
Recipient
Location
WHITEHORSE, Yukon, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Reference Number
0780-2020-2021-Qrt4-0000046
Amendment Number
0
Agreement Type
Contribution
Recipient Type
S
Recipient Legal Name
YUKON UNIVERSITY
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Province or Territory
YT
Recipient City
WHITEHORSE
Recipient Postal Code
Y1A5K4
Federal Riding
Yukon
Federal Riding (French)
Yukon
Federal Riding Number
60001
Program Name
Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)
Program Name (French)
Inclusion diversifiée et évolution économique dans le Nord (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 beneficier d'avantage duprofit 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.
Agreement Title
YukonU Mobile Teaching Water Treatment Plant
Agreement Title (French)
Station mobile d'enseignement de traitement de l'eau YukonU
Agreement Number
2021-CN-000661
Agreement Value
$99,000.00
Agreement Start Date
2020-12-21
Agreement End Date
2021-03-31
Description
YukonU will purchase a mobile teaching water treatment plant to support the Yukon Water and Wastewater Operator Program (YWWOP). The unit will include water treatment, storage and distribution equipment commonly found in water treatment plants in Yukon, contained in a mobile container/trailer. The completed unit will enable hands-on training and experience for students across Yukon.
Description (French)
Le YukonU fera l'acquisition d'une unité mobile de traitement de l'eau à des fins d'enseignement pour appuyer le Yukon Water and Wastewater Operator Program (YWWOP). L'unité comprendra de l'équipement de traitement, de stockage et de distribution de l'eau que l'on trouve couramment dans les usines de traitement de l'eau au Yukon, contenu dans un conteneur/remorque mobile. L'unité terminée permettra aux étudiants du Yukon d'acquérir une formation et une expérience pratiques.
Expected Results
As a result of this project, YukonU will bring the mobile teaching water treatment plant to multiple communities each year to improve educational experiences for rural and First Nation students. The unit will also be available for courses at the Whitehorse Ayamdigut campus. Long term benefits will include capacity and hands-on skills for community water operators.
Expected Results (French)
Grâce à ce projet, le YukonU apportera l'unité mobile d'enseignement de traitement de l'eau dans plusieurs communautés chaque année afin d'améliorer les expériences éducatives des étudiants des régions rurales et des Premières nations. L'unité sera également disponible pour des cours au campus Ayamdigut de Whitehorse. Les avantages à long terme comprendront la capacité et les compétences pratiques des opérateurs d'eau communautaires.
Organization Code
cannor
Organization
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | Agence canadienne de développement économique du Nord