Contribution: Universal Broadband Fund
Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre Inc.
$27,790,000.00
816521
FY 2021-22 · 2022-03-07
Summary
Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed Internet to 2697 households in the district of Thunder Bay, Ontario, using fibre technology.
Program
Universal Broadband Fund
Location
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
870451291
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2022-03-07 | 2021-22 | $27,790,000.00 |
| 1 | 2022-03-07 | 2021-22 | $27,790,000.00 |
| 6 | 2022-03-07 | 2021-22 | $27,790,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
Project end date change
Additional Information (French)
Date de fin changée
Agreement End Date
2026-09-30
Agreement Number
816521
Agreement Start Date
2022-03-07
Agreement Title
816521
Agreement Title (French)
816521
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$27,790,000.00
Amendment Date
2027-03-31
Amendment Number
6
Description
Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed Internet to 2697 households in the district of Thunder Bay, Ontario, using fibre technology.
Description (French)
Projet à large bande qui améliorera l'accès à l'Internet haute vitesse à 2697 foyers situés dans region de Thunder Bay de la Province d'Ontario, utilisant la technologie de fibre.
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.
Expected Results (French)
Le Fonds pour la large bande universelle offrira un accès à des vitesses Internet minimales de 50/10 Mb/s à un plus grand nombre de foyers dans les zones rurales et éloignées et fournira une connectivité mobile améliorée aux communautés autochtones.
Federal Riding
Thunder Bay--Rainy River
Federal Riding (French)
Thunder Bay--Rainy River
Federal Riding Number
35105
NAICS Code
513320
Organization Code
ic
Organization
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada
Program Name
Universal Broadband Fund
Program Name (French)
Fonds pour la large bande universelle
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.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Fonds pour la large bande universelle offrira un plus grand accès à un service Internet haute vitesse dans les communautés rurales et éloignées dans l'ensemble du Canada, réalisant ainsi des progrès par rapport à l'engagement pris dans le budget de 2019 d'appuyer l'accès universel à Internet haute vitesse.
Recipient Business Number
870451291
Recipient City
Thunder Bay
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
P7C4W1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
033-2022-2023-Q4-816521
