TLICHO GOVERNMENT

$3,000,000.00 CAD

≈ 39 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Program: Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2020-2021
Agreement period: February 22, 2021 – March 31, 2022
Reference: cannor:0780-2020-2021-Qrt4-0000039

Published purpose

A two-year project to install a fiber optic cable along the currently-under-construction Tłı̨chǫ All Season Road (TASR), from KM196 of HWY3 to the Community of Whatì in the Northwest Territories. This project proposes to build an estimated 115 kilometers of transport fibre along the TASR, including associated electronics, rack space and power infrastructure to connect Whatì to Northwestel’s fibre transport.

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