Iqaluit, City of

$214,070,600.00 CAD

≈ $5.17 for every person in Canada ≈ 2,767 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Program
Disaster Mitigation & Adaptation Fund
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2023-2024
Agreement period
February 5, 2024 – March 31, 2033
Reference
infc:278-2023-2024-Q4-00082

Published purpose

This project will improve the City of Iqaluit’s water supply system through the creation of a new reservoir and will improve the city’s water distribution system. The new and upgraded infrastructure will also be designed and built to mitigate current and future impacts of climate change. Once complete, it is expected that all residents in the City of Iqaluit will have reliable access to clean drinking water. Additionally, the project will significantly reduce economic losses and disruptions in the community that are created by water shortages.

In plain English AI-generated

This project funds the creation of a new reservoir and upgrades to Iqaluit's water distribution system, designed to mitigate climate change impacts and ensure reliable clean drinking water for all residents while reducing economic losses from water shortages.

Category: Infrastructure Primarily funds activity in Canada

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