Splatsin Indian Band

$12,539,445.00 CAD

≈ $0.30 for every person in Canada ≈ 160 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Program
Active Transportation Fund
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2024-2025
Agreement period
August 16, 2024 – March 31, 2026
Reference
infc:278-2024-2025-Q2-00032

Published purpose

The Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail is located in Splatsin unceded territory of the Secwépemc Nation. Splatsin Kukpi7 (Chief) and the Council of the Splatsin are working together with the Columbia Shuswap Regional District and the Regional District of North Okanagan and municipal leaders to develop the entire 50 km abandoned Sicamous-to-Armstrong rail corridor in South Central British Columbia, as a continuous non-motorized multi-use path for walking & cycling. Purpose: to construct the km 0.0 – 42.6 section of the Rail Trail activating 42.6 kms of active transportation and recreational greenway for walking and bicycling within Splatsin the Secwépemc territory.

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This federal contribution funds construction of a 42.6 km section of the Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail in British Columbia, creating a continuous multi-use path for walking and cycling on Splatsin First Nation territory.

Category: Infrastructure Primarily funds activity in Canada

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