Canadian Commercial Corporation

$4,000,000.00 CAD

≈ 52 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Recipient country
Bolivia
Fiscal year
2020-2021
Agreement period
October 8, 2020 – November 2, 2020
Reference
CA-3-P009861001

Published purpose

The project aims to strengthen Bolivia’s capacity to respond to devastating forest fires in the Chiquitania region through an in-kind Contribution of aerial firefighting services provided by Canadian company Coulson Aircrane Ltd. Assistance includes the return shipment of one CH-47D Chinook helitanker (the “aircraft”) from Canada or US to Santa Cruz, Bolivia. It also includes sufficient operational equipment and qualified flight crews from Coulson to provide aerial firefighting services for up to eight hours daily for up to a total of fourteen days. The project is to be completed by 30 November 2020.

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