Sealift is a vital link for all Nunavut communities and residents to obtain their annual re-supply of goods and materials needed throughout the year. It remains the most economical way to transport bulk goods to the Arctic.
Search and Rescue programs aim to enhance community-based search and rescue (SAR) capabilities and preparedness across Nunavut. The program provides SAR training to Search and Rescue Organizations (SAROs), and provides assistance with certain SAR equipment and communication systems. To find out more about SAR in Nunavut, Read More…
Search and Rescue training programs and courses are available for community emergency responders, volunteer Search and Rescue organizations and government officials. If you would like to attend training or learn about the courses available, Read More…
Are you unemployed or underemployed and seeking to start your own business? You may be eligible for support to help you build your business. Read More...
The Senior Citizen Supplementary Benefit (SCSB) is a monthly payment of $175.00 made to low-income seniors in Nunavut. The Income Assistance Program issues this benefit through the Federal Government, who adds the $175.00 to qualifying senior Old Age Security (OAS) cheques. This payment is available to anyone who qualifies for the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) or Spouse’s Allowance. Read More...
If you are a homeowner over the age of 60 you may be reimbursed full fuel costs up to a maximum. The maximum allowable subsidy is based on the community in which you reside and ranges from 2,500 and 3,175 litres of fuel per eligible applicant. Read More...
This program is primarily focused on providing up-and-coming small businesses, community organizations and individuals with support to grow. Click here to find out more information.
The Sport and Recreation division supports the development of sport, physical activity and recreation programs in Nunavut. Sport and Recreation provides financial support to municipalities and non government organizations and coordinates Nunavut’s participation in multi-sport games such as the Arctic Winter Games and Canada Games. For more information about sport and recreation programs and services, Read More…
This program offers assistance to businesses, community governments, not-for-profit corporations and societies. Under the program, businesses can get a contribution to help cover expansion or start-up costs. Click here for more information.
