Manitoba, Nunavut premiers hopeful for hydro project, seeking federal help | Unpublished
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Author: Steve Lambert
Publication Date: April 16, 2025 - 18:49

Manitoba, Nunavut premiers hopeful for hydro project, seeking federal help

April 16, 2025
The premiers of Manitoba and Nunavut are hopeful a proposed hydroelectric and fibre optic project is moving closer to fruition and are seeking federal money.Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok have signed a memorandum to work together on the project and ask Ottawa for capital funding.The proposed Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link would see a 1,200-kilometre line built through northern Manitoba to several Nunavut communities west of Hudson Bay that currently use diesel to generate electricity.


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