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Eskasoni First Nation Residential Fiber Optic

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

completeBroadband And ConnectivityRNIS
Federal contribution
$2.5M
$2,505,825
Federal share75%

of $3.3M total eligible cost; the rest comes from other partners.

Schedule

Announced and approvedAug 13, 2019
202020212022
Built
Program
Rural & Northern Infrastructure Stream
Ultimate recipient
Eskasoni First Nation
Construction start
Dec 1, 2020(actual)
Construction end
Feb 25, 2022(actual)

Against the original forecast

  • Construction start11 months lateforecast Jan 15, 2020
  • Construction end13 months lateforecast Feb 1, 2021

Also in Cape Breton

Amounts are federal dollars committed, not spent to date. Status is inferred from the dates above, not reported by the source. Project 54342 in the federal list. How to read these figures.