Government of Canada providing additional funding to support essential air services for remote communities in the Northwest Territories

OTTAWA, ON, June 22, 2021 /CNW/ – The global COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for Northern and remote communities that depend on supply chains remaining intact for the delivery of essential goods and services, medical care and transportation needs in their communities. As the pandemic evolves, the Government of Canada continues to work with partners, including provincial and territorial governments, Indigenous communities and the air industry, to address the unique needs of these communities.