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Name of Transfer Payment Program: Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development (SINED) (voted)

Start date: April 1, 2009

End date: March 31, 2014

Fiscal Year for Ts & Cs: 2008-09

Strategic Outcome: Developed and diversified territorial economies that support prosperity for all Northerners

Program Activity: Business Development

Description: Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development is a project-based suite of programs intended to strengthen and diversify the driver sectors of the territorial economies, and encourage Northerners' participation in the economy. Eligible recipients include social enterprises, individuals, other levels of government and other non-federal entities, public or private, that have an interest in economic development in the North.

Expected results:

• Strengthened northern innovation and technology capacity

• Increased access to funding for northern and Aboriginal entrepreneurs
• Increased uptake of economic opportunities in existing, expanding and emerging sectors
• Increased capacity through training and business skills development activities of northern individuals and communities to identify and respond to economic opportunities

	($ millions)
	Forecast Spending 2011-12	Planned Spending 2012-13	Planned Spending 2013-14	Planned Spending 2014-15
Total Grants	0	0	0	0
Total Contributions	18.157	18.157	18.157	1,157*
Total Other Types of Transfer Payments	0	0	0	0
Total Transfer Payments	18.157	18.157	18.157	1,157*

* Planned spending in 2014-2015 is lower due to the Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development program sunsetting.

Fiscal Year of Last Completed Evaluation: September 2008

Decision following the Results of Last Evaluation (Continuation, Amendment, Termination, Pending, or N/A) : Continuation

Fiscal Year of Planned Completion of Next Evaluation: 2012-2013

General Targeted Recipient Group: Territorial governments and non-government organizations involved in economic development in Canada's three territories

Initiatives to Engage Applicants and Recipients: Development of a five year targeted investment plan with stakeholders in each territory to identify levels of funding for each economic sector.

Name of Transfer Payment Program: Aboriginal Economic Development (voted)

Start date: April 1, 2009

End date: Ongoing

Fiscal Year for Ts & Cs: 2008-09

Strategic Outcome: Developed and diversified territorial economies that support prosperity for all Northerners

Program Activity: Community Development and Business Development

Description: Aboriginal Economic Development funding is designed to increase Aboriginal participation in the Canadian economy. Through community investment, community infrastructure programming, and individual and community business development, CanNor provides funding and other supports to viable and sustainable proposals brought forward by First Nations, Métis and Inuit entrepreneurs in the North, as well as by northern communities, Aboriginal businesses and financial organizations.

Expected results:

Northern and Aboriginal communities ready to benefit from economic development opportunities

• Viable Aboriginal economic businesses
• A skilled Aboriginal workforce

	($ millions)
	Forecast Spending 2011-12	Planned Spending 2012-13	Planned Spending 2013-14	Planned Spending 2014-15
Total Grants	0	0	0	0
Total Contributions	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8
Total Other Types of Transfer Payments	0	0	0	0
Total Transfer Payments	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8

Fiscal Year of Last Completed Evaluation: 2009-10

Decision following the Results of Last Evaluation (Continuation, Amendment, Termination, Pending, or N/A): Continuation

Fiscal Year of Planned Completion of Next Evaluation: 2012-2013

General Targeted Recipient Group: Aboriginal groups in Canada's three territories

Initiatives to Engage Applicants and Recipients: Participation with the National Economic Development Committee for Inuit Nunangat (NEDCIN) and Regional Program Management Advisory Committees (RPMAC)

Name of Transfer Payment Program: Northern Adult Basic Education Program (NABEP) (voted)

Start date: November 10, 2011

End date: March 31, 2016

Fiscal Year for Ts & Cs: 2011-12

Strategic Outcome: Developed and diversified territorial economies that support prosperity for all Northerners.

Program Activity: Community Development

Description: The Northern Adult Basic Education Program (NABEP) is a five year program that supports the territorial colleges in delivering an expanded suite of learning opportunities to working age Northerners to enable them to obtain jobs or take further vocational training.

Expected results:

This five-year program is intended to increase the adult educational capacity of northern colleges, to give northern adults greater opportunities to obtain the essential skills that will lead to jobs or further occupational training, and will provide business with an expanded source of local labour.  It is expected to leave the colleges with a legacy of increased capacity for adult education over the longer term.

• Number of NABEP course participants that go on to job training
• Number of NABEP students served; and
• Number of training programs for adult educators.

	($ millions)
	Forecast Spending 2011-12	Planned Spending 2012-13	Planned Spending 2013-14	Planned Spending 2014-15
Total Grants	0	0	0	0
Total Contributions	1.675	6.604	6.507	6.604
Total Other Types of Transfer Payments	0	0	0	0
Total Transfer Payments	1.675	6.604	6.507	6.604

Fiscal Year of Last Completed Evaluation: N/A

Decision following the Results of Last Evaluation (Continuation, Amendment, Termination, Pending, or N/A): N/A

Fiscal Year of Planned Completion of Next Evaluation: 2013-14: formative evaluation; and 2015-16: summative evaluation.

General Targeted Recipient Group: working-age adult Northerners who need basic educations skills to participate in the labour market.

Initiatives to Engage Applicants and Recipients: An engagement process was undertaken with the three accredited Northern colleges, and included the respective education departments of the territorial governments.   Consultations have been undertaken where required with Aboriginal groups and engagement has been launched with other stakeholders.