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  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T05:33:58Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
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    "type": "grant",
    "country": "ca",
    "name": "Cape Breton Regional Municipality: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/cape-breton-regional-municipality/",
    "summary": "104 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $45.8M with Cape Breton Regional Municipality, 2006–2026.",
    "figures": [
      {
        "label": "agreements",
        "value": 104,
        "unit": "count"
      },
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        "label": "value",
        "value": 45800000,
        "unit": "money",
        "currency": "CAD",
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        "display": "$45.8M"
      },
      {
        "label": "departments",
        "value": 9,
        "unit": "count"
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      {
        "label": "programs",
        "value": 30,
        "unit": "count"
      }
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    "text": [
      "The project will plan and construct a new water supply system to serve Cape Breton University and the nearby Tanglewood subdivision, including transmission and distribution infrastructure, storage, and pumping facilities, as well as an assessment of municipal wastewater capacity. The project will support the development of over 200 housing units, improving water reliability and enabling growth within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.",
      "The project will deliver key municipal infrastructure, including new water, sanitary sewer, and stormwater systems. Additionally, the project will enable the immediate construction of 145 housing units and the full development of a 24-acre site with up to 600 residential units and commercial space over the next 4–5 years, helping address housing needs and increasing density within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality service area.",
      "Undertake the redevelopment of Charlotte Street in the downtown core of the CBRM",
      "Purchase of 2 transit buses, an on-demand transit software and smart card fare payment system, 2 accessible mini buses, 5 bus shelters, and 2 service trucks to expand and improve traditional and paratransit services throughout Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.",
      "Centre 200 Renovations",
      "Assistance to extend boardwalk to marine terminal",
      "Respond to community damage resulting from Hurricane Fiona",
      "Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)",
      "The purpose of the contribution is to provide funding for the delivery of police services by the Cape Breton Regional Municipality in the communities covered by the agreement.",
      "Reconstruct the damaged seawall in Gabarus",
      "Upgrade equipment at Centre 200 for the 2024 International Women’s Curling Championship",
      "Implement Phase 6 of Active Transportation Plan",
      "Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)",
      "Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)",
      "Implement Phase 7 of the Active Transportation Plan",
      "Wentworth Park Revitalizataion",
      "Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)",
      "Continuation of the re-vitalization of Wentworth Park",
      "Acquisition of a scoreboard for Centre 200",
      "Phase I - Active Transportation Plan",
      "Assistance to conduct upgrades to Centre 200",
      "A contribution to support the undertaking environmental risks assessments and preliminary design of wastewater treatment and collection infratructure in 7 sewer sheds in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.",
      "The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding for the delivery of police services by the Membertou First Nation in the communities covered by the agreement.",
      "To improve rail infrastructure at road rail grade crossings.",
      "Invest in tourist experience through wayfinding improvements throughout municipality",
      "Improvements to Susan McEachern Memorial Ball Park",
      "Upgrade New Waterford Library",
      "Phase III of Active Transportation Plan",
      "Implement Phase 5 of Active Transportation Plan",
      "Revitalization to the Renwick Brook area of Glace Bay",
      "Gabarus Seawall - Short Term Mitigation",
      "Improve Indian Beach park",
      "Phase II of Active Transportation Plan",
      "Upgrade Cameron Bowl field in preparation of hosting National Championship",
      "Host 2026 IIHF U18 Women’s World Hockey Championship",
      "Implement a regeneration initiative for the Sydney Waterfront District",
      "Support the upgrade of climate comfort centres affected by Hurricane Fiona",
      "Convert former town hall to visitor information centre",
      "The purpose of this contribution agreement is to support Cape Breton Region Police Service with the planning, coordination, control, and administration of the Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program in their jurisdiction.",
      "This one-time project supports the Cape Breton Regional Municipality in strengthening policing capacity for Membertou First Nation. Funding will enable the acquisition of a breathalyzer machine and related equipment, as well as overtime for officers conducting roadside screenings and impaired driving investigations. These activities will enhance operational readiness and contribute to safer, more effective, and culturally responsive policing services for the Membertou community."
    ],
    "records": [
      {
        "name": "in the contract register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/cape-breton-regional-municipality/"
      },
      {
        "name": "grants and contributions register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/"
      },
      {
        "name": "South Shore—St. Margarets",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/12010-south-shore-st-margarets/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/department-of-housing-infrastructure-and-communities/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/atlantic-canada-opportunities-agency/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Indigenous Services Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/indigenous-services-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Public Safety Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/public-safety-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/crown-indigenous-relations-and-northern-affairs-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Transport Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/transport-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Sydney—Glace Bay",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/12011-sydney-glace-bay/"
      },
      {
        "name": "All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/employment-and-social-development-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "All grants from Canadian Heritage",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/canadian-heritage/"
      },
      {
        "name": "All grants from Natural Resources Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/natural-resources-canada/"
      }
    ],
    "assay_record": "ASY-CA-1LE3FHG1W7",
    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"Cape Breton Regional Municipality: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/cape-breton-regional-municipality/"
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