AgriSpirit Fund projects 2011
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We’re happy to have played a role in improving rural communities in Canada with the FCC AgriSpirit Fund. Here are some of the capital projects that are benefiting in 2011.
Past FCC AgriSpirit Fund projects
2010
2009
2008
Alberta
Rosebud Fire Association, Rosebud – $9,000 to purchase equipment for the fire hall
Hanna Community Initiatives Association, Hanna – $9,000 to construct the Hanna Regional Community Services Centre
Irricana and District Agricultural Society, Irricana – $7,200 to purchase and install an elevator in the Irricana Recreation Complex
Ecole Secondaire Notre Dame High School, Red Deer – $5,800 to complete a greenhouse project
Dakota Community Historical Society, Gail – $5,600 to renovate the Dakota Community Historical Society Hall
Friends of the Innisfail Library Society, Innisfail – $5,000 to purchase furnishings for the Innisfail Public Library
Smoky Lake Community and School Association, Smoky Lake – $15,000 to purchase playground equipment
Kinsella Recreation and Agricultural Society, Kinsella – $9,250 to upgrade the Kinsella Rodeo Arena and Facility
Christ-King School Educational Support Society, Stettler – $9,000 to purchase playground equipment
Wainwright Rotary Club with Town of Wainwright, Wainwright – $8,350 to construct the Wainwright Rotary Splash Park
Heritage Agricultural Society, Stony Plain – $9,000 for upgrades to the Multicultural Heritage Centre
Spirit River and District Agricultural Society, Spirit River – $7,000
to construct the Central Peace Aquatic Centre
City of Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie – $7,000 to construct the Aquatics and Wellness Multiplex
Bonanza and District Agricultural Society, Bonanza – $6,600 to construct a bowling lane
Manning Sports Center Association, Manning – $6,000 to construct a display area to showcase and celebrate sports history
Fort Vermilion Recreation Board, Fort Vermilion – $6,000 to purchase equipment for the Fort Vermillion Spray Park
Town of Nanton, Nanton – $15,000 to replace the roof of the Tom Hornecker Recreation Centre
Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge, Lethbridge – $15,000 to relocate and renovate the food bank facility
Town of Raymond, Raymond – $11,600 to construct the concession, restrooms and change rooms for the Raymond Sports Field Complex
British Columbia
Cowichan Green Community Society, Duncan – $5,000 to purchase equipment for the Community Garden and Fruitsave projects
Pender Islands Fire Protection Society, Pender Island – $9,000 to construct the Southern Gulf Island Regional Live-Fire Training Facility
Gabriola Health Care Foundation, Gabriola Island – $9,000 to construct the Health Care Clinic and Urgent Care Facility
Community Dental Access Centre (North Okanagan) Society, Vernon – $8,600 to renovate the Community Dental Access Centre
North Oyster and Area Historical Society, Ladysmith – $5,000 to restore the former North Oyster Elementary School, which will be used as a community centre
The Galiano Club, Galiano Island – $5,000 to repair and/or upgrade the electrical system on the community hall.
Cheam First Nation, Rosedale – $12,400 to improve and upgrade the Cheam Sport Facility
Agassiz-Harrison Historical Society, Agassiz – $11,600 to construct a museum ancillary building for historic farm equipment and implements
Yarrow Volunteer Society, Chilliwack/Yarrow – $8,000 to construct a multi-use sports court
Lower Mainland Canadian Red Cross, Chilliwack – $10,000 to purchase an automated medical equipment washer
Manitoba
Riverdale Community Complex Fundraising Committee, Rivers – $9,000 to purchase equipment for the new commercial kitchen
Prairie Mountain Regional Museum Collections Inc., Shoal Lake – $7,000 to purchase and install a geothermal heating and cooling system
Swan Valley Recreation and Wellness Project Committee, Swan River – $5,400 to construct the recreational facility
Russell and Binscarth District Fire Board, Russell – $5,200 to purchase a fire truck
Village of Cartwright, RM of Roblin, Cartwright – $5,000 to purchase a fire truck.
Glenboro Gaiety Theatre, Glenboro – $5,000 to help fund the upgrade to digital projection equipment at the Glenboro Gaiety Theatre
Birtle District Community Center, Birtle – $5,000 to construct and install a suspended ceiling
Manitoba Farmers with Disabilities Inc., Elm Creek – $11,000 to renovate a former convenience store into a conference centre focusing on agricultural health and safety
Le Club Sportif La Broquerie, La Broquerie – $10,600 to purchase sport and facility equipment
RM of Tache Fire Department, Lorette – $5,000 to purchase a thermal imaging camera
Letellier Athletic Association, Letellier – $7,500 to build and equip a commercial kitchen
REMS Parent Advisory Council, Riverton – $7,500 to build a new track near the playground
New Brunswick
Community Capital Project, Sussex – $12,600 to purchase stage curtains for the Sussex Regional High Theatre
Newfoundland
Town of Deer Lake - Community Improvements Committee, Deer Lake – $9,500 to purchase playground equipment
Holy Trinity Elementary, Torbay – $9,500 to purchase playground equipment
Glovertown and Area Playground Development Committee, Gloverton – $5,000 to purchase playground equipment
Town of Holyrood, Holyrood – $5,000 to construct an outdoor classroom for the community
Nova Scotia
Whycocomagh Development Commission, Whycocomagh – $10,000 to purchase equipment for the startup of the Whycocomagh Child Development Centre
Kings County Academy Parent Teacher Association, Kentville – $10,800 to purchase accessible equipment for a new community playground
Ontario
Pathways Health Centre for Children, Sarnia – $11,600 to construct the Pathways Health Centre for Children
Children's Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent, Chatham – $11,000 to replace accessible therapy playground equipment and rubberized flooring
St. Joseph's Hospice of Sarnia Lambton, Sarnia – $10,000 to renovate St. Joseph's Hospice
Town of Plympton-Wyoming, Wyoming – $9,000 to construct a 2.8 km multi-use recreation trail
East Wellington Community Services, Erin – $9,500 to purchase a bus for the seniors’ transportation program
Selkirk Centennial Community Centre, Selkirk – $7,500 for exterior upgrades at the community centre
Cheltenham Volunteer Firefighters Association, Caledon – $6,500 to purchase a fire and life safety trailer
Town of Erin, Erin – $6,100 to purchase modular equipment for the skate park
Town of Fort Erie Museum Services, Ridgeway – $6,000 to construct and install permanent, outdoor interpretive panels
Westover Women's Institute, Branchton – $6,000 to upgrade the water system and kitchen
Municipality of Arran-Elderslie, Chesley – $10,000 to expand the Chesley Medical Clinic
Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation, Listowel – $8,750 to purchase a new ultrasound machine
The Kinette Club of Tara and District with the RM of Arran Elderslie, Tara – $6,250 to purchase and install concrete light standards at the ball park
The Arthur and Area Historical Society, Arthur – $6,000 to paint murals and install lighting on murals.
Milverton Agricultural Society, Milverton – $5,600 to construct a food booth and expand the washroom facilities on the fairgrounds
Hanover and District Hospital Foundation, Hanover – $5,000 to purchase a digital mammography machine
Foundation for Enriching Education Perth Huron, Gorrie - $5,000 to purchase computer equipment
Friends of Ball's Bridge, Auburn – $8,000 to upgrade the recreation area at Ontario Heritage Ball's Bridge
Municipality of Middlesex Centre, Komoka – $9,600 to construct the Wellness and Recreation Centre
Huron East/Seaforth and District Community Centre Fundraising Committee, Seaforth – $8,250 to construct dressing rooms and meeting rooms at the community centre
Rotary Club of Strathroy with the RM of Strathroy/Caradoc, Strathroy – $8,250 to construct a splash pad
Kirkton/Woodham Optimist Club with the RM of Perth South/South Huron, Kirkton – $7,500 to purchase playground equipment for the community centre
Woodstock Hospital Foundation, Woodstock – $15,000 to purchase and install an infant warmer and resuscitator
Fanshawe College, Simcoe – $13,000 to renovate the student classroom
Harris Heights Parent Council, Ingersoll – $8,935 to replace the playground structure
Paris Museum and Historical Society, Paris – $5,000 to purchase display equipment and materials for the "Changing Face of Agriculture in Paris" exhibit
Augusta Township, Prescott – $11,600 to purchase and install a back up generator for the Maitland Fire Hall
North Bay Regional Health Centre Foundation, North Bay – $9,500 to purchase diagnostic imaging equipment
New Liskeard Agricultural Society, Temiskaming Shores – $7,500 to renovate the New Liskeard fairgrounds
Glengarry Historical Society: Pioneer Museum, Dunvegan – $5,000 to restore the exterior of the museum
Marmora and Lake, Marmora – $12,000 to renovate the Marmora Medical Centre
The Corporation of the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury, Bradford West Gwillimbury – $9,000 to construct the BWG Leisure Centre
Township of Springwater, Minesing – $8,600 to renovate the Springwater Health Services Centre
Sports Field and Track Quest, Brighton – $6,500 to construct a community track and sports field
The Brechin Community Centre Board of the Township of Ramara, Brechin – $5,500 to purchase an outdoor natural ice rink/summer ball hockey rink
Prince Edward Island
Ellerslie Home & School, Ellerslie – $10,000 to purchase playground equipment
Municipality of Breadalbane, Breadalbane – $5,800 to construct a community kitchen
Vernon River Home and School Association, Vernon River – $5,000 to purchase a playground structure
Quebec
Municipalité de Ste-Cécile-de-Lévrard, Ste-Cécile-de-Lévrard – $13,500 to renovate the recreation centre
Les Enfants de la Terre, Waterville – $18,100 to renovate the school’s inner courtyard
Centre Communautaire St-Charles, Drummondville – $10,000 to renovate the community centre and purchase sports equipment
Centre d'histoire et d'archéologie de la Métabetchouan, Desbiens – $11,000
for a permanent exhibit at the historical and archeology centre
Les Loisirs de Saint-Frédéric inc., Saint-Frédéric – $10,000 to construct a baseball diamond
O.T.J. de Ham-Nord Inc., Ham-Nord – $9,000 to purchase sport and recreation equipment
Municipalité Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur-d'Issoudun, Issoudun – $6,600 to construct the base surface for an ice rink
Fondation Moisson Beauce, St-Georges – $5,000 to make the food bank wheelchair accessible
Municipalité Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carré, Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carré – $14,000 to upgrade the cultural and heritage trail
Commission Scolaire des Hautes-Rivières – École St-Vincent, St-Césaire, St-Jean sur Richelieu – $12,500 to purchase playground equipment
Municipalité de Henryville, Henryville – $5,200 to purchase a rescue/emergency vehicle
Service des Incendies Hemmingford Fire Service, Hemmingford – $5,100 to purchase jaws of life equipment
Municipalité de Lac-du-Cerf, Lac-du-Cerf – $5,000 to purchase and install a kitchen ventilation system in the community centre
Coopérative de solidarité Place du Marché, Ripon – $8,265 to install a commercial-grade kitchen in the farmers’ market building
Saskatchewan
Primary Daycare, Vibank – $10,100 to purchase and install playground equipment
Multiplex Builders Inc., Moose Jaw – $11,000 to construct the Downtown Events Centre and Soccer and Field House building
Gray Recreation Centre Cooperative, Gray – $10,500 to renovate the Gray Recreation Centre
Yellow Grass Fire Department, Yellow Grass – $5,000 to purchase a fire truck and equipment
Rouleau Firemen Association, Rouleau – $5,000 to purchase a fire truck
City of Melville, Melville – $10,200 to construct the Melville Communiplex
Town of Moosomin Parks and Recreation, Moosomin – $10,000 to construct the Moosomin Communiplex
Town of Tisdale and NEHI, Tisdale – $10,000 to construct a HealthPlex and Long-term care home
Carievale School Playground Committee, Carievale – $5,900 to construct a multi-function outdoor room and upgrade playground equipment
Wapella Rink Board, Wapella – $5,900 to purchase and install a new lighting system
City of North Battleford, North Battleford – $15,000 to construct a sport, culture and recreation complex
RM of Spiritwood #496, Spiritwood – $12,600 to purchase a fire truck
Village of Elbow, Elbow – $9,000 to purchase a wildland fire truck and rescue equipment
Blaine Lake Senior Citizens' Centre, Blaine Lake – $5,000 to renovate the Blaine Lake Senior Citizens’ Centre
Alex Ositis Foundation, Rosetown – $10,200 to purchase endoscopy equipment
Pensioners and Senior Citizens Organization of Saskatchewan, Kerrobert – $10,000 to purchase and install new flooring
Milden and District Volunteer Fire Department, Milden – $6,000 to purchase a tanker for the volunteer fire department
Hazlet Economic Development Committee, Hazlet – $5,400 for an addition to the Hazlet Rink Complex
New Swimming Pool Project for the Town of Leader, Leader – $5,000 to construct a swimming pool
Hazenmore Rec and Community Club, Hazenmore – $5,000 to purchase play structure and other park equipment
