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Many Canadian communities remain inaccessible today
191 isolated communities
​Without connecting roads or ferry service, air travel is currently the only way to reach 191 Canadian communities from other population centers
$4,000+ per household spent
In 2019, average annual air travel costs for families living in Iqaluit were 3x higher than those living in major Canadian cities - up to $4,292 a year
$174M Remote Air Service Programs
In 2020, the Canadian government allocated funding to protect essential air access to remote communities through bilateral agreements with provinces and territories
$86M Québec air travel subsidy
To reduce the cost of air travel to certain rural regions, the Québec government implemented a multi-million Regional Air Access Program over the course of 2 years
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