Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) is an agency of the Government of Ontario.  It was established in 1988 with a mandate to promote and stimulate economic development initiatives in Northern Ontario by providing financial assistance to projects that stabilize, diversify and foster economic growth in the region.

2025 Projects

Project City of Dryden's Contribution Funded by NOHFC
Arena Brine Pump #2 Replacement $5,511 $16,532
Library/DMTS Roof Repair $109,596 $84,000
City Hall/Library HVAC - $6,568 (plus $10,000 from Enbridge Inc.)
Main Pool Pump Replacement $1,659 $9,066

2024 Projects

Project City of Dryden's Contribution Funded by NOHFC
Dryden Fire Hall Rooftop Repair - $78,027 (plus $12,527 from NWMO)
Dryden Fire Hall 2 Renovations - $91,125 (plus $26,009 from NWMO)
Trail Upgrades - $223,996
Van Horne Landing Docks Repairs - $108,995 (plus $36,332 from NWMO)
Arena New Dressing Room Floor $28,390 $85,171
Arena Exit Canopy $12,926 $38,778
Arena Slab & Door $918 $2,753
Duct Heater $1,891 $5,672
Pool Solar Panel Replacement $6,913 $20,738
Terminal Backflow Prevention - $37,179