The Hudson Bay Airport Quietly Joining Canada's F-35 Dispersal Map For $85.5 Million

On September 28, Transport Canada announced an $85.5 million federal investment through its new Arctic Infrastructure Fund (AIF) to fund the Rankin Inlet Airfield Rehabilitation Project in Nunavut. The project will be part of a broader modernization of Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) as a dual-use civilian and military field. YRT already functions as a lifeline for passenger travel, food, and medical supply chains in the Kivalliq region.