Pikangikum Funding

The community of Pikangikum is getting funding from the provincialgovernment to help build a new multi-purpose center.

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund is providing another 485 thousanddollars to the project.

It had also pledged just over 500 thousand dollars last year.

Pikangikum says its building a facility that will include a gymnasium, a fitness complex, and a early childhood center.

The community says it will be promoting healthy lifestyles with thedevelopment of the multi-purpose center.