LATEST NEWS

April 04

Applications now being accepted for Rural Business and Community Recovery Regional Business Liaison program

15 regional business liaison positions in Northern B.C. to receive financial support to benefit rural businesses and communities.

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March 03

Northern Development approves over $885,000 in grant funding for projects under the Recreation Infrastructure Program

$885,000 has been approved for four recreation infrastructure projects in Northern B.C., Recipients include Ashcroft Indian Band, Village of Granisle, District of Hudson’s Hope and Hirsch Creek Golf and Winter Club.

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December 15

Eight agricultural projects approved for grant funding

$180,298 in grant funding will support agricultural growers and producers in the Peace Region.

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August 04

Northern Development approves just over $1 million for five worthy projects in Northern B.C.

Recipients include: Xat’sull First Nation, Fort St. John Seed Cleaning Cooperative Association, Village of Fraser Lake, Village of McBride and Trinity Downtown.

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June 08

Duo of agricultural associations to receive $1 million in grants through one-time funding stream

Sophisticated technology and equipment will be installed in the Peace Region through two recently approved projects.

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May 12

Northern Development approves over $1.3 million in grant funding for six economic development projects

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Holly Plato
Director, Communications and Marketing
Northern Development Initiative Trust
hollyp@northerndevelopment.bc.ca

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"When the Olympic/Paralympic Live Sites program was announced in 2005, Valemount's Council had a dream and saw the opportunity. But it was only with the contributions of Northern Development and the Columbia Basin Trust that this dream became a reality."

Silvio Gislimberti, Economic Development Officer, Village of Valemount

Valemount Entices Tourists With New Visitor Information Centre

The Village of Valemount's Visitor Information Centre is taking advantage of the 866,640 motorists who on average pass through the community each summer. Studies show that visitor information centres significantly increase the amount of visitor stops substantially, and the Village of Valemount is now taking advantage of this new community…

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