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May 05

Northern Development approves over $1.3 million for projects through its Community Development programs

More than $1.3M approved by Northern Development’s board of directors for five community development projects.

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March 23

Northern Development approves $176,483 for 10 projects through the BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund

Northern Development Initiative Trust announced today that $176,483 has been approved to benefit 10 Peace Region agricultural projects through the BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund (PACF).

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March 01

Northern Development approves over $1.9 million for projects through its new Community Development programs

Eight projects in central and northern B.C. are approved for more than $1.9 million in funding through Northern Development’s Community Development programs. This is the first set of project through the new programs that were launched in September 2020.

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January 25

Report outlines impact of COVID-19 on different economic sectors and what the future holds post-pandemic

PRINCE GEORGE – The 2020 State of the North Economic Report released today features industry overviews, updates on major projects and economic analysis on Northern B.C.’s four regions.

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December 15

Northern Development announces $213,672 for nine projects through BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund

Northern Development Initiative Trust announces that $213,672 has been approved to benefit nine Peace Region agricultural projects through the BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund (PACF).

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November 05

Northern Development approves over $850,000 for City of Quesnel waterfront development project

Northern Development approves $1.25 million for four projects through its Strategic Initiatives Fund – including $850,000 for the City of Quesnel’s waterfront development project.

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Holly Plato
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Northern Development Initiative Trust
hollyp@northerndevelopment.bc.ca

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"As a result of the Trust’s program we not only opened up a new SpeeDee in Fort St. John, but we also set up a furniture show room and an office supply distribution warehouse in Prince George.”"

David George, President and General Manager, SpeeDee Office Experts

Fort St. John hosts country’s top speed skaters for two-week training camp

These upgrades improved the crash protection system in accordance with Skating Canada's recommendations. Combined, all the improvements enhance the facility and increase its desirability for hosting competitions and training camps. These events increase the potential for tourism revenue generation in Fort St. John.

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