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"The Northern Development Initiative Trust played an instrumental role in securing funding to undertake a feasibility study for a new facility to house the Visitor Information Center and the Quesnel and District Museum and Archives in Quesnel and to take the next step of developing architectural and exhibit plans for it. Urban Arts have designed a landmark facility using LEEDs certified and Wood First principles which will showcase the rich heritage of this community and innovative, green building technologies. We look forward to the time when this new facility will be contributing to the economic diversity of Quesnel."

Elizabeth Hunter, Museum and Heritage Manager, City of Quesnel

Central Coast Communities Get Connected Via New Rural Broadband Infrastructure

Connecting the Central Coast to broadband internet one of many infrastructure investments that Central Coast communities are making to diversify their local economies. Businesses and residents in the communities of Bella Coola, Hagensborg, Nuxnuk, and Wickanoo now have the opportunity to competitively promote and sell the products and services online.…

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