BC TRANSMISSION CORPORATION INFORMATION BULLETIN January 28, 2010 VANCOUVER – BC Transmission Corporation (BCTC) has submitted an Environmental Assessment Certificate Application to the BC Environmental Assessment Office (BCEAO) for the proposed Northwest Transmission Line (NTL) Project. The proposed project is a 335 km, 287 kV transmission line between Skeena Substation (near Terrace) and a new substation to be built near Bob Quinn Lake. This new line would provide a secure interconnection point for clean generation projects; provide a reliable supply …
Read MorePRINCE GEORGE, BC – and the New Relationship Trust are partnering to further increase the capacity of First Nations in central and northern BC to access funding for priority projects within their communities through Northern Development’s Grant Writing Support program. In 2009, twenty-seven First Nations accessed Northern Development’s Grant Writing Support Program to great success. The New Relationship Trust is investing $125,000 for the 2010 year to support additional expansion of the program to the eighty-five First Nation communities within …
Read MoreEnterprising Non-Profits (ENP) has announced upcoming orientation sessions in April 2010 in Williams Lake, Valemount and Terrace. ENP is a funding program that provides matching grants to non-profit organizations in BC that are planning for the start or expansion of a social enterprise business. To apply for funding, organizations are required to attend this one-day orientation session. Williams Lake – Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 Valemount – Thursday, April 15th, 2010 Terrace – Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 The orientation session covers: …
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Director, Communications and Marketing
Northern Development Initiative Trust
hollyp@northerndevelopment.bc.ca
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"This is green infrastructure that can power a bioenergy economy in northwest forests utilizing manufacturing technology based in Prince George for wood pellet plants. It will also enable tremendous carbon savings over mines that would otherwise have to depend on diesel."
Dan Rogers, former Mayor, City of Prince GeorgeThe opening of Haida Gwaii House consisted of almost an hour of powerful Haida drumming and singing to a crowd of over sixty people. The venue was open for over eighteen days during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, staffed by approximately twenty Haida Gwaii ambassadors. Misty Isles Economic Development Society…
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