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Northern Development offers a range of funding programs suited to a diverse set of economic development priorities in central and northern British Columbia. Please review our programs and get in touch with us if you have any questions or need any assistance in determining which program is best suited to your needs.
"The Skeena Bakery has provided a meaningful work experience and a sense of belonging for people with disabilities while providing an informal gather place in town and building a sense of pride in the quality products that attract customers from all over the region. This project has brought economic benefits to the region by providing a service for local people and attracting people from elsewhere in the region while initially employing four people."
Pailine Gomez, President, Skeena Supported Employment Society
Skeena Bakery Is A New Social Enterprise On The Rise in New Hazelton
Good bakeries have the ability like few other businesses to revive a village centre. The Skeena Bakery is poised to become a permanent hub of social interaction at the centre of New Hazelton, with the disabled and most marginalized members of the community at its heart. The Bakery offers a…
