LATEST NEWS

June 25

Chief Leah Stump appointed to Northern Development’s Board

Nazko First Nation Chief Leah Stump is the newest appointee to the Northern Development Board. She fills outgoing director Alison Hoskin’s role.

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May 12

Northern Development approves $1.2 million to catalyze seven community development projects

On April 30, the Northern Development Board of Directors approved $1,171,190 in grant funding for seven economic development projects throughout its service region. From Lytton First Nation in the south to Dawson Creek in the north, all the approved projects will support community resiliency through impactful funding.

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March 05

Ben Campbell appointed CEO by Northern Development’s Board of Directors

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December 03

Northern Development releases second update to digital State of the North

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October 17

Northern Development CEO Joel McKay announces resignation and new position with City of Quesnel

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October 04

The Love Northern BC program will be retired at the end of 2024.

We would like to thank the many businesses, local governments, Chambers of Commerce, photographers, writers and countless others who have supported the program since 2013.

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"The project presented an opportunity for the local small businesses to promote themselves and to keep people employed throughout the winter months. Some of them took advantage of the advertising opportunities and use the site to showcase their skill."

Margaret Graine, Economic Development Officer, Village of McBride

McBride Establishes Gaglardi Park, A Recreational Resource Showcasing Eco-Sensitive Green Technology

McBride has embarked on the sustainable path to economic recovery. A number of projects that support job creation have been identified, and the community has proceeded in securing critical funding in order to move a number of initiatives forward. Consistent employment opportunities are needed in the immediate future to retain…

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