PRINCE GEORGE, BC – Northern Development Initiative Trust will be broadening its Grant Writing Support program to include 85 First Nations from central and northern BC. “The Grant Writing Support program ensures that communities and First Nations will be able to hire a grant writer to access programs and dollars from any funding source to provide needed investments in community infrastructure and services. This program has the highest return on investment of any program offered by Northern Development,” said Northern …
Read MoreCommunities across central and northern BC welcome the change in leadership at Ridley Terminals and look forward to a new era of cooperation between Ridley Terminals, resource industries and communities across western Canada. Ridley Terminals is a key asset of Canada’s ‘Northern Gateway’ port infrastructure. The terminal and deepwater port berths have the potential to dramatically expand Western Canada’s resource industry shipments of coal, wood pellets, sulphur and other bulk products to the world. We welcome Bud Smith as new …
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Director, Communications and Marketing
Northern Development Initiative Trust
hollyp@northerndevelopment.bc.ca
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"The District of 100 Mile House has been looking toward projects like our industrial hemp project for much-needed economic diversification. This project has been ongoing for seven years and allows two avenues of opportunity; namely the green-building industry and industrial hemp processing."
Mel Torgerson, Councillor, District of 100 Mile House100 Mile House's Industrial Hemp Initiative is building on existing agricultural strength in the region, and is creating positive economic impacts across British Columbia. 200 acres of land surrounding 100 Mile House will be needed to produce industrial hemp, providing a reliable crop choice that, once established, will increase the…
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