BURNS LAKE, BC – The Northern Development Initiative Trust Board has approved several initiatives to ensure that the people and businesses of the Burns Lake area are strongly supported by Northern Development and peer communities across central and northern British Columbia. Northern Development Chair Evan Saugstad confirmed the regional support to Village of Burns Lake Mayor Luke Strimbold, who attended the February 8th, 2012 Northern Development board meeting. “Our business programs will expand to enable retail and service sector businesses in Burns …
Read MoreHolly Plato
Director, Communications and Marketing
Northern Development Initiative Trust
hollyp@northerndevelopment.bc.ca
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 improvements made to our recreation/community building and our baseball field lifted our community so much. Members now have an upgraded baseball field along with new bleachers at the gym and new flooring. We are proud of our facilities and love to show them off. With the gym upgrade we are now able to have tournaments and events at the gym."
Marg Shelley, Band Administrator, Williams Lake Indian BandThe recreation infrastructure revitalization project is another step towards the Williams Lake Indian Band becoming financially independent. This facility will generate revenue as people will rent out the newly refurbished hall. The ability to hold larger sporting events also opens up the possibility of holding tournaments, which have a positive…
View StoryKeep up to date with the latest news and success stories.
Don't worry, you can unsubscribe at any time.Feel free to reach out, we'd love assist you where ever we can.
301-1268 Fifth Avenue, Prince George, BC V2L3L2 info@northerndevelopment.bc.ca (250) 561-2525
Send Us a MessageWorking with communities, First Nations, local government and businesses to build a stronger North by investing in economic development in central and northern British Columbia, Canada.
The BC Peace Agriculture Fund supports the Peace region’s opportunity for agricultural production and agrifoods economic activity.
Everyone agrees: Northern BC is one of the largest regions in the province and can be difficult to navigate. This Bus the North (BTN) webpage provides you with the different transportation options that connect our communities to the people and places that matter.
Love Northern BC is a movement connecting people with the independent locally-owned businesses that are the heart and soul of their communities.