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June 18

Northern Development photo contest winner announced!

Cameron Orr of Kitimat, B.C. has won Northern Development’s photo contest, following dozens of submissions from photographers across northern B.C. The photo featured Cameron’s son James, eight months old at the time of the photo, enjoying his first swim at Kitimat’s Sam Lindsay Aquatic Centre. The contest required photographers to submit a photo of someone making use of a project that Northern Development helped fund. In 2007, the Trust provided a $30,000 grant and a $1.6 million loan to the …

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"Being sustainable - economically, socially and ecologically - are important objectives for all communities and Baldy Hughes is no different. This project is an important step forward as we look to be the first community in Canada to be completely energy self-sufficient. It's gratifying to be a showcase in our province and help lead the way in environmentally sustainable community building and best practices. People will come from across North America and around the world to see this showcase example of the types of technologies being developed in northern BC."

Kevin England, former Chair, BC New Hope Recovery Society

Abandoned quarry revived to produce benefits for agriculture and new jobs

Lime Stone Cowboys receives $50,000 rebate to purchase limestone processing equipment to benefit the agricultural industry.

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