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January 13

Northern Development Initiative Trust has approved $30,000 for Morice Mountain Nordic Ski Club facility upgrades and other news

Vanderhoof– Northern Development Initiative Trust has approved $5,000 to assist the District of Vanderhoof to conduct a housing needs and demand study. The proposed study will help the community prepare to meet the demand for adequate and affordable housing in order to satisfy the growing population in Vanderhoof. The study will fund a demographic and economic profile, build an inventory of current housing needs and supplies and provide likely housing scenarios. This grant was approved through Northern Development’s Capital Investment …

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January 12

Northern Development has approved $30,000 to replace CN Centre’s ice plant condenser in time for the 2015 Canada Winter Games and other news

Prince George– Northern Development Initiative Trust has approved $30,000 in funding for the City of Prince George to replace CN Centre’s ice plant condenser, in preparation for the 2015 Canada Winter Games. The recently completed project will decrease the cost associated with operating the chiller; as well reduce the environmental footprint, by installing a more energy efficient model. This grant was approved through Northern Development’s Community Halls and Recreation Facilities Program. Prince George– Northern Development Initiative Trust has approved $30,000 …

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"The new sound system at the Vanderhoof Arena has been well used since it was installed by the Nechako Figure Skating Club, various Hockey Clubs, Public Skating, the Olympic Torch Event, the Chamber of Commerce Trade Show and Nechako Valley Secondary School Graduation ceremonies, to name a few."

Gerry Thiessen, Mayor, District of Vanderhoof

Vanderhoof Amps Up Events At The Local Arena With New Sound System

The sound system has been a much needed improvement to the arena, enabling the community to continue to hold annual figure skating competitions, host regional hockey tournaments, hold the annual high school graduation ceremonies, and host numerous other important events that rely on stable audio equipment throughout the year.

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