LATEST NEWS

June 08

Duo of agricultural associations to receive $1 million in grants through one-time funding stream

Sophisticated technology and equipment will be installed in the Peace Region through two recently approved projects.

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May 12

Northern Development approves over $1.3 million in grant funding for six economic development projects

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April 22

$400,976 in grant funding approved for 19 projects through PACF

Over $400,000 in funding approved to benefit 19 organizations who contribute to the agricultural industry in the Peace Region through the BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund.

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April 06

2021 State of the North Economic Report released

The 2021 State of the North Economic Report highlights the economy in year two of the pandemic and how Northern B.C.’s key industries fared.

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March 16

More supports on the way for northern B.C. communities

Over $900,000 in grant funding is announced through the Northern Healthy Communities Fund.

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March 02

Over $2.3 million in grant funding approved by Northern Development for 11 projects

Eleven projects in central and northern B.C. has been approved for grant funding through Northern Development’s community development programs.

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"Our airport terminal project continues to have positive economic influence on the valley from the hiring of local contractors during the construction phase to the hiring of employees for day-to-day operations. The airport society’s vision is for continued expansion of operations as the facility is attracting repeat industrial users."

Gordon Douglas, Vice President, Lakes District Airport Society

Local Economy In Burns Lake And The Lakes District Set To Soar With New Airport Terminal

The new Baker Airport terminal provides direct positive economic and social benefits to the Lakes District communities including Burns Lake and its surrounding rural areas. The new terminal operation jobs have been created following completion of the infrastructure project have directly benefitted families in the area. The airport has added…

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