Celebrating 20 Years of Northern Development

October 9, 2025

We’re still buzzing from the incredible energy at our 20th anniversary celebration! This special evening brought together so many of the people who have been a part of the Trust over the past two decades, from local and Indigenous government representatives to past and present NDIT staff.

Names (left to right): MLA Kiel Giddens, NDIT Board Chair Margo Wagner, NDIT CEO Ben Campbell, MLA Rosalyn Bird, and MLA Sharon Hartwell

We are deeply grateful to everyone who joined us to commemorate this milestone and celebrate the impact of community-led economic development across the North.

A heartfelt thank you to our speakers who helped make the evening so memorable:
Danica Paul, Songhees and Tsartlip First Nation
Alyson Gourley-Cramer, Monogram Communications CEO
Margo Wagner, NDIT Board Chair / Cariboo RD Chair
Diana Gibson, Minister of Citizens’ Services
Allen Courtoreille, Mayor of Chetwynd
Ben Campbell, NDIT CEO

Here’s to the next 20 years!