Northern Development Initiative Trust

Does your community need additional capacity for transportation planning? We can provide up to $25,000 through the Northern Community Transportation Booster program. The deadline is January 31, 2024. Visit northerndevelopment.bc.ca/.../northern..… for more details.

Our January newsletter is live! Read all about some excellent projects funded through our Partner Programs. northerndevelopment.bc.ca/newsletter/jan…

We are currently seeking a Communications and Administrative Coordinator. Please visit our website to view the complete position description. Resumes and cover letters must be received by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, January 19, 2024. northerndevelopment.bc.ca/about/career-o…

The BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund has a brand new website! Check it out at bcpeaceagfund.ca for program information, important dates and more. REMINDER - the first intake of 2024 is open until January 19, 2024.

Our December newsletter is now live! This month we are highlighting some nifty roof projects that will ensure safe "landings" this holiday season. northerndevelopment.bc.ca/newsletter/dec…

Applications to the BC Hydro Ag Fund are now being accepted! The intake closes on January 19, 2024. Program materials and application guides can be found online. This fund supports agricultural production and related economic activity in the Peace Region. northerndevelopment.bc.ca/funding-progra…

Six agricultural projects have been approved for funding in the Peace Region. The PACF board of directors has approved $107,155 in grant funding to support agricultural production and related economic activity in the Peace Region. northerndevelopment.bc.ca/news/six-agric…

The Northern Healthy Communities Fund supports so many valuable projects in the region. “These initiatives represent a significant step forward in enhancing the well-being of our communities in the northern region” news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023M…

Our November newsletter is live! This month we are gearing up for curling season by featuring some "ice" projects. We are also hosting a virtual information event about our Northern Housing Incentive program. Read the entire newsletter here: northerndevelopment.bc.ca/news.../novemb…

Northern Development is now accepting applications for its Northern Community Transportation Booster Program which provides funding support passenger transportation planning capacity within Northern B.C. Read the entire release here: northerndevelopment.bc.ca/news/northern-…

There are still two information sessions left to learn about becoming a local or Indigenous government intern. Our internships are paid and a fantastic way to kick off your career. November 15 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. January 24 9:00 – 9:45 a.m. Please visit northerndevelopment.bc.ca/about/events

Starting November 1, we will be accepting applications for the Northern Community Transportation Booster program. Applications will be assessed and approved in the order they are received. For more information, visit our website. northerndevelopment.bc.ca/funding-progra…

JOIN OUR TEAM! We are currently seeking two positions: Manager, Economic Development - deadline October 27 Economic Development Coordinator - deadline November 3 View the full job descriptions and how to apply: northerndevelopment.bc.ca/about/career-o…

Did you know Northern Development has an internships program that pairs recent post-secondary graduates with a local or Indigenous government in Northern B.C.? To learn more about our internships, please register for one of four Zoom sessions! northerndevelopment.bc.ca/about/events

NEWS RELEASE Northern Development Initiative Trust developing Indigenous Engagement Plan in collaboration with Indigenous Advisory Committee Read the entire release on our website: northerndevelopment.bc.ca/.../indigenous… (Photo, Northern Lights Festival 2020)

JOIN OUR TEAM! We are currently seeking a Manager, Economic Development. Apply by October 27 and help make a difference in Northern B.C. View the full job description and how to apply: northerndevelopment.bc.ca/about/career-o…

Last week we hit the road to the Village of Fraser Lake and toured the Fraser Lake Curling Rink which is currently under renovation. We supported upgrades to the rink through both the Recreation Infrastructure Fund ($300,000) and the Northern Healthy Communities Fund ($500,000).

@ICET_BC @VIAlliance We look forward to diving into your study, @ICET_BC!

The Provincially-funded Island Coastal Inter-Community Transportation Study is now available! We’re honoured to have been a part of this inaugural study w/ @VIAlliance looking at passenger transportation connections btw communities: bit.ly/44oTV4h

NEWS RELEASE: Northern B.C. transportation study released In addition to conducting research with community members and service providers, the study includes a community context lens. Read the full news release: northerndevelopment.bc.ca/news/ #bcmuni #northernBC #publictransportation

We have funding available for those who are involved in agriculture in B.C.'s Peace Region through the BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund. Details: northerndevelopment.bc.ca/funding-progra… #BCag #BCFarms #PRRD #communitydevelopment #BCagriculture