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Funding for six northern BC projects approved

Six new projects have been approved funding from the Nechako-Kitamaat Development Fund (NKDF) to kick off the new funding cycle.

“NKDF is proud to support diverse projects that reflect the values of our communities,” said Cindy Shelford, NKDF Chair.

The Omineca Ski Club was awarded $31,000 for a new 1,200 square foot wax cabin and rental shop.

$44,000 for the Marianne Louise Memorial Hall Rehabilitation project was given to the Stellat’en First Nation.

The Fraser Lake Elementary and Secondary School will be getting a new farm from $27,500 going to the Nechako Healthy Community Alliance.

New signs incorporating the Dakelh language for the Village of Fraser Lake are being funded with an $18,750 grant.

A Watershed Workforce event will be running in Vanderhoof August 9th and 10th from a $5,000 grant to the Rivershed Society of BC.

$25,000 will go to the Lakes District Senior Citizen Housing Association for their Senior Housing Development Initiative project.

The next deadline for grant applications is July 31st with requests under $7,500 accepted continuously.

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Logan Flint
Logan Flint
Logan is the News Reporter and Afternoon News Anchor for The Moose in Smithers, covering stories from Burns Lake to Hazelton along Highway 16. Born and raised in Smithers, he's grown up around radio and has spent time as an on-air announcer for the station's afternoon and morning shows.

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