Economic Development
Economic Diversification for Town of Fort Nelson & Regional
District Community Futures Peace Liard Board of Directors applauds the
Town of Fort Nelson
for their proactive approach to the pending CANFOR closures. Community
Futures is supporting Fort Nelson through funding 10,000.00 towards hiring
a consultant to explore solutions through the newly formed Fort Nelson
Round Table for the Future of the Forest Industry in Fort Nelson. Read
Full Article
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Business Development Initiative
Energy Services BC planned a three year project that will provide education and
business development services that will assist Northern BC companies in building
on contract opportunities in the oil and gas sector. Community Futures has
assisted this project through assisting in proposal development to move this
project forward through in kind services and accessing project funds from Western
Economic Diversification. Partner dollars were also contributed from BP Resources,
Ministry of Energy & Mines, North Peace Economic Development Commission,
South Peace Economic Commission and Canadian Natural Resources Limited. Contact
Business Development Officer Scott Gordon, Energy Services BC for further information
on the Business Development Initiative 250 787-7444. View
BDI Executive Summary (112
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South Peace Oil & Gas Outreach Initiative
CFPL is facilitating in partnership with industry an initiative to increase
business in the South Peace through developing a survey to collect data
on the services that the active oil and gas sites are using now and to
promote the services that can be offered from local business. If you
are interested please contact skenny@communityfutures.biz.
Download
Proposal (288
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Peace Region Museum of History & Paleontology
Community Futures has been working with TR Museum Foundation to move forward
a Regional Museum for Northern BC to provide a world class paleontology
collection and display center protecting the prehistoric history of BC.
For more information go to: www.tumblerridgemuseum.com.
Download
Proposal (244
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Northeast BC Skills Force Advisory Council
CFPL has taken a lead role with the Chambers of Commerce of northern BC
to form a council to address today's skills force issues. If you are
a business who would like to sit on this council please contact skenny@communityfutures.biz
Download
Presentation (1,900
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Download
Strategic Planning Session (152
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Member
Directory (44
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Northeast Regional Community Foundation
CFPL has taken the lead in forming a Northeast Community Regional Foundation
in the northeast. A foundation that will respond to all sectors in the
northeast region. View
more information or contact skenny@communityfutures.biz
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Presentation (7,300
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Mountain Pine Beetle CEDI Funding
Two projects have been invited to develop proposals for funding through Western
Economic Diversification for funding through the Mountain Pine Beetle CEDI
Funding. This was an open invitation that has closed and proponents have been
chosen. For further information contact skenny@communityfutures.biz
