KitimatStikine EcDev

Economic Development Commission of the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine. Here to keep you informed about regional tourism, business and industry.

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Reminder: It's not too late to register!
Our Introduction to Grant Writing Workshop is coming up this Wednesday, January 17th. Email [email protected] for the invitation details.

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Do you have experience writing grants? Want to write for us as a side gig? We are looking for a contract community grant writer!

Email us at [email protected] for more info, or check out the listing on our website athttps://ow.ly/EL8Z50Q7C7M

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Interested in Economic Development opportunities and events within the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine? Join our newsletter to stay up to date!

Register here -> https://t.co/xaxu1VMCyX

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Nation2Nation brings together First Nations with government and industry. This year’s Forum will be held over 3 days, providing an opportunity for dialogue about building economic resilience.

Visit https://t.co/hG6LNEz8mZ for more information.

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Are you interested in learning how to use provincial and federal economic immigration programs to attract and retain international employees? Join us on August 17th for an information session with provincial and federal government staff.

Register here -> https://t.co/4NUaUUR9LJ

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Are you interested in growing your business? Register for this Digital Skills webinar on the 15th of November to learn how to maximize the benefits of going digital to scale your business.
Register here> https://t.co/MsJizBtlzV
#smallbusiness #digitalskills #entrepreneurship

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You are invited to our planning workshop on the 21st of November at the Erwin Stege Community Centre from 6pm-9pm. Come contribute to developing a plan that will shape the future of the Village of Hazleton and District of New Hazelton!
Register here: https://t.co/cY4XQDwCiu

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What is the value of tourism to your community?
We have launched a survey to help us plan for the next phase of growth and development in our local tourism sector.
Please take a few moments to let us know what you think!

Survey: https://t.co/Zsg6nxxEaw?

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📣Announcing the Upper Skeena Winter Fair!!

Come do your local shopping at the Upper Skeena Recreation Centre (USRC) on the 18th of November! There will be lots to buy from local crafters and exciting door prizes to be won✨

Admission is free! Reserve your tables at the USRC🥳

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Last year, we had the pleasure of interviewing Jacob Beaton of Tea Creek Farm. We are excited to see Tea Creek selected as Canada’s Food Hero by the UN FAO for 2022!🎉
Check out Jacob Beaton and Jessica Ouellette's story here>> https://t.co/X9Jnsj7VZV
More info: [email protected]

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Looking to improve how your business operates but feeling lost? This webinar is for you!
Join us for the Business Consulting Webinar 2022 to learn about our FREE Business Assessment program and how to get the expertise you need without breaking the bank. https://t.co/zqHXOkayGu

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Check out the Upper Skeena Recreation Centre newsletter for updates on nominations to the advisory committee and interesting events⬇️

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Do you travel by bus within Northern BC?
BC Bus North wants to hear from you! Take their survey for a chance to win $100 Amazon gift card while helping them improve this important service.
Survey can be accessed here: https://t.co/X9U97jcEGb

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On August 9th, the CleanBC Plastics Action Fund administered by Alacrity Canada was announced to support innovative plastic waste reduction projects across the province.
Register for a webinar about the fund and application process here: https://t.co/Q7z5jd0xZD

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Thank you to all the businesses who have submitted their responses already! Your feedback helps shape policies and programs within our region🤝
If you haven't responded yet, you still have the chance to📣
Survey is available at https://t.co/69OMeNiCQ0 and closes August 19th⏳

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Do you ever wonder if an EV would be the right fit for you? Here is a chance ro get answers and possibly test drive one too!
The Community Energy Association (CEA) will have an EV in Terrace at the Skeena Valley Farmers Market on August 20.
For more info> https://t.co/CdUr5ER8Us

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Our Regional Business Survey is open and still accepting responses. Grab a cup of coffee this weekend and start the survey. You'll be done responding before your coffee cup is empty.
Your feedback is important to us📝

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If you’re a recent arrival to Canada, welcome! We’re a proudly multicultural country & your presence here adds to the colour and personality that makes our country great. If you’re thinking of starting your own business, we're here to help.

👍Start here: https://t.co/DoVVlZJXud

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Pioneer Day 2022: Celebrating the Pioneering Spirit of All Peoples in the Upper Skeena, will be held on Saturday, August 13th in Hazelton!🎉

Visit https://t.co/PP6AB98hH3 for details about the event and how to participate.

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Th RDKS is looking for feedback from businesses within our region. We want to hear first hand about your experience running a business within our region!
Complete a survey for your community here> https://t.co/A3flQuVYG3
to have your say in the programs and policies we develop.