The Federal Government has earmarked over $9 million dollars into 23 organizations across the Peace and Mackenzie Regions.
This money is for the supporting of tourism, community economic development, innovation and economic growth.
The announcement was made at the opening of a new Prairie Economic Development Canada service centre in Grande Prairie.
Projects getting funding include:
- La Crete Agricultural Society ($39,090)
- Loon River First Nation ($20,000)
- Marigold Enterprises Rehabilitation Services Society (High Prairie) ($38,531)
- Sagitawa Friendship Society (Peace River) ($500,651)
- Town of High Level ($750,000)
- Little Red River Group of Companies (Operating as Caribou Mountain Homes) ($4,480,500)
- High Level Native Friendship Centre Society ($500,000)
- La Crete Polar Cats Snowmobile Club ($87,838)
- The Mighty Peace Tourist Association (Peace River) ($140,000)
- Town of Fairview ($99,999)
- Zama Recreation Society ($99,999)
Keith Hopper, Trending 55
