Economic Support & Resources
District of Hudson's Hope
Decorative Wrap Program
BC Hydro
Category:
Community Development
Type:
Government Funding
Our Decorative Wrap Grant Program provides financial assistance to municipal governments, regional districts and First Nations communities looking to improve the visual aesthetics of a neighbourhood by installing decorative wraps on BC Hydro-owned pad-mounted equipment boxes
Firesmart 101
Firesmart Canada
Category:
Fire Safety
Type:
Courses & Training
More so than ever before, Canadians are feeling the direct and indirect impacts of wildfire. There is a growing need for FireSmart education. FireSmart Canada has developed a FREE one-hour course for those who are getting started with FireSmart and want to learn more.
FireSmart 101 provides
An introduction to FireSmart and its principles
Helps participants understand the need to protect homes and properties from wildfire
Defines the wildland urban interface
Outlines the seven FireSmart disciplines
Explains the FireSmart the home ignition zone.
There’s a short quiz at the end to ensure participants understand the material. FireSmart 101 empowers residents to take action!
Foodsafe Level 1
Foodsafe BC
Category:
Food Handling & Safety
Type:
Courses & Training
BC's food handling, sanitation and work safety course designed for food service establishment operators and front line food service workers such as cooks, servers, bussers, dishwashers, and deli workers. The course covers important food safety and worker safety information including foodborne illness, receiving and storing food, preparing food, serving food, cleaning and sanitizing.
Food Handler Certification
Canadian Institute Of Food Safety
Category:
Food Handling & Safety
Type:
Courses & Training
The industry standard for Food Handler Certification in Canada. Enrol and get certified today.
Where
Online
Course Outline
four modules, 11 lessons
Certification process
Each lesson and the final exam should be completed within 30 days
Exam
50 Multiple choice questions, 60 minute time limitSame day certification, 12 months of free CIFS Membership
Safe Travels Stamp Program
World Travel & Tourism Council
Category:
Tourism And Summer Events
Type:
Microgrants & Community Programs
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has granted its Safe Travels stamp to Northern British Columbia. This specially designed stamp allows travelers to recognize destinations and tourism businesses around the world which have adopted globally standardized health and hygiene protocols so visitors can experience safe travels. Tourism stakeholders in Northern BC can apply for use of the Safe Travels stamp below. Eligible businesses will be able to use the stamp for their own promotion once they have met the health and hygiene protocols outlined by the WTTC.
Haccp Food Safety Plan Kit
Canadian Institute Of Food Safety
Category:
Food Handling & Safety
Type:
Courses & Training
The HACCP Food Safety Plan Kit is everything you need to build a compliant HACCP Food Safety Plan for your business.
Outline/What’s Included
Training videos, instructional guides, templates, 30 day accesscertificate of completion
Community Re-Greening Program
BC Hydro
Category:
Community Development
Type:
Government Funding
BC Hydro is proud to assist local governments through our Community ReGreening Program which supports the planting of trees and other vegetation that help enhance ecological networks across the province. The program also helps to ensure the right trees are planted near our powerlines.
Grow Your Business Online Grant
Small Business BC
Category:
Business
Type:
Business Related Funding
With Canadian consumers moving online at a rapid pace, the Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) can help get your business online, grow your e-commerce presence, or help digitalize your business’ operations. The Grow Your Business Online program is designed to help small businesses take advantage of e-commerce opportunities and reach more customers online.
Community Places
Northern Development Initiative Trust
Category:
Community Development
Type:
Government Funding
Northern Development’s Community Places Program supports the creation, restoration or enhancement of community spaces not attached to educational institutions. Community places projects will strengthen the social and cultural fabric of communities, enhance community pride, support a culture of civic engagement and create a draw for tourism marketing and business retention and expansion.