District of Vanderhoof to Develop Economic Plan

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Vanderhoof, B.C.- The District of Vanderhoof has received Federal funding of $45 thousand dollars to develop an economic improvement plan.

"Council is committed to the development of an economic strategy that makes sure our community is sustainable, not only economically, but also socially and environmentally. This strategy must seek to diversify our local economy by finding ways we can encourage new business ventures to our community and yet ensure the viability and expansion of the businesses that have kept our community successful in the past " said Mayor Thiessen.
The District of Vanderhoof will generate an economic development plan that outlines specific economic goals and objectives for the community, and actions necessary to achieve them. The plan will provide focus and unify the various sectors of the community toward a common vision that promotes economic development, and respects and enhances the social, cultural and environmental quality of life. It will provide direction for Council and the community, ensuring a sustainable, diversified economic base and increased employment opportunities for residents of the region.

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