Correspondence for Discussion
From: Jamie Smith, FNMHA, U15 Coordinator
Re: Sponsorship Request
A letter was received from Jamie Smith requesting sponsorship for the North East Recreational Hockey Leagues - U15 finals, February 24-26, 2023 being hosted by the Fort Nelson Minor Hockey Association. Though discussion ensued on potential responses to the request, no decision was made.
From: James Morgan, Fisheries Biologist, Ministry of Forests
Re: Fish Stocking Borrow Pits and Beaver Lake
A letter was received from James Morgan communicating that there is no intention to stock any of the Borrow Pits or Beaver Lake this year or in the future. Council resolved to write a letter to the Ministry of Forests to encourage them to continue with stocking efforts in the region.
Correspondence for Information
From: Joel McKay, CEO, Northern Development
Re: 2023 Business Facade Improvement Program
A letter was received from Joel McKay advising that the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality's Business Facade Improvement application for the 2023 year was approved for up to $20,000 from the Northeast Regional Development Account on January 20, 2023.
From: Kirstin Clausen, Executive Director of Heritage BC
Re: Heritage Week
A letter and poster were received from Kirstin Clausen to celebrate Heritage Week which takes place on February 20-26, 2023. Heritage Week is an annual event, established by the National Trust for Canada in 1973, that encourages Canadians to learn about and advocate for the heritage in their communities.
From: Colleen Nyce, Chair, Northern Health Board of Directors
Re: CT Scanner Capital Planning for Fort Nelson General Hospital
A letter was received from Colleen Nyce in response to a letter sent from Mayor Fraser to NH Board Directors on January 3, 2023, assuring him that Northern Health remains interested in expanding Medical Imaging capacity across the North.
To: Ryan Stanley, President, Rapid Journey Systems Ltd. (dba Coastal Rides)
Re: NRRM Interest in Coastal Rides Services
A letter was sent from Mayor Fraser in response to a recent letter outlining Coastal Rides’ range of services, current operations, and interest in supporting the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality in enhancing our local ground transportation network.
To: Floyd Bertrand, Fort Nelson Campus Administrator
Re: Automotive Service Technician Level 1
A letter was sent from Mayor Fraser in response to a recent letter requesting the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality support for an Automotive Service Tech Level 1 Program offering at the Fort Nelson Nothern Lights College Campus.
From: Steven F Kozuki, Executive Director, Forest Enhancement Society of BC
Re: FESBC Funded Projects
A letter was received from Steven Kozuki stating that since the inception of the Forest Enhancement Society of BC in 2016, over $260 million has been put in the hands of local people to do fantastic things in our forests.
