IMAGINE Grants in Action: Meet the Snow Dog
One of the benefits to living in Northern BC (especially right now) is the ability to enjoy the outdoors within minutes of leaving your home. Outdoor recreation is, by its very nature, inclusive and l...
Healthy communities
IMAGINE Community Grants now accepting applications!
Northern Health is looking for community partners with ideas for projects that will improve the health of those living, working, learning, and playing in Northern BC! The latest opportunity to apply f...
Off-road wheelchairs bringing Prince Rupert hiking trails to everyone
When you meet Jessie Gibson for the first time, two things become very clear: she loves her work as a physiotherapist, and she loves her community. Jessie is based in Prince Rupert, a place she’s ca...
IMAGINE Community Grants: Keeping safety simple in Houston
The beach at Irrigation Lake is a popular destination for residents of Houston to cool off in when the weather gets hot, or to do some ice fishing when the mercury dips low. Located just West of town ...
IMAGINE Grants: Making space for youth in Quesnel
Sometimes teenagers get a bad rap. Maybe it’s the loud music, or the tendency to travel in packs, but they’re often regarded with undeserved suspicion. And even when they do get into trouble, they...
Saving lives takes a village: International Overdose Awareness Day is August 31
Three years have passed since a Provincial Public Health Emergency was declared because of the overdose rates in BC. When it was first announced in 2016, I had just begun my current role as regional n...
IMAGINE grant: Guiding learning through imagery
Guided Imagery is a mindfulness practice that uses the connection between the mind and the body to promote relaxation, concentration, and performance. By imagining every detail of a peaceful setting l...