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ʔaq’am Community Enterprises Holds its First Annual General Meeting

Posted June 17, 2014

AGM Press Release:

On June 12, 2014 the St. Mary’s Band development corporation, Ɂaq’am Community Enterprises (ACE) held its first Annual General Meeting.  The AGM was a meeting of the St. Mary’s Band Chief & Council, who act as shareholders to the corporation, and ACE’s Board of Directors.  The day marked an important step for the Community’s ambitions and progress in economic development.

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ʔaq'am Business Development Grant Program Deadline EXTENDED

Posted June 5, 2014

Please note that the ʔaq'am Business Development Grant application deadline has been extended by 1 week to Friday, June 13th.

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Community Meeting: Guide Outfitting Territory

Posted June 3, 2014

Community Meeting: Guide Outfitting Territory

WHEN:  Monday, June 16th, 2014 @ 5pm – 8pm (Dinner included)

WHERE:  St. Mary’s Band Board Room

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ʔaq'am Community Enterprises - Annual General Meeting

Posted May 20, 2014

Kiʔsuk kyukyit ʔaq'amnik and Colleagues,

On behalf of the ʔaq'am Community Enterprises Board of Directors, please consider this a formal notification and invite to the Annual General Meeting of ʔaq'am Community Enterprises, the St. Mary's Band's Development Corporation. The Meeting will be held on June 12th, 2014 from 1.30pm - 3.00pm at the St. Mary's Band Hall. Items on the agenda will include:

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ʔaq'am Business Development Grant Program Opens for 2014/2015 Fiscal Year

Posted April 23, 2014

The ʔaq'am Business Development Grant application packages are now out for St. Mary's Band Members to apply for the competitive grant awards process for business start-up or expansion activities.  Members may access a pdf copy of the grant application package below or may access a Word version of the application package by contacting Becky Pelkonen, Director of Community & Economic Development at 250-426-5717 or

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