Here you will find dozens of videos on just about every topic you can imagine regarding the marketing and development of downtowns and...

As communities across the country work to revitalize downtowns and neighborhoods, which metrics indicate progress or success? Knight...

WeBC is a not-for-profit organization that has supported women business owners across BC for nearly three decades. They help women to...

Learn about innovation in action, emerging technologies, regional opportunities, and success stories about other investors and business...

The ESG Centre of Excellence is a new support hub that provides guidance, resources and tools for B.C. businesses that want to learn...

Resources on Coast Funds and the Great Bear Rainforest including annual reports, approved projects, ecosystem-based management, land and...

The Small Town P.R. Playbook is a fun, accessible tool that has been specifically designed for local government and First nations...

This toolkit has been developed to support Indigenous communities and Nations in participating in this extraordinary growth and to...

The Province has several online toolkits available to help position communities to attract investment, grow existing businesses and...

To promote economic development ideas, promising practices and community collaboration happening across B.C., the Province has a series...

To support Indigenous economic development, the Province has Indigenous-specific information, resources and supports available.

To support strategic planning, the Province has created a series of maps and data repositories that promote awareness of major projects,...

The Province has created several online toolkits, templates, and other resources to support strategic planning for local governments and...

Province of BC Regional Economic Operations staff are located in every region of the province to assist communities in planning and...

The National Indigenous Procurement Working Group (NIPWG) was formed in part to facilitate the creation of Indigenous Business Definitions...

Co-operatives First’s Your Way, Together guidebook provides Indigenous leaders with a pathway around common barriers to starting a...

Co-operatives are businesses that can have a big impact. Co-operatives First’s Introduction to Co-operatives course uses a micro-learning...

Economic development is changing, and homegrown solutions are playing a more prominent role in a region’s development strategy....

Economic development professionals play a critical role in addressing the challenges presented by the ever-increasing inequities, racial...

This 2019 research found that independent businesses recirculate up to 4.6 times more revenue than multinationals, keeping up to 63% of...