The BC Economic Development Association (BCEDA), in partnership with the Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers...

This template provides suggestions on which information to include when hiring an Economic Development Officer.

Any local or regional economy is affected by the economies of the communities or neighborhoods in the area. Developing sound economic...

Business retention and expansion is a core component of any economic development program, in addition to efforts to attract new...

The reasons why a community will engage in economic development activities varies greatly. Each community has unique characteristics and...

Statistics play a major role in economic development from responding to enquiries and demonstrating return on investment. In this...

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

Communities agree that supporting local businesses is crucial to local and regional economic vitality. The means to that end can be hotly...

BCEDA was a proud partner in the production of the Why Invest in Economic Development Matters video, available in Indigenous, English and...

The BC Economic Development Association is pleased to present the BCEDA Professional Development Series©. This series of manuals and...