The Pacific Northwest Economic Region is hosting its Infrastructure, Trade and Tourism Forum in Richmond, BC from November 12-13, bringing together leaders to focus on modernizing regional infrastructure and cross-border trade.
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Co-operatives First is offering $15,000 in startup support through their Team up on a start-up pitch contest running through November 20. Plus, sign up for their free Intro to Co-ops online course to enter a draw for a $100 Co-op gift card.
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Help Shape the Future of One of BC’s Most Authentic Mountain Communities!
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is hiring an Economic Development Officer to help advance Fernie’s economic development priorities! Apply today:
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#FernieBC #EconomicDevelopment
📢 RFP Opportunity: The Salmon Arm Economic Development Society is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to develop a Tourism Event Hosting Strategy.
📄 View the full RFP: bceda.ca/docs/RFP_-_Salmon_A…
Proposal closing date: July 17, 2026
#RFP #EconomicDevelopment
🏆 Congratulations to the recipients of the 2026 BC Economic Development Awards, announced at the 2026 BC Economic Summit in Penticton, B.C.
Read the full announcement:
bceda.ca/docs/BCEDA_2026_BC_…
#EcDev #BritishColumbia #BCEconomicSummit #Leadership #CommunityDevelopment
📣 Today, BCEDA’s Board of Directors officially approved the 2026–2028 Strategic Framework. This framework will help guide BCEDA through its next chapter while continuing to support communities throughout B.C.
Read the full announcement: bceda.ca/docs/Press_Release_…
#BCEDA #EcDev
Registration is officially open for the Economic Development Leadership Learning Exchange!
Whether you’re brand new to the field or a seasoned pro, this 4-day program is designed to sharpen your leadership and management skills.
bceda.ca/ec_dev_leadership_l…
#BCEDA #EcDev
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Are you a high-growth B.C. business ready to scale? 🚀
PacifiCan’s BSP program is open for applications Apr. 27–May 27, 2026.
$200K–$5M per project to help #BC companies:
✅ Scale
✅ Adopt new tech
✅ Boost productivity
✅ Diversify markets
Apply at: ow.ly/ZVSh50YPgv4
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Join us for an insightful session with Richard Porges, President & CEO of Destination British Columbia, where he will dive into the new Invest in Iconics Strategy!
Register now at bceconomicsummit.ca
#BCEconomicSummit #BCEDA #EcDev #BCTourism #ExploreBC
We’re offering an exclusive student rate to help the next generation network with leaders and gain a firsthand look at BC’s economic trends.
Register: bceconomicsummit.ca/ (Note: Full-time students only. Eligibility requirements apply.)
#BCEconomicSummit #FutureLeaders
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📣 NEW: $10.5M for 9 companies in @CityofDeltaBC and @Richmond_BC to help #BC businesses scale, boost productivity, strengthen domestic supply chains, and expand globally.
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@IdeonInc @SaltworksTech @Santevia @DynamixMixers @abm_good
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Join us at the BC Economic Summit 2026 for "Leading Through Transition"! Our panel will dive into how elected leaders are navigating constant change while maintaining economic stability and community confidence. 🤝
Register today: bceconomicsummit.ca
#BCEDA #EcDev
⏳ ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT! ⏳
Have you submitted your nomination for the 2026 BCEDA Economic Development Awards yet?
The extended deadline is this Wednesday, April 15th!
👉 Submit your nomination today: bceda.awardify.io
#BCEDA #EconomicDevelopment #EcDev #CommunityGrowth
RFP: Shaping Tourism Along Highway 16 🌲
The Northern BC Tourism Association is seeking an Experience Development Consultant as part of its Beyond the Horizon 2.0 program.
Learn more: bceda.ca/docs/Request_for_Pr…
Now Hiring: Economic Development Coordinator
Join the District of 100 Mile House and help support business growth, tourism, and community development in the South Cariboo.
👉 100milehouse.com/sites/defau…
#Hiring #EcDev #BCJobs
Unlock more than just a network. 🔓
Being a BCEDA member comes with exclusive perks that help your budget go further.
Don't miss out on the extra value! Check out the perks: bceda.ca/join.php
#BCEDA #EconomicDevelopment #EcDev #MemberPerks
🚨 DEADLINE EXTENDED! 🚨
Good news! We have extended the submission deadline for the 2026 BCEDA Economic Development Awards to April 15th.
Don't miss out on this extended window! Submit your nomination today: 👉 bceda.awardify.io
#BCEDA #EconomicDevelopment
What role do rural and remote communities play in driving BC's economic growth? Join us at the BC Economic Summit 2026 for "Rural BC in Focus"! 🤝
Register today: bceconomicsummit.ca
#BCEDA #BCEconomicSummit2026 #EcDev #RuralDevelopment #BCEconomy
Join us for "Shaping BC’s Economic Future"! This fireside chat with Gavin Dew, MLA Kelowna-Mission, will give you insight into the opportunities, challenges, and the government's role in supporting regional competitiveness.
Lock in your registration: bceconomicsummit.ca
