Get info on office, retail, commercial, and industrial development in downtown Vancouver. We are co-creating a Community Economic Development Strategy with Downtown Eastside communities to help meet the goals of the DTES Plan. How we help to promote and strengthen local businesses, and make Vancouver an attractive destination for businesses.

Invest Vancouver is an economic development leadership service provided through Metro Vancouver Regional District to position the region for success in a rapidly evolving global economy.

2024年9月20日 · Vancouver is no longer a bedroom community, but an economic driver in the region. We must be responsive to significant increases in population, employment, entrepreneurship, and economic activity.

Major economic sectors include trade, film and TV, technology, tourism, natural resources, and construction. The Port of Vancouver is the largest port in Canada and the third largest port in the Americas (by tonnage).

What is Community Economic Development? CED empowers communities to shape how the local economy provides for residents and impacts their lives. It asks what kind of community is created and sustained by the local economy, and how to include the people left out.

VANCOUVER ECONOMIC ACTION STRATEGY 5 This Economic Action Strategy is being launched by the City of Vancouver and executed by its economic development agency, the Vancouver Economic Commission (VEC). The direction of this strategy emerges from the citizens and businesses of Vancouver, and the foundation of the plan is based on thousands of

2022年9月22日 · “A Beyond GDP Framework for Vancouver” is an initiative of the Economic Transformation Lab, an industry-academia research program developed by the Vancouver Economic Commission (VEC) to prepare Vancouver’s economy for global trends anticipated to impact the region over the next 10-15 years.

Economic Development in Vancouver: Building a Prosperous, Equitable & Resilient Economy Through Collaboration . Council Presentation by Gil Kelley, General Manager, Planning, Urban Design & Sustainability and Catherine Warren, CEO, Vancouver Economic Commission

Metro Vancouver's real GDP is estimated to rebound by 6.8% in 2021 and forecast to increase by 4.1% in 2022. When compared to other Canadian metropolitan cities and the broader national context (-5.3% in 2020), the Vancouver region fared better during the pandemic in 2020 (-4.1%).

Invest Vancouver is an economic development leadership service provided through Metro Vancouver Regional District to position the region for success in a rapidly evolving global economy.