May 30, 2023
Economic Development Cowichan (EDC) is seeking to hire a full-time Special Projects Assistant for up to 12 months to support economic diversification, as well as a casual Economic Development Analyst with a community planning background. The temporary Special Projects...
Apr 25, 2023
Vancouver Island Coast Economic Developers Association (VICEDA) is hosting a free webinar series on the Circular Economy this spring, in partnership with Synergy Foundation. The VICEDA Circular Economy Webinar Series is part of the Circular Economy Accelerator...
Apr 17, 2023
Five Cowichan region governments have been successful in obtaining funding from the new Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDIP) through the BC Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation (JEDI). In November 2022, the Government of...
Apr 12, 2023
The newly completed Cowichan Internet & Cellular Connectivity Strategy identifies gaps in connectivity infrastructure and services in the region, and provides recommended actions for addressing them with the aim of meeting our needs long into the future. The...
Mar 7, 2023
Released on February 28, BC’s Budget 2023 focusses on affordability, housing, safety and health, skills development, and a clean, sustainable economy. The Province is investing almost $6.4 billion in public health care, $4.5 billion in affordability measures, $4.2...