The Koksilah Music Festival celebrates community, arts and resurgence in Quw’utsun Territory (Cowichan Valley)
The Koksilah Music Festival is organized in recognition and celebration of the sovereignty of Indigenous Nations throughout BC with the intention to highlight the perspectives of Indigenous musicians, artists, activists and knowledge keepers. This year’s festival will...
The Cobble Hill Fair celebrates 110 years on August 24
This year the Cobble Hill Fair celebrates 110 years of the past while cultivating the future. The fair is an opportunity for the South Cowichan Region to celebrate their rural heritage and character and agricultural roots. The fair began in 1909, and it is a hallmark...
The Cowichan Valley Wine Festival kicks-off August 23
If you love wine this festival is for you. Join us in Cowichan for a weekend-long event to enjoy wine tastings, great entertainment and delicious cuisine. The festival kicks-off with a Party at the Pavilion on Friday, August 23. You will enjoy live music and wine...
Sunfest Country Music Festival August 1 – 4
Join the fun this August Long Weekend to see all that Laketown Ranch and beautiful Lake Cowichan has to offer. The Sunfest Country Music Festival runs August 1 to 4 and is a world class music event. This years festival headliners include Jason Aldean; Maren Morris;...
EDC Supports Cowichan Food Processing Action Plan
Economic Development Cowichan is working in partnership with the Small Scale Food Processor Association to help food producers and processors reach new opportunities. The current project will include engagement with regional food producers and processors, education...
Save the Date for the Warmland Heritage Workshop!
Regional heritage association members and local government representatives are invited to “save the date” for a dynamic heritage workshop taking place in Cowichan on Friday, October 18, 2019. Hosted by the Cowichan Valley Museum in cooperation with Heritage BC,...
Spacelist is now available on the EDC Website!
Economic Development Cowichan (EDC) is excited to announce that Canada’s largest commercial real estate marketing platform, Spacelist, is now available directly from the EDC website. Spacelist is a Vancouver-based tech company that was launched in 2011, that strives...
2019 Wood Forum Takes Place in Cowichan
The Vancouver Island Economic Alliance (VIEA) is hosting its 2019 Wood Industry Forum this June with support from Economic Development Cowichan and other forest industry partners. The forum is a follow-up to an event held in March 2018 at the Cottonwood Golf Club,...
New Tourism Hub for Nitinaht Lake
Nitinaht Lake, a world-renowned destination for windsurfers and kiteboarders, will soon be home to new visitor recreation amenities. Developed by the Ditidaht First Nation, the Caycuse Recreation Site project is receiving $237,000 in funding support from the Island...
Chemainus Art Group is Celebrating the Big Five Oh!
This May, the Chemainus Art Group is proudly celebrating 50 years creating art within their community. The “Big Five Oh” art show is a showcase of the people and communities that have helped the Chemainus Art Group flourish from 1969 to 2019. The group began with 12...
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Economic
Development
Cowichan
Economic
Development
Cowichan
135 Third Street
Duncan, BC
Canada V9L 1R9
edc@cvrd.bc.ca
T 250.746.7880
TF 1.866.746.2508

