Ministry of Economic Development overview and divisions
The Ministry pursues balanced regional growth through industrial, economic, socio-economic and trade policies. It is organized into four divisions Trade and Industry Small Business and Regional Industrial Economics and Statistics and an administration directorate. The Economics and Statistics Division monitors BC and partner economies and provides analysis and data. It includes the Economic Development Policy Bureau and the Central Statistics Bureau. The Small Business and Regional Industrial Division aims to expand diversify and support private sector investment and independently-owned businesses via programs and services. The Trade and Industry Division seeks to expand diversify increase exports attract investment and develop trade policy and promotion strategies. The Community Economic Development Branch coordinates action and stimulates job creation locally. The Business Incentives Branch administers financial incentives for growth with programs aided by the BC Development Corporation. The Small Business Services Branch assists the provinces small business sector and fosters entrepreneurship. The Financial Evaluation unit analyzes applications for assistance and liaises with financial institutions.
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Economic Development Policy Bureau
Industry and Small Business Development Act
Central Statistics Bureau
Statistics Act
Trade and Industry Division
British Columbia
British Columbia Development Corporation
Peace Liard Ventures Seeks Higher Risk Financing Plan
Peace Liard Ventures Corporation outlines a federally funded LEAD program via Peace River Employment Development Association. The mandate enables higher risk financing to small businesses lacking adequate funding under reasonable terms. Projects must show commercial viability and support.
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Peace River Employment Development Association
Peace Liard Ventures Corporation
New Programs Boost Services and Investment Access
OTHER SERVICES highlights potential for net economic benefit including net job creation and offers lending guarantees or equity investments up to 25000 per project within a year. The firm collaborates with clients providing ongoing business counseling and financial information and continually introduces new programs to strengthen these services.
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Peace Liard Ventures Corporation
The Development Corporation of British Columbia Overview
A provincial crown corporation detailing three main activities financing for industry through term loans and guarantees, special development leadership with public private cooperation, and land development to acquire service and market industrial land in British Columbia. It aims to foster deployment, tax revenue and growth of industry and business in the province.
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British Columbia Development Corporation
Development Corporation
British Columbia
B.C
Crown Lands Division seeks ideas for public land use
Message from the British Columbia Lands Division of the Ministry of Forests and Lands invites residents and businessmen to share opportunities for Crown land use. Deputy Minister Robert Fitton emphasizes public service, growth, and development of Crown land resources. Small Business Week in the Peace River Liard region offers a chance to learn about services, including land for sale or lease, subdivision support, aerial maps, and interagency coordination. The ministry encourages visits during Small Business Week.
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Ministry of Forests and Lands
British Columbia
B.C
Lands Division
Robert Fitton
Peace River Liard
Fort St. John
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Peer Nee Motel
Roy E. Cochrane
Chetwynd
F.B.D.B. Chamber OF Commerce and
the Economic Development Commission
Bank OF Commerce
Squire Family Restaurant
Bozarth
Girard's Chetwynd Confectionery
Singer Sewing Centre
Gear O’rama
R. Martin
Lake View
Realty
Country Squire
H&h Insurance
T.M. Mitchell Northern Bookkeeping Services
Greyhound
Psa
Bok
Small Business Week
F.B.D.B
Ikeep RA
Trademasters
ESSO
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Ministry of Economic Development
Economics and Statistics Division
Small Business Services
the Development Corporation
B.C. Lands Division
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