The purpose of the Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan is to develop a network of sites, programs and facilities for parks, recreation and cultural activities that will encompass the character of the City of Revelstoke, providing both residents and visitors with an outstanding experience...Read more
Powerpoint presentation by Dr. Terri MacDonald discussing the state of rural Canada, emerging opportunities for colleges, and rural colleges in action.Read more
Powerpoint discussing the case of a regional business retention and expansion pilot project.Read more
The East Kootenay Childhood Coalition is a non-partisan team of people representing families, communities and service agencies throughout the East Kootenay. The Coalition’s purpose is to support families and communities to reach their full potential by working to improve the quality of life and...Read more
Community Jump Start-Business Vitality Index (BVI) helps communities to assess their capacity to work with and support entrepreneurs, and to foster small business growth. The test measures the perceptions of community leaders, business people and citizens about the current business environment...Read more
The purpose of the Employment Lands research project was to better understand the landscape of wealth generating lands in the Columbia Basin-?Boundary region of BC. An integrated economic development-?geospatial lands analysis was undertaken to better understand opportunities and constraints...Read more
This cultural scan is designed to be the first step in developing a comprehensive Cultural Plan for Castlegar and includes: • A profile and inventory of the cultural, arts and heritage sectors in Castlegar which quantifies...Read more
The purpose of the Employment Lands research project was to better understand the landscape of wealth generating lands in the Columbia Basin-Boundary region of BC. An integrated economic development-geospatial lands analysis was undertaken to better understand opportunities and constraints...Read more
On Thursday June 5th, 2002, the community of Nakusp was invited to the second session for the Business Vitality Index (BVI) by the Nakusp & Area Development Board. The BVI was initially administered to the community through a questionnaire and a focus group in March 2002. Mike Stolte,...Read more
The Business Vitality Index (BVI) helps communities to assess their capacity to work with and support entrepreneurs, and to foster small business growth. The tool measures the perceptions of community leaders, business people and citizens about the current business environment in their community...Read more
