Investing in BC's Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District

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Region:  North Coast

The main economic activities within the Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District (SQCRD) include forestry, fishing, tourism, transportation and, more recently, natural gas development. Resource industries are complemented by the government, education, and health care sectors.

Within our region, a number of communities and agencies are encouraging growth and diversity by promoting a favourable business climate and developing investment opportunities.

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Community Size: 34,653.57 km²

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View facts and figures about BC’s Skeena-Queen Charlotte regional district to help inform your investment research. Click the title to expand and display the statistics.

NOTE: Driving distances are measured using the road/ferry network starting with a key point in a community (e.g main office address).

 

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Oasis Apartments is a business for sale in BC.
Business for Sale
Oasis Apartments

800 Prince Rupert Boulevard, Prince Rupert, BC
Oasis Apartments is the premier apartment complex in Prince Rupert, offering both furnished and unfurnished suites for rent. Many of the 92 apartments have been completely renovated with upscale features such as heated tile floors, solid wood cabinets, full size appliances, and in-suite laundry.The ... continue

Prince Rupert is a commercial real estate opportunity in BC.
Sites & Buildings
Prince Rupert

101 11 Ave E, Prince Rupert, BC, V8J 4N9
Located on Kaien Island, Prince Rupert is a one of two port cities in British Columbia and considered the land, air, and water transporation hub of the North Coast. Prince Rupert Port Authority is the largest economic driver for the city and the city’s building permits have more than doubled year af... continue

Vacant Pub and Cold Beer/Wine Store is a business for sale in BC.
Business for Sale
Vacant Pub and Cold Beer/Wine Store

519 3rd Avenue West, Prince Rupert, BC
Vacant Pub and Cold Beer/Wine Store. This prime, 0.65-acre property sits on a corner lot and enjoys views overlooking Seal Cove, Tuck Inlet and the local Coast Mountains. Located nearby is the Canadian Coast Guard sea plane base, shipyard, curling rink, ferry terminal and garden center. In the pa... continue

Success Stories

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Tsetsaut Ventures meets growing need for mining support services in northern BC

The Skii km Lax Ha First Nation may be small – it has only 30 members – but its traditional territory of nearly 20,000 square kilometres is large and overlaps with an area known as the Golden Triangle, a region near Hazleton that has world-class copper and gold deposits. In 2008... continue

 
 
MOU with City of Qinhuangdao Leads to Industrial Park Development in Terrace, British Columbia

The City of Terrace, British Columbia signed an $11.8 million agreement in the summer of 2014 to sell two portions of the Skeena Industrial Development Park in Terrace to Taisheng International Investment Services (Taisheng). The City of Terrace and the Kitselas First Nation are joint-venture... continue