Region: Thompson/Okanagan
Regional District: Thompson-Nicola
Located at the intersection of the key major transportation routes in the province, the City of Merritt offers access to efficient transportation and distribution, to training facilities, to a youthful labour force, and to an urban lifestyle in a country setting. But Merritt is so much more.
If you are looking for a long-term sustainable environment to grow your business, look no further than the City of Merritt. Merritt has significant “baby boomer” and “baby bounce” populations. Of the 7,113 strong population, 30% is under 25. Merritt has a diverse business community. With such a mix of experience and youth, the labour force can meet the long-term sustainable growth of YOUR business. But Merritt is so much more.
Economic Development for the City of Merritt is based on the vision, mission, guiding principles of the Official Community Plan (OCP). The Integrated Growth Strategy (IGS) provides planning directives for managed growth and development for the overall economic development of the City of Merritt. The Economic Development Action Plan assists to ensure "the City of Merritt is a progressive, attractive, economically viable city that is socially responsible and environmentally sustainable".
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2203 Dartmouth Dr, Penticton, BC Business Centre expansion - 2 x 1277sq ft units available for purchase as a strata property.@Under construction now with an expected completion date of July 2018. Great access and customer parking. Units can be combined to create up to 5600sq ft including mezzanine. Square foot price of $250, which ... continue
2185 Voght Street, Po Box 59, Merritt, BC For confidentiality the business address is Community Futures Nicola Valley. Name and location to be disclosed directly by existing owner by phone. Please call after 5:00pmThis business has been a family-owned and operated Appliance Repair Shop for over 36 years, servicing the needs of the Nicola Va... continue
Lindley Creek Rd, Merritt, BC ... continue
https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/aboriginal-business-and-investment-council-finalized VICTORIA - As the province attracts increased investment opportunities, the new Aboriginal Business and Investment Council is ready to help move projects forward that create jobs for families across... continue
Successful partnerships can strengthen communities, companies and regions. That’s certainly the case for the Stk’emlupsemc te Sewepemc Nation (SSN), which represents two member bands of the Secwepemc Nation that joined forces to pursue economic development opportunities in B.C.&rsquo... continue
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