Investing in BC's Cowichan Valley Regional District

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Region:  Vancouver Island and Coast

The Cowichan Valley Regional District is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia is on the southern part of Vancouver Island, bordered by the Nanaimo and Alberni-Clayoquot Regional Districts to the north and northwest, and by the Capital Regional District to the south and east. As of the 2011 Census, the Regional District had a population of 80,332. The regional district offices are in Duncan.

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Community Size: 4,266.85 km²

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Commercial Revenue Property is a business for sale in BC.
Business for Sale
Commercial Revenue Property

8432 Trans Canada Hwy, Chemainus, BC
This commercial revenue property is located on a busy section of the Island Hwy. It has 4 individually metered rental units: a gas bar and convenience@store, office/retail lease space, restaurant, and 2000 sq.ft. residential unit above with 2 bedrooms and a den.The service station has a long-term co... continue

777 Canada Ave is a commercial real estate opportunity in BC.
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Unit 2 - 777 Canada Ave

777 Canada Ave, Duncan, BC, V9L 1V1
909 sq ft commercial unit, one of few available units under 1,000 sq ft. Exceptional corner location in downtown Duncan Located on a high traffic artery close to all amenities Well maintained building Zoned DTC (Downtown Neighborhood Commercial) with vast number of uses including retail, service, of... continue

Development Opportunity is a business for sale in BC.
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Development Opportunity

10862 Chemainus Road, Ladysmith, BC
This@property is in two parts.First, Strata Unit 4 is a fully-serviced site for a 1,624 sf commercial building that fronts on Chemainus Road. Paving, landscaping, utility servicing, Shaw cable and a building foundation are provided.Second, the Remainder Lands are located behind the two commercial bu... continue

Success Stories

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B.C. Cleantech Company Drives Fuel Efficiency in Trucking Industry

Sidney, B.C.-based Empire Hydrogen Energy Systems Inc. is sparking interest and sales in North American trucking fleets. The company’s innovative new fuel enhancement system allows large diesel engines to burn fuel 10-25% more efficiently.   The system consists of a small box of... continue

 
 
TREK Wildland Services brings fire control expertise to Indonesia

British Columbia’s expertise in managing forest fires has led a B.C. company to win a contract to train workers in fire-plagued parts of Indonesia. TREK Wildland Services has trained 400 Indonesians in Sumatra and East Kalimantan to fight out-of-control forest fires using the Incident... continue

 
 
British Columbia Fish Processor Lands Multiple Deals from Seafood Expo

Hub City Fisheries, of Nanaimo, British Columbia, netted big rewards after attending the Seafood Expo North America event in the spring of 2014.  In the months following the show, the Vancouver Island-based value-added fish processor finalized several deals to supply fish destined for the U... continue