Region: Vancouver Island and Coast
Regional District: Cowichan Valley
Duncan serves as an economic hub for the Cowichan Region. They provide healthcare, retail, professional services and cultural tourism. Downtown has a rich heritage including 100 year old City Hall and clock tower, train station and the Cowichan Valley Museum. Duncan's goal is to be a carbon neutral, healthy and affordable community with a strong economy. The city is known for great shopping and dining and as a major employment hub for the region. The area is home to Vancouver Island University, public schools and private schools.
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2533 LEWIS STREET, Duncan, BC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY: Flat site with two road frontages located in East Duncan a short distance from Chesterfield Sportsplex and Duncan's VIU campus. The commercial core, schools, parks, shopping and trail systems are only a short walk away. Preliminary plans for 35 unit development available. Ve... continue
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
2853 ROBERTS ROAD, Duncan, BC New Price! Opportunity to purchase a large warehouse building with abundant yard area. There is room for building expansion: Current site coverage is 25.4% with maximum allowable under I-1, Light Industrial zoning being 50% coverage. The owner has operated his business in this location for many year... continue
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
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
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
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