Investing in BC's Mount Waddington Regional District

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Region:  Vancouver Island and Coast

The Regional District of Mount Waddington (RDMW) is a regional district in British Columbia. It takes in the lower Central Coast region centred on the Queen Charlotte Strait coast of northern Vancouver Island and the adjoining parts of mainland British Columbia. It has a total land area of 20,288.4 km² (7,833.4 sq mi) and a 2006 census population of 11,651 persons, most of which is in towns on Vancouver Island and adjoining islands. The administrative centre is in the town of Port McNeill. Other municipalities include the district municipality of Port Hardy, the village of Port Alice, and the village of Alert Bay.

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Community Size: 25,969.63 km²

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The Oceanfront Hotel is a business for sale in BC.
Business for Sale
The Oceanfront Hotel

210-1st Street, Sointula, BC
The Oceanfront Hotel boasts 140' of oceanfront overlooking the Broughton Straight near the northern tip of Vancouver Island, Canada. This little piece of paradise is located on Malcolm Island, in Sointula, BC, a picturesque town where hiking, whale watching, fishing and the 'sound of silence' are t... continue

Fairfield Village is a commercial real estate opportunity in BC.
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Fairfield Village

1564 Fairfield Rd, Victoria, BC, V8S 1G1
Fantastic opportunity to lease a commercial retail unit, that rarely comes available for lease, in one of Victoria’s most popular grocery anchored, neighbourhood shopping centre’s called Fairfield Plaza. Fairfield Plaza is anchored by the popular Thrifty Foods grocery store, as well as many more cla... continue

Wayne Ridley's Fishing Lodge is a business for sale in BC.
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Wayne Ridley's Fishing Lodge

BC
Wayne Ridley's Fishing Lodge is a turn key fully operational fishing lodge located in truly one of the last untapped fishing spots on Vancouver Island, located in Winter Harbour. This location offers some of the best salmon, halibut and codfish fishing in British Columbia. This lodge presently accom... 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