The Connector Program is an award winning best practices program and one way the COEDC seeks to enhance the sharing of Central Okanagan labour market opportunities between employers and job seekers. The simple but effective program pairs the newcomer, student or recent graduate (Connectee) with…

The Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission (COEDC) - the Region’s primary business resource - is launching a publicly available quarterly Economic Indicators Report highlighting key economic data for the Central Okanagan.

"With the committed involvement of companies like WestJet, KF Aerospace and Avcorp, together with the crucial contribution of UBCO and the co-ordination and promotion provided by the EDC, conditions are ideal for the continued growth of a thriving aerospace industry hub in the Okanagan."

"Why did you choose the Okanagan to start your company?" I could give 1,000 reasons, but the Okanagan was a smaller market where we could refine our product with a small group of experts, prior to launching in larger markets. It is also a great place to attract employees and visitors.

The OYP Collective has created a visually rich fact sheet answering some of the most pertinent questions asked by young professionals considering relocation

COEDC 2017 Advisory Board Announced

Guest Blog By: Professor Deborah Buszard UBC Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the Okanagan campus

Guest blog courtesy of Business in Vancouver

Fruit and fruit-snack company rapidly on the way to being a food and beverage venture