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COEDC 2017 Advisory Board Announced
12.16.2016 | Invest Kelowna
COEDC 2017 Advisory Board Announced
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UBC Okanagan: a case study in driving regional socio-economic development through innovation
12.8.2016 | Invest Kelowna
Guest Blog By: Professor Deborah Buszard UBC Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the Okanagan campus
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Thompson Okanagan attracts a fresh wave of young entrepreneurs and new corporate meeting facilities
12.8.2016 | Invest Kelowna
Guest blog courtesy of Business in Vancouver
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Business In Vancouver: SunRype CEO Dave McAnerney branches out from core business
12.6.2016 | Invest Kelowna
Fruit and fruit-snack company rapidly on the way to being a food and beverage venture
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Kelowna’s entrepreneurial spirit: why are we entrepreneurs?
11.8.2016 | Invest Kelowna
guest blog from Kelowna Now: posted November 26, 2016 by Kathryn Helmore
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COEDC Director Nominated for Top Forty Over 40
11.5.2016 | Invest Kelowna
Corie Griffiths nominated to Kelowna Chamber of Commerce top forty over 40
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Business Leaders Headed Door To Door October 5th & 6th To Listen To Small Business Owners
10.4.2016 | Invest Kelowna
Since the Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission (COEDC) introduced the Business Walk to Canada in 2012, the program has become a model for more than 75 communities in BC and Alberta which have since conducted Business Walks.
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What Will Kelowna's Workforce Look Like In 25 Years?
8.29.2016 | Invest Kelowna
Krista Mallory, Business Development Officer for the Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission, shares her thoughts on the future of the community's workforce. What is the current state of the workforce in Kelowna?
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Central Okanagan Professional Services Sector Thriving
8.15.2016 | Invest Kelowna
The Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (PST) sector is one of the region’s fastest growing sectors and a source of mainly full time, year-round positions. Many of the professional services companies visited provided information not only on their own companies, but information on trends,…