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BC Chamber of Commerce
The BC Chamber of Commerce is the largest business association in British
Columbia, representing 100 chambers of commerce and boards of trade, along with
36,000 businesses of various sizes across all sectors and regions of the
province. With a 70-year history, it serves as an established voice in the
business community, shaping government public policy and decision-making to
empower British Columbia's businesses. In the post-pandemic era, the BC Chamber
is committed to engaging with its members, listening to their concerns, and
responding through bold advocacy and the delivery of curated programs, services,
and business resources.
Vsit our website at :
www.bcchamber.org
BC Tech Association
The BC Tech Association is the largest member-led technology non-profit
organization in British Columbia, dedicated to fostering the growth and success
of tech companies in the region. BC Tech supports over 2,100 member companies,
ranging from startups to established organizations across various technology
sectors. The association's primary mission is to make British Columbia the best
place to grow and scale tech companies by providing essential resources,
programs, and advocacy.
Vsit our website at :
www.wearebctech.com
British Columbia Real Estate Association
The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) is the provincial
association representing over 23,000 REALTORS® in British Columbia. As a
champion for the real estate sector, BCREA focuses on advancing REALTOR®
professionalism, ensuring the REALTOR® voice is heard, and benefiting consumers
and communities across BC. Working collaboratively with the province's real
estate boards, BCREA provides professional development opportunities, advocacy,
economic research, and standard forms to support REALTORS®.
Vsit our website at :
www.bcrea.bc.ca
Business Council of British Columbia
The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) is a non-partisan organization,
comprising over 200 leading companies, post-secondary institutions, and industry
associations from across British Columbia's diverse economy. Its mission is to
build a competitive and growing economy that provides opportunities for all who
invest, work, and live in the province. The BCBC focuses on producing timely and
exceptional public policy research and advice on issues to enhance B.C.'s
competitiveness and prosperity. Through diligent, evidence-based research and
interactive input from members and policy leaders, the Council provides informed
insight and advocacy to top decision-makers, aiming to create a prosperous and
sustainable economy for all British Columbians.
Vsit our website at :
www.bcbc.com
Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association
The Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA), also known as
Downtown Van, is a non-profit organization representing 7,000 business and
property owners in the central 90-block area of Vancouver's downtown core1.
Established to support and promote the shared interests of its members, Downtown
Van works to create a welcoming environment for everyone in the heart of
Vancouver. The organization focuses on key strategic priorities, including
creating a safer downtown, providing reasons for people to visit, elevating the
downtown economy, reducing barriers to doing business, strengthening engagement
with members and stakeholders, and championing a thriving Granville Street.
Vsit our website at :
www.dtvan.ca
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade (GVBOT) is Western Canada's leading
business association, serving the Vancouver region. It engages members to
influence public policy at all levels of government and empowers them to thrive
in the global economy. The GVBOT represents a significant portion of B.C.'s
workforce, facilitates networking opportunities, and provides professional
development resources. It hosts numerous events featuring national and
international thought leaders, making it one of the largest event platforms in
Canada.
Vsit our website at :
www.boardoftrade.com
Greater Vancouver REALTORS®
Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) is a leading real estate organization serving
over 15,000 REALTOR® members across Greater Vancouver. The organization provides
comprehensive support to real estate professionals, including access to the MLS®
system, market insights, professional education, and advocacy. GVR is recognized
as an authority on housing market data, offering valuable resources to the
public, media, and government stakeholders. As a committed advocate for
affordable and sustainable housing solutions, GVR aims to foster a fair,
transparent, and secure real estate market for all participants.
Vsit our website at :
www.gvrealtors.ca
Vancouver Regional Construction Association
The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) is British Columbia's
largest and most inclusive regional construction association, serving over 750
members in the industrial, commercial, institutional, and high-rise residential
construction sectors. VRCA acts as the industry's business hub, providing
resources for members to stay informed, productive, and competitive. The
association focuses on three main areas: education, advocacy, and facilitation.
VRCA offers a wide range of technical and non-technical courses, advocates for
fair business practices, and facilitates networking opportunities and business
connections.
Vsit our website at :
www.vrca.ca
West End Business Improvement Association
The West End Business Improvement Association (WEBIA) is a non-profit
organization dedicated to promoting and revitalizing the West End neighborhood
of Vancouver, British Columbia. It focuses on enhancing the commercial areas
along Robson, Denman, and Davie Streets, which are collectively known as the
"three great streets". WEBIA works to create a vibrant and attractive business
environment by implementing various initiatives in community safety,
maintenance, placemaking, promotions, and events. The association supports local
businesses, organizes community events, and strives to make the West End a
desirable destination for residents, visitors, and entrepreneurs alike.
Vsit our website at :
www.westendbia.com
West Vancouver Chamber of Commerce
The West Vancouver Chamber of Commerce, is a membership-based organization
dedicated to supporting and strengthening the local business community in West
Vancouver and Bowen Island, British Columbia. It serves as the primary business
organization and respected voice for the area, offering a range of services
including networking opportunities, professional development, advocacy for
community concerns, and connections to local leaders. The Chamber works to
create a dynamic business culture through member-driven initiatives, promoting
collaboration and shared success among entrepreneurs and businesses of all
sizes.
Vsit our website at :
www.westvanchamber.com
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Destination Vancouver
Destination Vancouver is the official non-profit destination marketing and
management organization for Vancouver, British Columbia. The organization aims
to promote Vancouver as a premier travel destination, showcasing its diverse
attractions, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. Destination Vancouver
works to transform visitors and communities through the power of travel, acting
as thoughtful leaders, advocates, and ambassadors for the city. They collaborate
with partners in Vancouver's visitor economy to develop compelling experiences
and promote the city in key Canadian, US, and international markets.
Vsit our website at :
www.destinationvancouver.com