Boundary Bay Airport contributes over $90 million in Gross Domestic Product to the Delta, BC community and that will continue to grow as a 20-year master development plan takes off.
The airport and surrounding land are well on their way to becoming a thriving industrial and business park, at a time when industrial land is becoming [...]
DELTA, BC (August 19, 2011) The economic impact of Boundary Bay Airport, which already contributes over $90 million in Gross Domestic Product impact to the Corporation of Delta and surrounding communities, is about to start growing as a 20-year master development plan gets underway.
“The positive impact of this growth, on businesses not only located at [...]
Last September at a business networking luncheon Delta Chamber members heard directly from Commander of Maritime Forces Pacific Rear Admiral Nigel Greenwood about the national shipbuilding program.
Now delegates at the recent BC Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting in Prince Georgehave supported the policy resolution calling on the BC Government to actively support Seaspan Shipyards’ [...]
Business owners and managers in the Tilbury and Annacis Island industrial parks learned more about progress in construction of the South Fraser Perimeter Road, transportation and transit improvements in the industrial parks, the challenges and systems of policing for businesses and this year’s flooding response system at a session sponsored by the Corporation of Delta [...]
[ May 19, 2011; 7:00 am to 9:00 am. ] You are invited to a Business Meeting with Delta Mayor Lois Jackson, Delta Chamber of Commerce Chair Ian Tait, Gateway Program Executive Director Geoff Freer and Delta Chief Constable Jim Cessford on a range of business topics. Please RSVP by NOON on Wednesday, May 18, 2011: Mayor’s Office at (604) 946-3210 or email mayor@corp.delta.bc.ca
DATE: Thursday, [...]
The Delta Chamber of Commerce and the Delta Optimist, co-sponsored by the Delta Town & Country Inn, held a federal all candidates’ meeting for the federal riding of Delta Richmond-East on April 18, 2011. For a newspaper report on that meeting please >>click here>>.
The Delta Chamber of Commerce and the Surrey Now newspaper, co-sponsored [...]
DELTA, BC (April 26, 2011) After hearing about the success of Initiatives Prince George in parlaying $1 million into hundreds of millions of dollars, at its business networking luncheon on April 20, the Delta Chamber of Commerce now has a feasible model to study as it, the business community and the Corporation of Delta take [...]
Initiatives Prince George Development Corporation President & Chief Executive Officer Tim McEwan describes his organization’s efforts to diversify the economy of Prince George, British Columbia at a Delta Chamber of Commerce business networking luncheon on April 20, 2011.
IPG completed a highly successful 3-year strategic plan in 2010. It took base funding commitment of just over [...]
[ April 20, 2011; 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. ] There are many parallels between Delta’s business community and the one in Prince George. A big difference is the highly successful economic development process which is bringing millions of dollars into the Prince George area.
Prince George is an integrated manufacturing, transportation, supply and service centre, and the inland gateway to Asia and North America. Initiatives [...]