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VEDC is focused on three main priorities: planning for the long term, driving core activities, and building a strong organization and strategic relationships. Our major activities this year include:
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Preparing a plan to develop and fund a sustainable economic development strategy for the city of Vancouver. |
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Supporting regional economic development efforts. |
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Continuing implementation of the Business First program, with active outreach to existing businesses. |
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Continuing to develop strategic alliances to take advantage of targeted marketing initiatives to support growth in key sectors. |
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Benchmarking economic progress and Vancouver's competitive advantages in a global context. |
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Please click here to read the Vancouver Economic Development Commission's Guiding Principles, as passed in a motion put to Vancouver City Council on July 11, 2006. |
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