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Business Resources

Whether you are starting a new business or growing an existing one, a range of resources is available to support you. The following programs and organisations provide funding, advice, and skills development for businesses in Radium Hot Springs and the Columbia Valley.

BC Registries and Online Services

BC Registries manages the incorporation, registration, and listing of businesses and organisations in British Columbia.

Basin Business Advisors Program

The Basin Business Advisors Program provides free, confidential, one-to-one business advice and assessment services to businesses in the Columbia Basin, supporting job creation and regional economic development.

Community Futures East Kootenay

CFEK promotes economic development in the East Kootenay by providing small-business loans for start-ups, expansion, or the purchase of existing businesses. CFEK also offers professional business consultation and access to training for entrepreneurs and their employees, and they coordinate the Kootenay Business Workshop Calendar which lists business workshops throughout the region on topics from a variety of Kootenay organisations.

Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber represents and advocates for businesses across the Columbia Valley through networking, government relations, and member programs.

Columbia Valley Economic Development

A regional economic development service of the Regional District of East Kootenay, supporting business investment, relocation, and key industry growth throughout the Columbia Valley.

Columbia Valley Community Foundation

The Foundation pools charitable donations into a permanent endowment fund and distributes grants to support initiatives across the region, including health, education, social services, arts, culture, and the environment.

Imagine Kootenay

A regional economic development partnership promoting the Kootenay region for investment, work, and relocation. The site includes business and property listings, employment opportunities, and community information for people considering a move to the area.

Travel Columbia Valley

The regional tourism website for Radium Hot Springs, Invermere, Panorama, and Fairmont Hot Springs. A useful resource for businesses serving visitors to the Valley.

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