CED Guidance in the Columbia Valley
The communities of the Columbia Valley are working together in a community economic development (CED) partnership and to work towards broader economic development objectives of the region. Here are some guiding documents that have helped to inform the community economic development initiatives in the Columbia Valley.
Guiding Documents
| Community | Document | Focus |
| Akisqnuk First Nation | Akisqnuk First Nation: 5-Year Economic Development Plan 2013-2018 | Economic development |
| Akisqnuk First Nation | Akisqnuk 5-Year Economic Plan 2016-2021 | Economic Development |
| Akisqnuk First Nation | EcDev Project Principles and Criteria Weighting Template | Economic development |
| British Columbia | Performance Measurement Toolkit for Local Economic Development, 2017 | Performance measures and indicators |
| Columbia Basin | Regional Shipping and Logistics Analysis, 2017 | Shipping and logistics |
| Columbia Basin | CBRDI’s Columbia Basin-Boundary Population Update, Spring 2017 | Population trends |
| Columbia Valley | Columbia Valley Community Directed Funds – Community Priorities Plan, Dec 2013 | Community development |
| Columbia Valley | Branding & Marketing the Columbia Valley 2016 | Branding and marketing |
| Columbia Valley | Columbia Valley Affordable Housing Development Plan, 2017 | Affordable housing |
| Columbia Valley | Columbia Valley Community Profile | Business |
| Columbia Valley | Columbia Valley Business Walk 2015 | Business |
| Columbia Valley | Columbia Valley’s Vital Signs 2016 | Community Indicators & Development |
| Columbia Valley | Belonging: A Community Conversation | Belonging |
| Columbia Valley | Columbia Valley Cultural Tourism Strategy, 2013 | Cultural tourism inventory & planning |
| Columbia Valley | Columbia Valley Greenways Trail Alliance Trails Vision – 2017 | Trails planning |
| Columbia Valley | Proposed Valley-Wide Destination Marketing Organization, 5-Year Business Plan Summary, 2019-2023 | Tourism marketing |
| Columbia Valley | Resident Attraction and Retention Strategy for the Columbia Valley, Mar 2016 | Resident attraction and retention |
| Columbia Valley | Food Business Incubator Feasibility Study, 2014 | Food business |
| Columbia Valley | Government of BC – Invermere Timber Supply Area & Allowable Cut | Forestry |
| District of Invermere | Imagine: OCP Update 2015 | Community planning |
| District of Invermere | Imagine Invermere 2030 – ICSP | Community planning |
| District of Invermere | Mountain Resort Development Strategy, 2015 | Resort development |
| Edgewater | Building a Sustainable Economy in Edgewater, 2010 | Economic development |
| Fairmont Hot Springs | Fairmont Hot Springs & Columbia Lake Area Official Community Plan, Bylaw No.2779, 2017 | Community plan |
| Panorama Mountain Resort | Replay Resorts Selected as Master Developer Partner | Resort development |
| Panorama Mountain Village | Panorama Mountain Village Official Community Plan, Bylaw No. 1441, 1999 | Resort plan |
| Radium Hot Springs | Resort Municipality Initiative, 2015 | Tourism infrastructure |
| Radium Hot Springs | Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT) 5 Year Renewal Application, 2017 – 2022 (Draft) | Tourism marketing |
| Rocky Mountain School District | Policy No. 2200, Community Use of School District Property and Facilities | School spaces |
| Shuswap Band | Land Use Plan, 2016 | Land plan |
| Steamboat – Jubilee Mountain | Steamboat – Jubilee Mountain Official Community Plan No. 1926, 2006 | Community plan |
| Toby Benches | Toby Benches OCP, 2676, 2016 | Community plan |
| Village of Canal Flats | Economic Development 2017-18 Work Plan | Economic development |
| Village of Canal Flats | Investment Guide, 2016 | Economic development |
| Village of Canal Flats | Strategic Plan 2013-2014 | Municipal plan |
| Village of Radium Hot Springs | Request for Proposal: Pre-Feasibility Study for a Columbia Valley Environment Science Research Centre and Visitor Discovery Centre | Tourism product development |
| Windermere | Lake Windermere Official Community Plan (2011) | Municipal plan |
| Windermere LHA | Local Health Area Profile – 2016 | Health |