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Welcome to Maple Ridge Economic Development
Maple Ridge Economic Development is mandated to support business location, retention and expansion efforts within our community. The department operates at "the speed of business" with a pro-active, professional approach to attracting new investment and removing obstacles to the continued growth of local businesses. Some of the services we are involved in are:
Business Investment Attraction
- Sales and marketing of the region
- Confidential site selection assistance
- Economic data, statistics, research collection and distribution
- Provincial and federal source connection
- Partnership and alliance development
Business Retention and Expansion
- Future and current business owner assistance
- Skilled trades and workforce development assistance
- Business plan support
- Facilitation services on exporting
- Sector based alliances and partnerships
Tourism
- Tourism based investment attraction
- Tourism infrastructure improvement
Filming
- Attract and promote film production in Maple Ridge
2010 Olympics
- 2010 Procurement Opportunities
- 2010 Commerce Centre