Comox Valley Economic Development Society (CVEDS)

With its central Vancouver Island location and incredible transportation infrastructure, the Comox Valley continues to be one of the fastest growing regions in the Province of BC.

Competitive advantages include:

Comox Valley population growth has been 2nd fastest amongst regional districts on Vancouver Island
Businesses can reach a population of over 200k+ within a 45-minute commute
3rd longest runway in the province of BC (YQQ); featuring daily direct service to Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, and Edmonton
Home to Vancouver Island’s only full service mountain resort; Mount Washington Alpine Resort
19 Wing CFB Comox; leading employer and major economic driver
Diverse economic opportunities across key sectors including Public Sector, Agriculture / Aquaculture, High Tech, Tourism
Trend in knowledge-based industries
New $331.7 million regional hospital