Eagle Landing
The Home Depot opened its 80,000 sq.ft. store as well
as several restaurants and service businesses. Upon
completion, Eagle Landing will become one of the largest
open air centre developments in BC, with approximately
600,000 sq.ft. of retail space.
Odessa Group
Built a 20,000 sq.ft. manufacturing plant at Highway
1 Business Park. Max-Swi, a Chinese company, will be
manufacturing high voltage switches at the facility.
Eureka – TV Series
Returned to Chilliwack to film the fifth and final season.
Flatiron Graham Joint Ventures
The company has opened its offices at Legacy Pacific
Business Park. They were awarded the contract to design and
build the BC Hydro Interior to Lower Mainland (ILM) 500 kV
transmission line.
Food Innovation Centre of BC
The Food Innovation Centre of BC has opened its doors at the
Legacy Pacific Business Park. The Centre fosters innovative
thinking and practices in the food processing sector and is a
hub for creative commercialization solutions.
Other
Development and support of Chilliwack’s various industrial
and commercial parks: Chilliwack Business Estates, Eagle
Landing, Highway 1 Business Park, Progress Way Industrial
Park, Legacy Pacific Industrial Park, Cattermole Industrial
Estates and Kerr Avenue Food Processing Park.
Worked with the City of Chilliwack to promote the new
Industrial Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw.
First Nations Partnerships.
Chilliwack Business Link business retention and expansion
program – acquired new and improved software through
Executive Pulse.
The Chilliwack Agricultural Commission, in collaboration with
the City of Chilliwack, completed the Chilliwack Agricultural
Area Plan.
Completed the Chilliwack Aviation and Aerospace Sector
Strategy.
Physician and health care professionals recruitment.
CEPCO
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