Our Projects
Informative research and strategic plans
Strengthening and improving Squamish's economic ecosystem is core to the economic development team’s work. Every year, we take on new projects and initiatives to achieve this goal.
Whether it’s the development of strategies and plans, research and data collection, or embarking on program and service development with our partners, we always have projects on the go. Learn about our most recent work and find out what we’ve been up to below. You can also visit squamish.ca to learn about other District projects and initiatives.
Emerging Sector Roadmap and Action Plan
A strategic roadmap and action plan focused on developing the emerging Green Economy and Outdoor Recreation areas of our economy.
Employment Space Research
Conducting research to understand the employment space needs of our local sectors, the current capacity for different types of space, and future demand.
Circular Economy Squamish
The Circular Economy Roadmap aims to align economic development strategy with long-term sustainability goals and climate plans.
Agri-Food Impact Study
A comprehensive research study of the local agri-food sector and its economic, social, and environmental impacts.
Archived Plans and Reports
Can't find what you're looking for? From historical employment space research to past strategy, look no further. Check out our archived content
Tourism Impact Study
This study provides insight into the significance of the Tourism Sector to the local Squamish Economy.
Farm and Food Hub Feasibility Plan
The purpose of this project is to understand the circumstances under which, and with what components, a food and farm hub would work in the Squamish to Lillooet region
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