REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
We open doors to opportunities for Greater Victoria.
South Island Prosperity Partnership is strategically positioned at the intersection of business, government and community.
We are uniquely placed to unite key players to explore opportunities, address economic challenges and harness opportunities to ensure Greater Victoria’s long-term economic success.
How we help
Business Attraction
We help businesses seeking to relocate to navigate the regional ecosystem with location assistance, valuable connections and more.
Innovation & Sector Development
To diversify our economy, we work to develop sectors of opportunity: the impact of our COAST initiative in the ocean economy is a prominent example.
Strategic Advocacy
We bring Greater Victoria’s most pressing economic issues to the provincial and federal levels to facilitate responsive policy and attract programming and funding.
Through conferences, forums and network events, including the Rising Economy conference, we bring Greater Victoria together to learn, innovate and solve key economic issues.
Regional Promotion
Through our Victoria Rising online platform, we put Greater Victoria on the global map to attract investment, business and talent.
Workforce Development
By joining forces with business, industry and academic institutions, we help build the skills our workforce needs to meet the changing demands of business.
Economic Reconciliation
Through the Indigenous Prosperity Centre, we support the self-directed economic vision of First Nations and Indigenous peoples on Southern Vancouver Island.
Municipal Collaboration
Working with our Municipal Partners, we catalyze actions to solve regional economic challenges and pursue pathways to prosperity.