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Starting a Business?

A listing of organizations in the Comox Valley that can support you with the start of your new business.

Community Futures Strathcona

Founded in 1988, Community Futures Strathcona has approved more than 600 business loans, injected $19 million into the local economy; provided business consultation and training to over 2000 clients; and helped to create and maintain over 2500 full-time and part-time jobs.

How did we do it? Through actively supporting the development and growth of new and existing businesses in the Strathcona region on Vancouver Island by:

  • Offering information, training, mentoring and consultancy services;

  • Lending money to new and existing businesses where we see real growth potential;

  • Encouraging people to become self-employed entrepreneurs; and

  • Supporting community led economic development projects.

 

Comox Valley Economic Development - Business Resource Centre

Services are available to help you with starting up or expanding your business. Over the last several years, we’ve helped many companies and entrepreneurs in the Comox Valley with important steps such as registering their business and developing plans for future growth and export opportunities.