Canal Flats’ workforce and business base strengths, in context of broader Columbia Valley industrial land supply and BC Government sector targeting yields recommended Target Economic Sectors with competitive value proposition in Canal Flats:
1) Agrifoods
OBJECTIVE – ATTRACT PROCESSING INVESTMENT (NICHE CROPS, GREENHOUSES, FABRICS, AQUACULTURE, DISTILLERY)
2) Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
OBJECTIVE – LEVERAGE BID GROUP METAL FABRICATION ENTERPRISE INTO ADDITIONAL METAL FABRICATION CLUSTER ACTIVITY
3) Wood Products Manufacturing
OBJECTIVE – LEVERAGE LOCAL WORKFORCE SKILLSET INTO NICHE PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING
4) Technology
OBJECTIVE – LEVERAGE PODTECH DATA CENTRE VALUE PROPOSITION TO ATTRACT ENTERPRISE NEEDING ADVANCED COMPUTING SCALE (E.G. VIRTUAL DESIGN)