Vancouver Economy Report
Digestible stories that keep you dialled into the local economy
Emerging sectors, futureproofing concepts and 21st century economics
Relevant to the Vancouver region’s strengths, needs and opportunities
When it comes to the economy, think local
How do economic developers balance the needs and opportunities in a hyper-local context while thinking globally
From legacy industries to emerging sectors
Meet some local changemakers and explore how even traditional, successful industries are transforming
Economic resilience through systems thinking
This edition explores the connected systems that move people, goods and services around the city
New Feature: Beyond GDP
The Spring 2022 edition features new metrics, the artificial intelligence sector and a look into Vancouver’s thriving apparel industry
Leading and learning in the climate emergency
Featuring stories on the climate emergency, just transition, cleantech, carbon markets and VXF & animation
Embedding economic development
Economic development must be part of the decision-making to lay the groundwork for a more resilient economy
The Vancouver Economic Commission respectfully acknowledges that it is located on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.