Merritt and District Chamber of Commerce

The Merritt Chamber provide members with a great opportunity to gain exposure and promote themselves through our website. Start connecting your business by adding to your profile so others can learn more about what you do.

Community Futures Nicola Valley

Community Futures Development Corporation of the Nicola Valley was established in 1989 to assist the residents of the Valley to initiate and generate solutions to common economic problems. Our programs include Business Services, Economic Development Services and the Community Economic Adjustment Services.

Southern Interior Development Initiative Trust

The objective of the Southern Interior Development Initiative Trust (SIDIT) is to help grow and diversify the economy of the Southern Interior of British Columbia through economic development initiatives in 10 key sectors. The following areas have been determined as the primary targets for SIDIT funding support:

• Agriculture
• Economic development
• Energy
• Forestry
• Mining
• Olympic opportunities
• Pine beetle recovery
• Small business
• Tourism
• Transportation

Small Business BC

Small Business BC provides information and resources to BC’s small businesses, including:

• Seminars and workshops for small business owners and entrepreneurs
• Articles on starting, growing or exiting a business including information on legal requirements, industry regulations, financing and marketing
• One-on-one advisory services
• Business registration services

WorkBC Merritt

WorkBC Merritt Employment Services Centre in Merritt delivers the Employment Program of BC (EPBC). We aim to provide employment services to Merritt and the surrounding community. WorkBC Merritt provides services that are:

• Client-centred, integrated services and supports;
• Responsive, inclusive and accessible;
• Supporting you in getting —and keeping – a job as quickly as possible; and
• To see the full menu of available services, check out WorkBC’s Supports and Services link

Rural BC

Rural BC is a great place to find consolidated resources and available funding for various businesses, and organisations in British Columbia.

BC Housing

For more information about housing and construction standards please visit www.housing.gov.bc.ca/building/

Planning to develop or renovate your property? You may be on an archaelogical site. For more information regarding potential archaelogical sites visit the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations website.