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Unleashing Impact Investment For BC Communities

Organization: 
Community Impact Investment Coalition BC

Communities across British Columbia require new ways to access capital for sustainable business development, social enterprise, environmental sustainability and local food systems. Rural, northern, indigenous and urban communities all face challenges to their economic, social and environmental futures.

Year: 
2017
Format: 
Document
Categories: 
Local economy
Policy Development & Advocacy
Regional Development
Source: 
CCEDNet

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