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2024 'State of the Island' Economic Summit

Summit Registration Now Open!

The 18th Annual State of The Island Economic Summit will take place on October 23 & 24 at Vancouver Island Conference Centre in Nanaimo, BC.  

VIEA Strategic Plan Launched!

VIEA is excited to share our new strategic plan! With six goals and objectives the plan aims to enhance VIEA’s role in fostering a thriving and sustainable economy in the region through collaboration, visibility, and impactful initiatives. Thank you to all our members and community partners that supported the development of VIEA’s Strategic Plan!

Explore the Economic Dashboard

The Economic Dashboard is Now Live!

Available for public access for a limited time – visit the interactive Dashboard via our Economic Report page – click through below for both the current report access, as well as historical data.

Island Good is Great!

We’ve licensed Island Good with expanding numbers of producers and retailers and built islandgood.ca to serve licensees and aid consumers.

VIEA Supports
A balanced economy that is resilient, diverse, evolving, competitive, integrated, inclusive, equitable, urban and rural, wealth retentive, and export rich.
Vibrant, efficient, wasteless, regenerative use of natural resources, broad use of circular economic principles, disciplined, conservationist land use management.
Goods production capacity with coordinated supply chains sufficient to sustain the Island region population in case of emergency.
Development of a stronger ecosystem through advocacy and collaboration to address upstream challenges that prevent innovation from getting to market and contributing to the vitality of our economy.

Browse VIEA’s Latest Economic Report for Vancouver Island.

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Latest News

Exclusive Event at the Summit: Experience Hotel Pacifico…

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05/09/2024
The 18th Annual ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit will take place on October 23 and 24 at the Vancouver Island Conference Centre in Nanaimo. “It was a great experience to attend, network, and gain a lot of valuable insight into...
The 18th Annual ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit will take place on October 23 and...
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Summit Update: Susan Mowbray’s Keynote, Spotlight Rooms, and…

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19/08/2024
The 18th Annual ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit will take place on October 23 and 24 at the Vancouver Island Conference Centre in Nanaimo. “This event is timely, relevant, and eye-opening for anyone interested in what is happening economically on...
The 18th Annual ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit will take place on October 23 and...
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Don’t Miss out! Early Bird Registration for the…

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07/08/2024
The 18th Annual ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit will take place on October 23 and 24 at the Vancouver Island Conference Centre in Nanaimo. “One of the best and my favourite event on the Island for networking and building connections,...
The 18th Annual ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit will take place on October 23 and...
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