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Doing Business in Gibsons

A lifestyle that means business ….A friendly, small-town ambience ….An endless array of cultural, historical and recreational treasures ….And just far enough from downtown Vancouver to enjoy the perfect balance between lively commerce and pastoral tranquility …Now this is living... in Gibsons!

Gibsons Has . . .

•    A progressive, responsive and business-friendly local government.
•    Light-industrial park convenient to central business hub, highway connection to deep water access and ferry terminal, recreation, schools, transit, and residential area (part of the Smart Growth direction)
•    Fully connected online with ADSL or cable internet technology
•    Nearby medium and heavy industrial land with deep water access
•    Major new retail at two busy shopping malls (anchor stores: IGA, Super Valu, London Drugs, LCB) draws customers from across the Coast
•    Historic Gibson’s Landing draws tourists to art galleries, antique shops, boutiques, the working harbour and restaurants
•    Major events, festivals and seasonal schools of art, music, and theatre draw Coast residents and off-Coast visitors
•    Large base of skilled employees and customers within 30 minute drive
•    Academic, career and continuing education programs at nearby Capilano College Sunshine Coast Campus

BizPal

BizPal is an online tool that generates a personalized list of permits and licenses that may be required from three levels of government – local, provincial and federal – to start up your business.  If your business is up and running, BizPal can help verify that you have the correct permits and licences.

The Best Coast Initiatives website will provide further information on doing business in Gibsons


Contact:

Town Hall

Phone: 604.886.2274
Fax: 604.886.9735

Location and Mailing Address
474 South Fletcher Road
Box 340
Gibsons, BC  V0N 1V0

Business Hours
8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday (excluding statutory holidays).