Please contact the Alliance at 1697economicalliance@cnc.bc.ca if you wish to receive information on becoming a member and/or attending monthly meetings.
Alliance members believe in the following guiding principles:
- Inclusiveness, including Aboriginal involvement
- Regional thinking
- Measurement through benchmarking
- Focus on economic clusters
- Building regional advantages
The 16/97 Economic Alliance is:
- An active table of engagement for regional economic development practitioners
- An effective venue for “intelligence sharing”
- A venue for project development discussions and a catalyst for regional partnerships
- An active community of practice/opportunity for professional development for regional economic development practitioners


