Local Business
For detailed listings of local businesses, and opportunities for local business owners, please consult the linked Strathcona and Chinatown BIA directories respectively.
Click on any of the links below to view their full listing.
The Strathcona BIA is a non-profit, member driven organization that represents business and commercial property owners in the Strathcona area. They play an important role in the business development, safety, security and street enhancement in Strathcona. Their mission is to maintain a co-operative effort in revitalizing the area of Strathcona by facilitating a safe and vibrant destination to live, work, set up shop and have fun; done through the initiation of innovative programs and strategies to develop the unique characteristics of the area. The BIA also offers a directory of their members
The Chinatown BIA sponsors numerous local events and festivities and provides maps and guides to the area. They are responsible for several improvement initiatives including cleanups, safety and security and bilingual signage. The BIA also offers a directory of their members and local businesses.
Based in Vancouver B.C., Building Opportunities with Business (BOB) is a non-profit organization that is championing an inclusive revitalization process for the inner-city that values existing businesses and residents. BOB is a connector, a resource and a facilitator working to: strengthen the inner-city's community capacity; identify and build on untapped business opportunities; improve employment opportunities and retention; and increase investment in Vancouver's inner-city.
A more meaningful real estate marketing website than the traditional agent website.
"We wanted to create a true resource for the community and have a way to promote not just the real estate, but also the people, businesses and the community itself."

