Industry Groups

Vancouver Island Economic Association (VIEA)

VIEA is a Not-for-profit organization engaged in regional economic development for the Vancouver Island and Gulf Island region. Activities include an annual Economic summit and promotion of regional initiatives that strengthen economic capacity.     

Vancouver Island Coast Economic Developers Association (VICEDA)

VICEDA fosters engagement and involvement in the vast economic development activities in the region. Members benefit from industry knowledge sharing, funding opportunities, and special events intended to encourage networking and growth of the Vancouver Island and Coast economy.

The Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA)

VICA is a not-for-profit organization that serves the construction industry of Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and other coastal areas of British Columbia. As a member-based and industry-led association, it advocates for the construction community at large while offering exclusive benefits to its 400+ member companies and their employees.

The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB)

VIREB is a not-for-profit, member-based association of approximately 1,000 REALTORS® who live and work in communities from the top of the Malahat to the northern tip of Vancouver Island.

Canadian Home Builders Association - Vancouver Island (CHBA-VI)

CHBA-VI is the voice of the residential construction industry on Vancouver Island. The Vancouver Island local of the Canadian Home Builders Association currently boasts over 114 member companies and is steadily growing.