Stó:lō Economic Breakfast
May 2nd, 2018
The SBA and SCF held the second Stó:lō Economic Breakfast on May 2nd, 2018 at Tzeachten Hall. There was another great turnout of attendees, including Stó:lō Leaders, economic development staff, and Indigenous business owners and entrepreneurs.
The event was co-sponsored by SCF in partnership with the Stó:lō Business Association, with funding through the Strategic Partnership Initiative (SPI) West Coast Energy (WCE) and the BC Rural Dividend Fund.
Presentations:
Topic: Pursuing Indigenous Opportunities throughout S’ólh Téméxw with BC Hydro and in the electrical utilities sector.
Dean Montgomery, Aboriginal Advancement, Corporate Strategy Advisor, Allteck
Cell: (905) 599-4431 | Office: (604) 857-6600 | dmontgomery@Allteck.ca
Announcement: New Stó:lō Indigenous Impact Investment Fund
Brent Janzen, Account Manager Community Business, Vancity
(778) 772-5651 | Brent_Janzen@vancity.com
Kathy Abel, Assistant Branch Manager, Chilliwack Community Branch, Vancity (604) 824-8311 | Kathy_Abel@vancity.com
Mike Watson, General Manager, SCF
Office: (604) 824-5270 | Cell: (604) 793-8175 | mwatson@stolocf.ca
Topic: Local Chilliwack-based company establishing linkages for Indigenous Businesses and potential employment opportunities.
Alan Martens, President, Tycrop
Cell: (604) 819-8606 | Office: (604) 794-2284 | AMartens@tycrop.com
Colin Lacey, Sales Manager, Tycrop
Cell: (604) 316-7202 | Office: (604) 794-2429 | CLacey@tycrop.com
Jamie Higginson, General Manager, Tycrop
jhigginson@tycrop.com
Topic: Discussing Clean Energy Opportunities within S’ólh Téméxw
Cory Bigham, President & CEO, Sunspear Microgrid
Tel: (778) 791-7828 | cory@sunspearmicrogrid.ca