2019 Annual Report

Annual Report 2019 33 Molson Coors ƒ Continued working with Molson Coors as the project moved forward to completion ƒ Grand opening took place September 17, 2019 Downtown Revitalization ƒ Work continued on the downtown redevelopment of the Five Corners properties Chilliwack Innovation Network ƒ Supports innovation, entrepreneurship and education for business growth and job creation ƒ 3rd Annual Tech Forum at Coast Chilliwack focused on Funding and Workforce Development for Fraser Valley Start-ups and Tech Companies ƒ Hackathon “Build a Tech Company in 24 Hours” Health Care ƒ Continued recruitment of physicians, specialists and health care professionals with community tours and information packages ƒ Continued support of Chilliwack Hospital Foundation Holland Imports ƒ Canada’s largest and most diverse independent wholesaler of consumer goods, built a new 172,000 sq.ft . warehouse and distribution centre in Yarrow Pacific Autism Family Network Fraser Valley Office in Downtown Chilliwack ƒ The centre opened in December and offers services that include education, training and support for people with autism and their families Chilliwack Creative Commission ƒ Liaised with film industry on several film productions in downtown Chilliwack ƒ The 5th Annual PechaKucha event was held on October 4