Investment Attraction
Investment attraction strategies are inclusive of community marketing initiatives. Investment attraction strategies will focus on community economic strengths which include natural resource extraction, agriculture, and service industries.
Corporate Aftercare
Corporate aftercare services include assistance in obtaining approvals, site selection, community liaison, and initial project development activities. Please reach out to the Economic Development Officer for more information.
New Opportunity Identification
Research is ongoing to discover and assess new business opportunities for the Town of Virden and the surrounding region. New business research will focus on existing regional and community strengths. New frontier industries will also be considered - the application of new technologies is fundamental to developing and/or maintaining competitive advantages in all industry sectors. In addition, industry clustering opportunities are being built with a focus upon existing community and regional strengths.