Company Overview

The Virden-Wallace Economic Development Board was established in 1988 with a mandate for sustainable economic development and representation at the local community level. In 1996, the Board changed its name and focus, with the introduction of the Community Works Loans Program to officially become the Virden-Wallace Community Development Corporation. The Board consists of a group of volunteers and is sponsored by the Town of Virden and the Rural Municipality of Wallace. Additional financial and informational support also comes from the Virden and District Chamber of Commerce. An Economic Development officer is employed by the Board and is responsible for the facilitation of the mandate and objectives of the Corporation. Responsibilities of the Corporation, include:

• Initiate and maintain an economic development strategy for the

community;

• Market and promote the community to other agencies;
• Act as a liaison with government and other agencies;
• Establish and maintain active contacts with the business

community;

• Act as a resource and information source for the community;
• Work closely with the Virden and District Chamber of Commerce

and other business associations in the community.

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Additional Details

Legal Name: Virden-Wallace Community Development Corporation

Number of Employees: 1

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Services

• Economic Development

NAICS Categories

• 813910 Business Associations
• 913910 Other Local, Municipal and Regional Public Administration

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