The City of Kamloops cultivates a positive business environment to support a vibrant and resilient economy.
Below are the key areas of focus for this strategic priority. Click on each one to see what success looks like to Council and how we will measure progress in these areas.
Areas of Focus
We ensure our efforts and investments are measurable and accountable.
What Does Success Look Like?
How Will We Measure Progress?
Number of active business licenses is increasing.
Business Licenses
Reduced wait times for development-related permits.
Development permit wait times
We build strategies to increase our competitive advantage, cultivate growth, and support our residents.
What Does Success Look Like?
How Will We Measure Progress?
The inventory of industrial-zoned land in the city is maintained.
Industrial land supply
The percentage of owner and rental households spending more than 30% of their total household income on housing-related expenses is decreasing.
Housing Needs Report
We seek and foster the key relationships that will support our economic goals.
What Does Success Look Like?
How Will We Measure Progress?
The number of collaborative initiatives between the City and other organizations is increasing.
Collaborative initiative count
We are deliberate and purposeful in planning for the growth of our community.
What Does Success Look Like?
How Will We Measure Progress?
Growth is focused within existing urban areas with access to amenities.
