The Shuswap Economy

The USNR facility in Salmon Arm is one of nine for this company, the world’s largest manufacturer of wood processor equipment, photo by Jim Cooperman […]

Another home being built in one of Salmon Arm’s most scenic subdivisions A true local economic driver is a sector that brings in money from

One of a million cedar tree seedlings in this Sorrento greenhouse grown in plugs, photo by Jim Cooperman While the two facilities in the Shuswap

Cannabis production has been a fixture in the local economy for nearly four decades, although until recently the benefits were largely underground. Much like alcohol

It is a tall order. Other than by providing loan, tax, land or re-zoning incentives, it is a major challenge for local governments to improve