Armed with passion and ambition, the Société de développement économique de la Colombie-Britannique (SDECB) strives daily to support a wide range of projects, and all Francophone or Francophile workers and entrepreneurs from our community. Allow us to share our expertise and intuition, visions and reflections to assist you.

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What People Say About Us
The SDE has always played a crucial role in my development as an entrepreneur by providing support and giving me the tools to grow my business.
Each time I visit the SDE, I leave with suggestions and advice that help me to persevere as an entrepreneur and to develop what has become both my passion and my company.
As for all service companies and organizations, establishing and managing your network is essential for building a successful and long-lasting business. The SDE has been a great help to us in developing our Francophone network.
Objectif Carrière was a wonderful opportunity in our organizational development as it allowed us to hire two full-time employees for one year. Without this help, we could not have filled our needs.

The SDECB helps local businesses make diversity a growth asset
Inclusive workplaces are said to maximize innovation and productivity. Not convinced yet? Keep reading! According to recent studies, organizations' success and competitiveness highly depend upon their ability to embrace globalization and diversity, particularly in the workplace. Why diversity in the workplace matters Many Canadian employers are focused more than [...]
