RIC Links
Following are links to data sites such as BC Stats and Statistics Canada, as well as to reports on various topics that have a focus on the Kootenay region.
- Community Information Database
- Click on BC (map) and then on the Census Division tab at the top. Click on the Regional District (map), the "view as table" tab upper left and the "check" symbol. Regional District data will display. Click the R.D. name for local data.
- Statistics Canada Community Profiles
- This Stats Canada site provides access to regional, municipal and electoral area profiles
- Agricultural and Rural Working Paper Series: Factors Driving Canada's Rural Economy
- This report looks at the factors driving change across rural Canada.
- BC Stats: Regional and Community Facts
- This BC Stats site provides regional data on various demographic, social and economic measures
- Bringing out the Best in BC's Rural Economies
- Prepared by ViTAL Economy.
- CBT Trades Workforce Renewal Study
- This report provides an overview of labour force and the trades component of the labour force in the CBT region.
- Planning for Affordable Housing
- The BC Non-Profit Housing Assocation was contracted by the Columbia Basin Trust to prepare a background report and recommendations related to affordable housing in the Basin Region. This is the final report for that project.
- BC Stats Community Profiles
- Another BC Stats resource with community profiles for municipalities, Electoral Areas and selected unincorporated communities
