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Collaborate. Diversify.
Thrive.

The Cortes Community Economic Development Association (CCEDA / "seed-ah") supports a vibrant and active community, grounded in a sustainable and conscious economy.

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Feature Project:
Transportation Consultation

Learn how CCEDA is seeking solutions for passenger transportation on Quadra Island, Cortes Island, and the Outer Islands.

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PROMOTING WELLBEING

SUPPORTING INNOVATION

BUILDING COLLABORATION

BRIDGING COMMUNICATION

Cortes Community Economic Development Association [CCEDA] is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the long term well being of Cortes Island and those who live here.

Through the community economic development model, we seek to support the growth of diverse, sustainable, and fulfilling island livelihoods and enterprises. 

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PROJECTS

Past, present and future.

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RESOURCES

Support for you and your business.

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NEWS & EVENTS

What's happening with EcDev Cortes.

USEFUL LINKS

KLAHOOSE FIRST NATIONS

KFN establishes vital partnerships to encourage community economic activities and explore evolving possibilities.

CORTES TIDELINE
The Cortes online community board. Find out what's happening in local news, events, and classifieds.
CORTES RADIO
CKTZ community radio station, broadcasting music, local programming and emergency information.

CORTES CURRENTS

Whats current on Cortes and beyond. Rigorous journalism, news, and commentary.
OUR CORTES
Comprehensive tourism information and helpful links especially for visitors coming to Cortes Island.
RURAL ISLANDS ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP
A think tank of coastal and rural community organizations working together to address common economic challenges.
Cortes Housing Society
Fulfilling the dream of affordable stable year-round rental housing for community members of all ages.
Cortes Community Health Association
Operating the Cortes Health Centre as well as numerous community programs
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