Ladysmith, B.C.

Ladysmith Downtown Business Association

Ladysmith is located on the eastern shores of beautiful Vancouver Island in British Columbia. With a population of over 8,000, it has a thriving downtown business community centered around historic First Avenue.

Ladysmith from the air

The LDBA actively works to cultivate an environment of economic and cultural vibrancy in the Ladysmith downtown core. The meeting schedule is:

  • Executive/Marketing Committee: 1st Thursday of every month
  • General Membership: 3rd Thursday of every month

Latest LDBA News, Articles and Events

The Printingdun Beanery

 

 

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Company name: The Printingdun Beanery
Year formed: 2010
Contact name: Ingrid James
Address: 341 A First Avenue
Phone: (250) 245-7671

 

Services

We are a unique cafe in downtown Ladysmith that specializes in homemade, healthy breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. We provide eat in or take away food and beverages, and also cater to office meetings in the Ladysmith area. Our products are prepared in house and only the best whole foods are used in our cooking and baking. We offer a nice selection for gluten free clients. To compliment this, we draw on locally roasted, organic and fair trade, Peakes Coffee

Our Services include:

  • Take Reservations
  • Walk-Ins Welcome
  • Cater For Groups
  •  Take Out
  • Catering
  • Waiter Service
  • Outdoor Seating

Our Specialities

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

 

 

 

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Posted by Teddy McCrea under: Members; Restaurant.

Verico Select Mortgage Corp

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Company name: Verico Select Mortgage Corp.
Contact name: Marvin Thiessen
Website: www.verisite.com/opendoors
Address: 204 1244 4th Avenue
Cell: (250) 816-3872
Fax: (866) 568-3658

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Services

Do you have the time to research approximately 400 different mortgages? Do you want to know that your mortgage is the right choice for you? Do you have access to over 40 lenders? Each of these lenders have an average of 7-10 different mortgage products. Do you have access to Private lenders? Through me you do! Why not read the rest of this article?

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Posted by Teddy McCrea under: Members; Mortgage.

Harris Mortgage Brokers

Company name: Harris Mortgage Brokers
Contact name: Peter Harris, Financial Specialist
Website:
www.peterharrismortgage.ca
Address: 640 Trans Canada Hwy
Phone: 250-714-2391 Why not read the rest of this article?

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Posted by Teddy McCrea under: Members; Mortgage.

Community Link Connexions Inc.

Organization name: Community Link Connexions Inc.
Contact name: Tina Fabbro
Website: www.clcx.ca
Year formed: 2005
Address: #121-630 2nd Avenue (Ladysmith Resources Centre), Ladysmith, BC V9G 1B2
Phone: (250) 797-0533
Fax: (250) 245-3798

Services

Community Link is an employment training and community support service for high school students and young adults with developmental disabilities funded by Community Living BC and the Ministry of Housing and Social Development.

Community Link delivers person-centered, creative, innovative, and flexible services in Ladysmith and surrounding communities to assist and encourage full participation in community life. All support is grounded in the firm belief that work is an integral part of adult life and the presumption of employability.

Employment is a key component to full inclusion as it promotes social and economic independence.

Interested in diversifying your workforce or accessing employment supports? Please call Tina @ (250) 797-0533.


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Posted by LDBA Admin under: Employment; Members.

Treasure Hunting… in Ladysmith

Source: Canadian Geographic (Oct 7, 2011)

Consignment and thrift stores have come a long way from the dingy, musty places I remember scouring for Halloween costumes and college apartment furnishings. They’re what I’ve always associated with vintage novelty items, not exactly top of mind when thinking fashion.

Ladies Consignment Boutique
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Posted by LDBA Admin under: Clothing; Members.

The Ladysmith Chemainus Chronicle

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Company name: The Ladysmith Chemainus Chronicle
Website: www.ladysmithchronicle.com
Contact name: Teresa McKinley, Publisher
Year formed: 1908
Address: 341 – 1st Avenue, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1A3
Local phone: (250) 245-2277
Local fax: (250) 245-2260

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Posted by LDBA Admin under: Members; Publications.

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