Invest Vancouver is an economic development leadership service provided through Metro Vancouver Regional District to position the region for success in a rapidly evolving global economy. Our purpose is to amplify opportunity and propel prosperity for all residents of the Metro Vancouver region. Our mandate covers three areas of activity: o Attracting strategic investmento Conducting economic research and policy analysis, and o Fostering collaboration We will be doing this by: o Working directly with global investors to facilitate business investment and expansion into our regiono Informing economic development decision-making with cutting-edge data analytics and comprehensive market intelligenceo Advising leaders on sound economic development strategy and policy to enhance our region's global competitivenesso Fostering regional economic development collaboration to position our communities and people to prosper amidst our changing economyo Promoting and showcasing the industry advantages and opportunities our region has to offer to the world