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Meet Melanie Levenberg, Community Futures Howe Sound’s New Business Development & Lending Consultant
Meet Melanie Levenberg, our new Business Development & Lending Consultant for Whistler and Pemberton!

Community Futures Howe Sound
May 135 min read


The Benefits of Business Coaching with Community Futures Howe Sound
Here are three benefits of using the free business advice on offer with Community Futures Howe Sound.

Community Futures Howe Sound
Nov 20, 20252 min read


Celebrating Small Business Week at Community Futures Howe Sound
Small Business Week is October 20-24, 2025. Here's how Community Futures supports small businesses, and some of the great local brands in the Sea to Sky!

Community Futures Howe Sound
Oct 16, 20253 min read


Meet Cam MacArthur, Business Development Manager and Dog Dad to Cedar
We interviewed Cam MacArthur, Business Development Manager, to learn about his background, advice, and more.

Community Futures Howe Sound
Jul 30, 20255 min read


Meet Our New Board Members!
Learn more about the Community Futures Howe Sound board, and meet its two newest members!

Community Futures Howe Sound
Jul 4, 20253 min read


How to prepare for your first meeting with Community Futures Howe Sound
Here’s a quick rundown of what to expect from a first meeting with Community Futures Howe Sound.

Community Futures Howe Sound
Apr 3, 20252 min read


4 of the most common questions we hear in our meetings
We often hear similar questions in our free business advice sessions. Here are four of the most common (and our answers!).

Community Futures Howe Sound
Mar 5, 20253 min read


Everything you should know about taking out a small business loan with Community Futures Howe Sound
Need a small business loan? Here's what you need to know about getting lending from Community Futures Howe Sound. At Community Futures Howe Sound, we offer free business advice, and we provide small business loans. Like everything we do, our business loans are designed to support local entrepreneurs and business owners. That could be for getting a business off the ground, purchasing inventory, or for expanding your existing products and services. If you’re interested

Community Futures Howe Sound
Feb 14, 20253 min read


Community Futures British Columbia Launches New Resources to Help Small Businesses Impacted by Disasters
CFBC has recently launched new resources to allow us to better support small businesses in BC before, during & after a disaster.

Community Futures Howe Sound
Jan 3, 20252 min read


Meet Kieran Hale: Community Futures Howe Sound Executive Director (and Your Free Local Business Advisor)
We interviewed Kieran to hear about his background, his favourite parts of the job, the advice he gives the most often, and more.

Community Futures Howe Sound
Dec 27, 20243 min read


What to do if your bank won't give you a small business loan
4 things you can do if your bank turns you down for a small business loan.

Community Futures Howe Sound
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Celebrating Small Business Week: 7 Fantastic Small Businesses to Visit This Week!
7 Fantastic Small Businesses to Visit during Small Business Week.

Community Futures Howe Sound
Oct 12, 20243 min read
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