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2025 Downtown Mission Parking Reconfiguration
Changes are coming to the downtown parking layout by December 2025. Below shows the parking layout approved by Council. The map below shows the locations where parking restrictions are changing. The majority of 1 st Avenue will remain as-is with 2 hour parking, 9am to 6pm. Through data collection and public engagement completed as part of the Downtown Parking Study, we found that: There is enough parking downtown—just not the right type of parking located in the right areas

Downtown Mission
6 days ago3 min read


BC Hydro Business Energy-Savings Incentives Program & Energy Storage System (ESS) Incentives
Invest in your business, invest in savings. The best place to start when trying to save energy is to evaluate where your energy use...

Downtown Mission
Oct 32 min read


Proudly Canadian, Proudly Local: The Canadian-Owned Sticker Campaign in Downtown Mission
Introduction: Why Local Matters In a world where shopping can be as quick as a tap on your phone, it’s easy to forget the importance of...

Downtown Mission
Sep 244 min read


Holley to serve on Board of the Business Improvement Areas of BC
Executive director of the Mission Downtown Business Association unanimously accepted. reposted from the Mission City Record Newspaper...

Downtown Mission
Sep 192 min read


Mission RCMP officer and paramedic stroll through downtown with Cops for Cancer
re-posted from the Mission City Record newspaper , by Dillon White Cst. Paul Gill and paramedic/paid-on-call firefighter Trevor Martin...

Downtown Mission
Sep 192 min read


BIABC: Businesses and Staff Need Safe, Secure Workplaces
A new survey from the Business Improvement Areas of BC (BIABC) reveals that business owners and front-line staff across the province continue to face rising fear and anxiety due to persistent crime, vandalism, and street disorder.

Downtown Mission
Sep 32 min read


MDBA Welcomes New Board Members and Thanks Outgoing Directors
The Mission Downtown Business Association (MDBA) is pleased to announce the appointment of new directors to the Board following our Annual General Meeting June 18th 2025. We extend a warm welcome to our newly elected Board members and a heartfelt thank you to those directors who have completed their terms of service.

Downtown Mission
Jul 41 min read


BC Hydro Demand Response for Business Program
Turn the power down and the rewards up. BC Hydro is offering a risk-free program, earning your business rewards for shifting your...

Downtown Mission
Jun 32 min read
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Remember this campaign? The recent imposition of 25% tariffs by the United States on Canadian imports has introduced significant...

Downtown Mission
Mar 54 min read


Mayor's Statement on Tariff Impact for Mission
February 21, 2025 https://www.mission.ca/council-government/news/mayors-statement-tariff-impact-mission Mayor Paul Horn has released...

Downtown Mission
Feb 212 min read


The Value and Impact of the Mission Downtown Business Association: Supporting Community, Commerce, and Culture
The heartbeat of every thriving urban environment is its local businesses, each contributing to the fabric of its economy, community, and...

Downtown Mission
Oct 1, 20246 min read


Spaces Available for Rent in Mission
Here is a list of spaces, inclusive of our greater City as well as Downtown, that are available for rent.

Downtown Mission
Sep 13, 20241 min read
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