everything at your fingertips, life in Lumby in very easy going and relaxing. The surroundings are idyllic, the perfect place to raise children or settle down for retirement. Whether you've come to work or play, you'll find that Lumby is an excellent place for both.
Serving Lumby's business community as the "Voice of Business", the Lumby & District Chamber of Commerce works "to facilitate, enhance and improve the unique quality of life for area residents, to support positive and sustainable development, and to encourage growth in commerce and industry for the prosperity of its members and the Lumby and Cherryville areas".
Friendly rural community, scenic beauty, and growing diversified economy make Lumby a great destination. Our community was founded and has relied on a forestry and agricultural based economy. We are now experiencing significant growth in other areas. With virtually unlimited recreational opportunities our tourism base is well established and growing steadily. We have seen an increase in small business and home based businesses as well.
Statistics show that the manufacturing industry in the North Okanagan accounts for a significant percentage of employment. This reflects growth and movement towards a more diversified economy. With increasing demands on our forests, value-added manufacturing of wood products in rapidly on the increase and opening many doors of opportunity in our area.
Lumby's service sector is also growing offering a greater variety of services from banking to hospitality industry. As a community, we are proud of our educational facilities and of the students' accomplishments in many areas.
Whether you are a visitor, a tourist, a business or someone who wishes to relocate, we feel that our community and region is the perfect destination.
Visit the Village of Lumby Website: www.lumby.ca
Lumby... is a vibrant, ever improving and developing community.
Nestled on the northern edge of the Okanagan, the town's location provides an excellent starting point for outdoor adventures whether they be fishing, hunting, hiking, or camping, the possibilities are endless. And if all of that isn't enough, a short drive will take you to Silver Star Ski Resort for world-renowned skiing and snowboarding.
Not only is Lumby a fantastic place to visit, it's a wonderful place to live. With
Lumby & District Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 534, Lumby, B.C., V0E 2G0
Tel: (250) 547-2300 Fax: (250) 547-2390
lumbychamber@shaw.ca www.monasheetourism.com