White Rock, BC launched the "Shop the Rock" campaign to support local businesses during COVID-19

White Rock, BC "Shop the Rock" local shopping COVID-19

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The City of White Rock launched the "Shop the Rock" campaign to support local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The city encouraged residents to shop locally by creating and publishing a list of businesses offering safe shopping alternatives. The campaign included incentives for residents such as free parking and outdoor dining alongside support for businesses such as patio license fee credits and extended business license renewal discounts.

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White Rock, BC

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Shop the Rock | White Rock, BC

White Rock is fortunate to have award-winning, provincially and nationally recognized businesses that offer fantastic goods and services, ranging from hair products, restaurants, bakeries, health food stores, gourmet chocolate, home décor, flowers, craft beer, health food, mechanics and the arts. This City by the Sea has more than 300 small businesses, in addition to home-based businesses. Local businesses are often friends and neighbours who live and work in the community and many are hard hit by closures and reduced customer visits due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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