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Doing Business
Time
We're in the Pacific Standard Time Zone and observe Daylight Savings Time.
Offsite link: World Time Server.
Money
Our sole financial institution is the Sunshine Coast Credit Union. Confirm in advance that any transactions you may wish to perform are available from the Pender Harbour branch.
Most businesses accept Visa and MasterCard, and you'll find an ATM (automated teller machine) at several locations.
International and American visitors, save your receipts to get a GST (5% goods & services tax) refund when you return home.
Offsite link: Currency Converter by XE.com.
Business Travelers
Corporate retreat? This is the place!
Internet access, fax and copy service is available at several locations, and several resorts feature convention centres. We don’t have public transportation, cabs or car rental agencies, but we do have water taxi services.
Rotary Club members are invited to join a Pender Harbour meeting any Friday, noon, at Garden Bay Pub.
Local Business
Pender Harbour’s main shopping and business centre is Madeira Park, but there are a variety of businesses in Garden Bay, Kleindale and Irvine’s Landing. Check their profile pages to see what they have to offer: Madeira Park, Garden Bay, Kleindale, Irvine’s Landing.
Also see: Industry.
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