The Community Credit Union Business Innovation Centre (CCUBIC) is owned by the Town of Amherst and operated in partnership with Community Business Development Corporation. Fully renovated in 2016, the space offers a conference room, boardroom and networking hub available for daily rental. For booking inquiries, please contact Corey Crocker at 902-694-0001 or
pdf Access the CCUBIC Facility Rental Information and Rental Agreement document here (10.51 MB) .
The centre is also home to offices of the Amherst & Area Chamber of Commerce, Cumberland Business Connector, ACOA, Cumberland-North MLA Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin and the Cumberland Development Corporation.
Conference Room
The conference area can host meetings, training sessions and conferences for up to 140 people.
Audio/visual equipment includes a screen and projector, lights and microphones. The space can also be configured for theatre and entertainment.
The 12’ x 24’ stage is fully accessible and theatre-style seating can accommodate up to 175 people. Adjacent to the stage is a dressing room and private washrooms for performers. Professional sound and lighting equipment have simple controls that can be operated by highly skilled technicians and new users.
Boardroom
A professional meeting space for up to 20 people, equipped with a large board table, comfortable chairs, two SmartBoards and free Wi-Fi.
Catering kitchens are available for the conference room and boardroom. Each is equipped with refrigeration space, dishes, glassware and cutlery.