by executivedirector | Mar 12, 2015 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE: BC Chamber commends government’s announcement to align minimum wage to inflation Today’s announcement regarding an increase to minimum wage comes after extensive government consultation with businesses....
by executivedirector | Mar 9, 2015 | News
March 9, 2015 In This Issue Coroner’s inquest into fatal Lakeland Mills sawmill explosion begins B.C. government commits to raising minimum wage Federal party leaders vie for support in B.C Legislative Watch The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight,...
by executivedirector | Mar 9, 2015 | News
The Canada-BC Job Grant The Canada-BC Job Grant is an innovative cost-sharing program that helps employers offset the cost of training for new or current employees. Employers can receive up to $10,000 in training funds. This is an excellent resource to...
by executivedirector | Feb 23, 2015 | News
February 23, 2015 In This Issue Prime Minister announces tax reductions for LNG projects New legislation introduced to regulate LNG development in B.C. British Columbia is expanding tax support to film and animation industry B.C. NDP propose series of democratic...
by executivedirector | Feb 18, 2015 | News
Issue 70 / February 2015 View this email online It’s Time to Apply! Applications are now available for several of our funding programs: Arts, Culture and Heritage Program (deadline March 6 and 20) Grassland and Rangeland Enhancement Program (ongoing) Summer...
by executivedirector | Feb 17, 2015 | News
BC Chamber welcomes balanced B.C. budget with targeted initiatives Victoria, February 17, 2015 -Chambers of Commerce from across the province congratulate the B.C. government for tabling a third consecutive balanced budget that combines continued fiscal discipline,...