Sept 9 BC Chamber Public Affairs Update

September 9, 2013 In This Issue Industry Training Authority independent review panel named B.C.’s unemployment rate drops in August The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight, perspective and analysis on politics in British Columbia and Canada.  This...

Kootenay Workforce Roundtable – Final Report

The Kootenay Region of British Columbia, including the West and East Kootenays, is diverse and large. In the East Kootenays, a boom has been underway in coal mining. In the West, an economic recovery is being fuelled by large hydro-electric construction and expansion...

The Economy of Tourism

By Amanda Robinson, Chair CV Tourism Marketing Committee (Director, CVCC) So, how is business you ask? It seems it all depends on who you talk to. The Columbia Valley Tourism Marketing Committee is a group of volunteer tourism leaders who have come together to create...

August 26th BC Chamber Public Affairs Update

August 26, 2013 In This Issue Industry Training Authority review set B.C. government eyes stronger municipal election rules BC Hydro plan forecasts 40% hike in electricity use The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight, perspective and analysis on politics in...