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March 9, 2015 BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
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,...
Not too Late to get up to $10,000 in Training Funds
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...
February 23, 2015 BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
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...
Columbia Basin Trust – Links to business grants
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...
BC Chamber Comments on 2015 Provincial Budget
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,...
February 16, 2015 – BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
February 16, 2015 In This Issue TransLink Board forces CEO to step down Canadian trade drives record year for Port Metro Vancovuer Province introduces Bill to improve worker safety The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight, perspective and analysis on politics...
February 10, 2015 – BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
February 10, 2015 In This Issue Focus on balanced budget, as MLA's return to work Minister of Energy and Mines Hon. Bill Bennett vows to restore B.C.'s utilities regulator in four years Letter to the Editor: Local economy overlooked in international trade spat The...
Chamber Network Unveils Top 10 Barriers to Competitiveness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chamber Network Unveils Top 10 Barriers to Competitiveness Vancouver, February 5, 2015 -Today, the BC Chamber of Commerce in coordination with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, and Canada's nation-wide network of chambers of commerce,...
February 2, 2015 – BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
February 2, 2015 In This Issue Premier Christy Clark says B.C.'s budget will be balanced Design failure responsible for Mount Polley dam breach Stillwell to become new minister of social development The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight, perspective and...
Workforce Planning Resource
Canada-BC Job Grant New Program available to BC Employers The Canada-BC Job Grant helps you invest in your workforce, equipping workers with the necessary training to make your business succeed. This Program provides employers with funding to help offset the cost of...