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June 9, 2014 BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
June 9, 2014 In This Issue Province, BC Chamber launch forums to tackle competitiveness Labour dispute continues between Province, BCTF TransCanada announces agreement regarding $1.9b pipeline The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight, perspective and...
B.C.’s Chambers vote for reforms to local government, energy policy and Property Transfer Tax, plus oversight of product stewardship organizations
NEWS RELEASE B.C.’s Chambers vote for reforms to local government, energy policy and Property Transfer Tax, plus oversight of product stewardship organizations ______________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vancouver, May...
BC Chamber AGM Delegate voted for 26 policies on Friday May 23 …. voting continued on Saturday
NEWS RELEASE B.C.’s Chambers vote for energy reform, a new take on Property Transfer Tax, and oversight of product stewardship organizations ______________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vancouver, May 24, 2014 – Business...
BC Chamber AGM – Proposed Resolutions Manual
The Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce typically sends 2 delegates (usually the Executive Director & the President) to the BC Chamber AGM. And every other year the board has committed to send 3 delegates (incoming President). The CVCC board of directors believe...
April 29, 2014 BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
April 28, 2014 In This Issue BC Chamber disappointed with fast-food TFW moratorium Government outlines measures to address opposition to oil development Government announces province-wide consultation on ALR changes B.C. teachers' job action began last week Colin...
April 1, 2014 BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
April 1, 2014 In This Issue BC Chamber welcomes tool to help small businesses sell to government B.C. resources declared in Canada's strategic interests Agreement reached to resume full operations at Port Metro Vancouver B.C. announces changes to Agricultural Land...
Doing Business with Government
VICTORIA - The Government of B.C. has officially launched its two-page, short-form request for proposals (SRFP) making it easier for small businesses to sell to government. The shorter form will be used for government opportunities valued at less than $250,000, where...
A Tapestry of Place: A Place-Based Cultural Tourism Strategy for the Columbia Valley
This report, A Tapestry of Place: A Place-Based Cultural Tourism Strategy for the Columbia Valley, is structured in two halves. The first half, Section 1 through Section 6, offers a vision for the future of cultural tourism in the Columbia Valley. The origin of this...
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE RDEK BOARD MEETING OF APRIL 4, 2014
Ten Year Service Award Building Inspector Tony Luce was recognized by the Board for his 10 years of service. Tony joined the RDEK’s Building & Protective Services Department in 2004 and continues to be a valued member of our team. Contact: Dan McNeill 250-489-2791...
MMBC – Small Business Assessment Tool Now Available
We are pleased to introduce the MMBC Small Business Assessment Tool.The online tool is designed to help small businesses assess whether they need to join MMBC to manage the packaging and printed paper they supply into the residential marketplace, and if so,...