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January 20, 2014 BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
January 20, 2014 In This Issue Premier Clark holds course for transit referendum this fall BC Ferries rate increase now in effect Kitimat LNG awards engineering and construction contract CRA changes its approach to SME tax compliance The Public Affairs Update is your...
Court decision great news for Canada-U.S. business
NEWS RELEASE Court decision great news for Canada-U.S. business, Chamber says ______________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vancouver, January 14, 2014 – B.C. business people crossing the U.S. border to do business have...
Unpredictable Ice Conditions on Lake Windermere Prompt Safety Warning
File: Efd 670 001 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 13, 2014 With unpredictable conditions on parts of Lake Windermere, the Windermere Fire Department is urging the public to use caution on the ice. The Fire Department says the ice thickness is not consistent,...
Trans-Canada Closed for Avalanche Control
The Trans-Canada Highway (#1) is closed from Lake Louise to Field due to high and dangerous avalanche conditions. The highway is also closed from Golden to Field, with only local traffic being let through to Field. All other east-west traffic is being redirected...
January 13, 2014 BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
January 13, 2014 In This Issue Legislative calendar for spring session B.C. gains jobs in December as national unemployment rises Independent panel to review Roberts Bank port expansion The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight, perspective and analysis...
January 7 – BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
January 7, 2014 In This Issue BC Chamber welcomes Joint Review Panel approval of Northern Gateway British Columbians rank government well for economic expansion Province announces further liquor recommendations British Columbians asked for input in rural highway...
Dec. 12, 2013 BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
December 12, 2013 In This Issue New labour agreements reached under economic stability mandate Special representative releases report on West Coast energy development B.C. unemployment rate rises in November The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight,...
December 2 – BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
December 2, 2013 In This Issue B.C. on track to balance 2014 budget BC Chamber welcomes 10-year BC Hydro rate plan B.C. and China endorse partnerships The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight, perspective and analysis on politics in British Columbia and...
BC Chamber Newsletter – Insight
November 2013 Insight BC Chamber Policy News Analysis: B.C. needs privatized liquor distribution, grocery store beer and wine While B.C. has made recent strides to reform its antiquated liquor industry, more overhaul is needed. "To take our liquor industry...
November 4 – BC Chamber Public Affairs Update
November 4, 2013 In This Issue Premier Clark appoints investment and trade commissioner Minister Lake directs health review AltaGas and Idemitsu apply for LNG export licence The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight, perspective and analysis on politics in...