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Monday, March 13, 2017 10:30 AM
British Columbia’s technology sector is strong and growing and to celebrate the success of the sector and those who work in it, the B.C. government is proclaiming March 13 to 17, as Technology Skills Appreciation Week.
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Tuesday, February 28, 2017 12:30 PM
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The Province of British Columbia marked the official proclamation of Creative Industries Week with the announcement of $1.2 million for the Music Company Development program as part of the BC Music Fund.
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Monday, February 27, 2017 10:15 AM
In accordance with a commitment made in May of 2016, the B.C. government will increase the minimum wage by 50 cents to $11.35 an hour, effective Sept. 15 of this year, to better reflect the province’s overall economic growth and ensure all workers benefit from B.C.’s thriving job market.
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Thursday, February 23, 2017 1:15 PM
New annual international visitor arrival statistics show that in 2016, British Columbia saw a total of 5,532,065 million visitors – an increase of 12.3% accounting for 605,198 more visitors compared to 2015.
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Thursday, February 23, 2017 8:30 AM
Young people of Victoria will have an opportunity to learn the skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations.
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Wednesday, February 22, 2017 12:30 PM
The B.C. Aboriginal Business and Investment Council (ABIC) has updated its website to make it easier to do business with First Nations companies, promote economic development among Aboriginal communities, and showcase the successes of Aboriginal businesses throughout the province.
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 9:45 AM
In the first 11 months of 2016, more than 5.1 million international visitors arrived in British Columbia, a 12.2% increase over the same time frame in 2015.
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 8:30 AM
Young people of Victoria will have an opportunity to learn the skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations.
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017 1:30 PM
Shirley Bond, Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training and Minister Responsible for Labour, has issued the following statement in response to today’s launch of a WTO trade challenge against B.C. wine in grocery stores policy:
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Thursday, January 12, 2017 10:00 AM
The Province of British Columbia finished 2016 with a record number of jobs created, the lowest unemployment rate in Canada, expanded economic activity and increased exports in key market sectors.
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