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Tuesday, September 4, 2012 2:00 PM
If you know of a deserving individual, business, organization or youth doing exceptional work in multiculturalism in B.C., nominate them for the 2012 Provincial Nesika Awards. The deadline for submissions is 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 24, 2012.
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Tuesday, September 4, 2012 1:15 PM
The recent Avcorp Industries Inc. announcement of an $80-million contract extension with Boeing shows that the aerospace industry in British Columbia is flying high, according to Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Pat Bell.
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012 10:40 AM
British Columbia is outpacing the rest of the nation in investment attraction. A new report prepared for the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association by Thomson Reuters shows that investment activity in B.C. rose by 71 per cent in the second quarter (Q2) this year compared with 2011.
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Friday, August 10, 2012 10:00 AM
The Province of British Columbia has issued a proclamation declaring that Aug. 6-12, 2012, shall be known as "Abbotsford International Airshow Week".
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Friday, August 10, 2012 8:35 AM
Employment numbers in British Columbia dipped in July after slight gains in June, as full-time positions replaced losses of part-time positions.
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Friday, August 3, 2012 1:00 PM
An innovative, engaging travelling exhibition for youth is refuelling and heading back on the road for another round of connecting with young people and their families, educating them on labour market trends and the multitude of career opportunities in B.C.
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Thursday, July 19, 2012 5:00 PM
After consultation with local municipalities, the government of British Columbia today issued an amendment to its 1950 agreement, as previously amended in 1987 and 1997, with Rio Tinto Alcan under the Industrial Development Act to allow for the company to complete its Kemano Back Up Tunnel Project.
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012 11:05 AM
Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Pat Bell responded today to British Columbia and Canada's total victory in an arbitration panel's ruling on B.C.'s timber pricing policies under the 2006 Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Agreement (SLA).
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Friday, July 6, 2012 9:06 AM
British Columbia job growth remains steady as the province gained 3,600 new jobs last month and the unemployment rate dropped to 6.6 per cent. B.C. gained 2,400 full-time positions and added 1,100 part-time jobs.
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Thursday, July 5, 2012 10:15 AM
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More than $2.3 million is being invested this year in the Wood First program to broaden the use of B.C. wood products in commercial, government and mid-rise buildings.
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