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Monday, January 21, 2013 1:30 PM
Minister of State for Small Business Naomi Yamamoto was joined today by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) and local business owner Simon Brampton of Simon's Cycles to proclaim Jan. 21-25 "Red Tape Awareness Week" in B.C.
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Friday, January 18, 2013 10:00 AM
The Honourable Joe Oliver, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Pat Bell, Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training for British Columbia and industry representatives today applauded the opening of the Donguri Anne Public Library, the first building funded under the Canada-Tohoku Reconstruction Project.
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Friday, January 18, 2013 9:30 AM
A new partnership is assisting community forests and small woodlot licence holders in the Kaslo area to identify new business opportunities.
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013 11:00 AM
Did you know B.C. has over 12,000 restaurants? As part of Family Day celebrations, the province is recognizing restaurants, and the people who own and work in them, by proclaiming Feb. 11-17 the first-ever Restaurant Week in B.C.
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Monday, January 7, 2013 10:00 AM
Business leaders from India and British Columbia will meet to discuss trade and investment opportunities at the BC-India Global Business Forum on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre.
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Friday, January 4, 2013 3:50 PM
The Northeast and Northwest Regional Workforce Tables have completed their regional skills training plans and are ready to take action to help ensure northern B.C. communities have skilled workers to fill jobs, both today and in the future.
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Friday, January 4, 2013 8:35 AM
At the close of 2012, British Columbia's job growth remains strong and steady with a gain of 600 new jobs last month and a drop in the unemployment rate to 6.5 per cent.
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Friday, December 28, 2012 9:42 AM
Back by British Columbian demand, a new series of 'BC Jobs Start Here' job fairs will come to 22 communities beginning in January to promote current job opportunities, career trends and skills training - with the addition of a new Skills4BC booth.
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Thursday, December 20, 2012 11:30 AM
Communities throughout British Columbia will receive increased support to maximize their economic potential through new partnerships and an innovative suite of tools and resources, announced Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training and Minister Responsible for Labour Pat Bell today.
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012 9:15 AM
Significant progress was made in B.C. airports this year to attract new direct flights. Kelowna's International Airport just welcomed the arrival of United Airlines' inaugural direct flight from Los Angeles.
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