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Monday, March 16, 2015 12:51 PM
The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, along with the Honourable Shirley Bond, Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training and Minister Responsible for Labour for British Columbia, applauded the completion of 45 targeted skills-training programs which helped more than 1,700 British Columbians gain the skills needed to qualify for jobs in their communities.
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Friday, March 6, 2015 9:30 AM
It is International Women's Day March 8 and I want to take this opportunity to congratulate women entrepreneurs for their leadership in building successful businesses.
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Thursday, March 5, 2015 12:21 PM
It’s sweet success for Julie Giesbrecht’s business, Julie’s Edible Bouquets. She won the Premier’s People’s Choice Award on February 26. Naomi Yamamoto, Minister of State for Tourism and Small Business presented the award during Small Business British Columbia’s gala award ceremony at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Vancouver.
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015 10:52 AM
Given his last name, it seemed like James Fiddler was destined for a life in the music industry. For a number of years, Fiddler was a professional musician working as a production manager for a company that produces guitars. When the company changed some of its operations, Fiddler decided it was a good time for a new career.
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Monday, January 26, 2015 12:27 PM
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development, together with the Honourable Chris Alexander, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, met with the Honourable Shirley Bond, British Columbia Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training and Minister Responsible for Labour, to discuss continued joint efforts to ensure British Columbia and Canada have the skilled and productive workforce needed in the natural resource sector.
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Tuesday, December 16, 2014 10:46 AM
Staff and executives at BC Hydro's Trades Training Centre were on-hand during an Employer Recognition event in Surrey.
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Friday, June 6, 2014 9:48 AM

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Hands on experience during the LNG in BC Conference to help BC high school students explore different career options to #findyourfit in BC's growing economy.
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Monday, December 9, 2013 11:42 AM

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Support local small businesses and tourism throughout BC this holiday season. Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training Shirley Bond checks out the Vancouver Christmas Market, just one of many ways to get out in the community for a staycation.
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