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Wednesday, March 18, 2015 8:45 AM
British Columbia's technology sector is leading Canada with its high-tech revenue growth, landing us among the top provincial performers.
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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 13, 2015 12:38 PM
A new program at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) is about to create quite a buzz.
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Friday, March 13, 2015 8:20 AM
British Columbia's abundant supply of natural gas is creating new economic growth. Liquefied natural gas - also known as LNG - is an export opportunity which builds on our province’s long history of resource exploration and energy production.
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Friday, March 6, 2015 3:30 PM
Imagine you're a college or university student. Now imagine you can access your required reading at the click of a button or the touch of a tablet, on campus or at home - without paying a dime.
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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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Monday, March 2, 2015 9:31 AM
For 21-year-old Daniel Carpenter, trades training is opening up a new world of opportunity. Daniel, who is a member of the Heiltsuk First Nation, is just starting a new job as an apprentice welder at the Seaspan shipyards in North Vancouver.
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Friday, February 27, 2015 10:30 AM
After more than 10 years of review and negotiations, it's time to put the issue of wildlife-harvest allocation behind us and have some certainty.
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Monday, February 23, 2015 3:28 PM
Coralee Oakes, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development, got the ball rolling as a lead-up to the announcement that the World Rugby Sevens Series - one of the most thrilling sporting championships - is coming to Vancouver in March 2016.
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