The BC Jobs Start Here job fair will be in Kimberley on Tuesday, Feb. 19 to connect job seekers with employers and share information on job opportunities, career trends, skills training and more.

Minister of State for Small Business Naomi Yamamoto is presenting Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medals to Dee Dhaliwal and Douglas Smith.

An economic development and investment readiness workshop for local government and First Nations officials will take place today in Chilliwack.

Legislation introduced will formalize the creation of an industry-led, formula-funded Crown corporation to market B.C.'s abundant and diverse tourism resources. Establishing the corporation through statute provides greater transparency and funding certainty for industry stakeholders and taxpayers.

The BC Jobs Start Here job fair will be in Osoyoos on Thursday, Feb. 14 to connect job seekers with employers and share information on job opportunities, career trends, skills training and more.

Seventeen British Columbia companies and two regional airports are taking part in one of this region's premier aerospace conferences, which starts Tuesday and runs until Thursday just outside Seattle.

The BC Jobs Start Here job fair will be in Hope on Tuesday, Feb. 12 to connect job seekers with employers and share information on job opportunities, career trends, skills training and more.

Statistics Canada released year-end export figures for 2012. British Columbia exported $31.7 billion worth of goods last year, recording sizable increases to China and India, two key markets as the province looks to diversify and expand markets for its products.

Despite an overall national drop in employment, primarily in full-time positions, British Columbia's economy remains stable. As British Columbia starts the new year, most of its regions are recording steady job gains over this time in January 2012.