by executivedirector | Nov 12, 2012 | News
Auditor General for Local Government At the BC Chamber of Commerce Premier & Cabinet Luncheon on Wednesday, Premier Christy Clark announced that Basia Ruta has been appointed BC’s first Auditor General for Local Government (AGLG). The concept for the AGLG in...
by executivedirector | Nov 12, 2012 | News
Mobile Business Licence Minister of State for Small Business Naomi Yamamoto announced yesterday that nine Fraser Valley municipalities will implement a one-year, inter-municipal, business-licence pilot, with the goal of making it easier for businesses to operate in...
by executivedirector | Nov 12, 2012 | News
Destination BC Destination BC was announced on Monday, November 5th 2012, and reiterated by Premier Clark at the BC Chamber Premier & Cabinet Luncheon two days later. Destination BC will be a new industry-led crown corporation which will work directly with...
by executivedirector | Nov 6, 2012 | News
Issue 38 November 5, 2012 In This Issue 2012 BC Liberal Convention BC Hydro’s Long Term Electricity Plan Delayed Stephen Bellringer Appointed Chair of BC Hydro The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight, perspective and analysis on politics in British...
by executivedirector | Oct 31, 2012 | News
Civic Economics is conducting a survey of independent storefront retailers and eating and drinking establishments with the goal of quantifying the economic impacts your firm brings to the British Columbia economy. If you run a non-franchised retail store, restaurant,...
by executivedirector | Oct 29, 2012 | News
Building economy requires planning While many in B.C. are vocal about what they’re against, being in favour of something is even more vital By Wayne Cox, Gavin Dirom and Tom Sigurdson And John Winter, Vancouver Sun October 29, 2012...