ICBA: PROVINCE’S NEW LAND-USE LAW CREATES UNCERTAINTY FOR BC MINING
The following op-ed, written by ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson and his Fraser Institute colleagues Julio Mejia and Elmira Aliakbari, was published in Business in Vancouver on June 3, 2024....
NORTHERN BC BRIEFS – JUNE 13, 2024
CIty Publishes 2023 Annual Report PRINCE GEORGE – The City of Prince George has published its 2023 Annual Report. The report is available for public comment on the City's website and at City Hall...
PRPA ANNOUNCES 2023 GREEN WAVE AWARD RECIPIENTS
PRINCE RUPERT – Three companies are being honoured for their exceptional participation in the Prince Rupert Port Authority’s (PRPA) Green Wave program. The recipients of the 2023 Green Wave Award...
NEW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION AVAILABLE
PENTICTON – Brian Coombes, Chair of the British Columbia Economic Development Association (BCEDA), announced the launch of the Certified Economic Development Professional of British Columbia...
BCREA: BANK OF CANADA INTEREST RATE ANNOUNCEMENT
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Bank of Canada lowered its overnight lending rate this morning by 25 basis points from 5 per cent to 4.75 per cent. In the statement accompanying the decision, the Bank noted...
BUILDERS CODE TRAINING FOR IMPROVED CONSTRUCTION CULTURE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Looking back on five years of the British Columbia Construction Association’s (BCCA) Builders Code program is a chance to evaluate where we are as an industry, appreciate how far...
