Support Local BC Program Allows British Columbians To Spend Money Locally To Offset Economic Impact Of COVID-19 BRITISH COLUMBIA - Since its launch on 24 April 2020, Support Local BC – an online...
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Carbon Tax Will Cost British Columbians More
BRITISH COLUMBIA - British Columbians are now paying even more to heat, eat and drive to work. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's most recent carbon tax hike has found a willing follower in British...
BC Cattlemen’s Association Receives Agritech Grant
BRITISH COLUMBIA - A4 Systems of Calgary, AB congratulates the BC Cattlemen's Association for being awarded an Agritech Grant from the Province of British Columbia. The BC Cattlemen's Association...
New Grant Program For BC Manufacturers
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The BC government is supporting innovation and diversification in the province’s manufacturing sector with a $10-million investment in small and medium-sized businesses....
60% Of Canada’s Hardest Hit Businesses Will Not Survive To The End Of The Year
COALITION OF HARDEST HIT BUSINESSES CALLS FOR SUPPORT UNTIL END OF 2021 IN FEDERAL BUDGET CANADA – A March 2021 survey released today on Parliament Hill reveals that 60 per cent of Canada’s hardest...
KPMG Survey Finds Support For Continued Investment In The Economy Ahead Of Federal Budget
Canadians Not Ready To Reopen Border With The U.S. BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadians continue to support major stimulus to help kick-start the country's economic recovery but want future government...
BC Increased Employment Incentive
The BC increased employment incentive is a one-time refundable tax credit for employers. The deadline to apply is December 31, 2021. How the Incentive Works The increased employment incentive allows...
Advisory: Spring Cleaning for Your Website
Spring is usually thought of as a time of new beginnings and fresh starts. This is also where we get the notion of spring cleaning, where we do away with the negative energy of the old year, or at...
More Commercial Recreation Businesses Get A Break On Rent
VICTORIA – The BC government is providing an additional $1.87 million to assist more businesses that hold eligible tenures for fishing and hunting lodges, guest ranches, ecotourism lodges, seasonal...
CPABC: Find Out How COVID-19 Benefits Can Affect Your Tax Filing
BRITISH COLUMBIA - With approximately six weeks left to file your 2020 income tax return, it is important for British Columbians to understand the tax changes that may affect their tax filing. Due...
Major Connectivity Investments for BC Coastal Communities
BRITISH COLUMBIA - A wave of connectivity investments this year will bring improved internet performance and reliability to people living in many of BC’s coastal communities. “We’re rolling up our...
URGENT RESTAURANT RESTRICTION AS OF March 29
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Effective at midnight tonight (March 29) all restaurants must close for INDOOR dining. Patios are allowed as well as is take-out. We (BCRFA) are linking below some of our...
CENTRAL 1: Vaccines and Outlook Buoy Small Business Sentiment
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Business confidence at BC’s small and medium-sized firms surged in March according to the CFIB’s latest Business Barometer readings. The monthly index jumped 4.5 points to 67.5...
Opinion: What We Can Learn From McDonald’s Marketing
Two all beef patties special sauce lettuce cheese pickles onions on a sesame seed bun. Decades after McDonald’s Restaurants ran the ingredients of their popular Big Mac hamburger as their basic...
Growth Resumes in BC in 2021
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The construction and maintenance sector in British Columbia is poised to return to growth in 2021 after a year in which the industry recorded its first material decline in...
BCREA: COVID-19 March Recovery Update
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The BCREA Economics team has created the COVID-19 Recovery Dashboard to help realtors monitor BC's economic recovery. This dashboard focuses on the sectors and activities that...
