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Friday, August 31, 2018View this email in your browser BC Chamber of Commerce discouraged by Court of Appeal Decision on Trans Mountain Vancouver, August 30, 2018 – Though it will take time to review the Federal Court of Appeal’s decision today, the BC Chamber is extremely disappointed that the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project is now in legal limbo. "The message we just sent to investors is that it's ...read moreCategories: Political, Chamber, General News Article, Press Release, EconomicFriday, August 31, 2018BC Labour snapshot: businesses challenged with retention, recruitment and skills mismatches Vancouver, August 31, 2018 – From labour shortages to significant skills mismatches, British Columbians will ring in Labour Day against a backdrop of labour challenges -- according to a recent BC Chamber MindReader™ survey done in partnership with the BC Government, which canvassed business ...read moreCategories: Economic, Political, Chamber, General News Article, Press ReleaseTuesday, August 21, 2018The Timber Supply Review is currently being undertaken by the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations & Rural Development. The discussion paper has been released and is open for public comment. The following is information from the FLNRO&RD website. Provide your comments by September 11, 2018Access Website Here. "Fort Nelson Timber Supply Area The Fort Nelson timber ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Economic, Political, Community, General News Article, Press ReleaseTuesday, August 21, 2018DestinationBC and Northern BC Tourism are please to bring the Remarkable Experiences Program to the Peace River Region. See below for details or access www.destinationbc.ca/remarkable-experiencesCategories: Community, Education, Papers/Research, Chamber, Economic, General News ArticleThursday, August 16, 2018Latest on Canada-U.S. Tariffs 5 Minutes for Business: GDPR an Example for the World? Be Careful of Fool’s Gold…Now that Europe has implemented the General Data Protection Regulation and California announced that it would be taking action, the pressure is on the Canadian government to develop the right framework for our data economy. In this month’s edition ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Economic, Political, Community, General News ArticleFriday, August 03, 2018Cannabis in the Workplace Recreational cannabis is set to be legalized in Canada on October 17, 2018. The Chamber has prepared this informational sheet for employers with a variety of resources regarding both your responsibility and your role as an employer as this legislation comes into effect. Recreational Cannabis in the Workplace According to WorkSafeBC, the Occupational Health and ...read moreCategories: General News Article, Chamber, Community, EducationThursday, July 26, 2018The BC Chamber and other business organizations have released an Open Letter to Premier Horgan regarding the governments intent to change the procurement policy to require all workers to join a government approved union for work specific to projects. This policy would effectively end fair procurement opportunities for BC companies. To access the open letter click here. To access the Fort Nelson ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Economic, Human Interest, Press Release, Community, General News Article, PoliticalTuesday, July 17, 2018The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality and Fort Nelson First Nation has released a FAQ regarding the Community Forest. The Community Forest will be a commercial forest within the NRRM. The Demonstration Forest will fall within it's boundaries however there is no link to the Community Trails. Please see below for the full FAQ or click here for the pdf ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, PoliticalMonday, June 11, 2018The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality and Fort Nelson First Nation published the following News Release today:Categories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Political, Press ReleaseTuesday, June 05, 2018Fort Nelson Chamber of Commerce policy on Emergency Medical Services for British Columbians adopted at BC Chamber AGM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fort Nelson, BC – June 5, 2018 – A policy calling for equitable access to medical services for rural British Columbians was adopted at the BC Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting and Conference in Kamloops. The policy was authored by the ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Human Interest, Press ReleaseFriday, June 01, 2018NEWS RELEASE Response to Proportional Representation Questions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fort Nelson, BC – May 31, 2018 – The Fort Nelson & District Chamber of Commerce is concerned that the Province has not provided the public, including the business community, enough clarity and educational resources to make an informed decision in the upcoming referendum on Proportional ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Economic, Political, Community, General News Article, Press ReleaseThursday, May 31, 2018Electoral reform referendum framework misses the mark Vancouver, May 30, 2018 – Today, Attorney General David Eby, released recommendations on how the fall 2018 referendum on electoral reform will be structured -- and according to our members, the framework and questions miss the mark. The report recommends that the referendum include two questions. The first, asks British ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Economic, Political, Press Release, General News ArticleThursday, April 19, 2018Confidence In Canada remains in questiondespite meeting between Prime Minister, PremiersApril 15, 2018 (Vancouver, BC) - Today, the Government of Canada announced it will assert federal jurisdiction through pending legislation and begin discussions with Kinder Morgan on the financial framework for a potential taxpayer-funded investment in the Trans Mountain ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Political, Press ReleaseSaturday, April 14, 2018Sometimes Sustainability Is Just another Word for Common Sense Sometimes Sustainability Is Just another Word for Common SenseIn this edition of 5 Minutes for Business, we examine the simplicity of implementing sustainability within the workplace and the fiscal outcome of these actions. When a business reduces its environmental impact by making better choices about how it uses energy and ...read moreCategories: Community, Education, Papers/Research, Chamber, Economic, General News ArticleWednesday, April 04, 2018This is notification of a document revision. Document: What's New in B.C. Sales Taxes Source: Consumer Taxation Branch URL: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/taxes/tax-changes/whats-new/sales-taxes New carbon tax and motor fuel tax return forms reflecting the April 1 changes will be available on May 1, after your March return is due. If you need to submit an amended return for March ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Political, EducationThursday, March 08, 2018Wednesday, March 7th was a special night for Fort Nelson. Hosted at the Phoenix Theatre, the 23rd annual Fort Nelson & District Chamber of Commerce Business and Community Excellence Awards gave the community a chance to come together in celebration of businesses and individuals who go above and beyond to make a difference in our lives.The recipients of the 2017 Business & community Excellence ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, General News Article, Human Interest, Press ReleaseWednesday, February 21, 2018Key investments in housing and childcare – but business bracing for massive tax hikeKey Word Downgraded in Budget: Innovation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Victoria, February 20, 2018 – Today’s provincial budget reflects a social agenda with meaningful investments in both housing attainability and childcare – two areas of deep interest to the BC Chamber network – but it leaves the ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Political, Press ReleaseTuesday, February 13, 2018Categories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Political, Press Release
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