DELTA, BC (February 26, 2010) The great advantages of Delta and area for growing produce, linked to “buy local” trends, results in a major food chain of quality, good prices and sustainability. That means big business for farmers, food processors and food retailers and good value for consumers.
That’s the view of a panel representing [...]
Downturn, Recovery and the Future Evolution of the Labour Market, released February 22, 2010, is the first publication of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s 2010 Economic Policy Series.
Economic downturns draw attention to labour market conditions that directly affect the economic well-being of Canadian workers and their families.
To provide a more complete understanding of the [...]
National News
Government of Canada Takes Action to Strengthen Housing Financing
Government of Canada supports employers and workers of the Asia-Pacific Gateway
Canadian Entrepreneurs can Reignite their Business with a Long-term Plan
Canada and United States Reach Agreement on Buy American
Government of Canada Takes Action to Strengthen Housing Financing
A number of measured steps to support the long-term stability of [...]
Provincial Business News
Hosting, Ticketing Program Showcases BC to the World
2010 Economic Outlook Stabilizing, But Risks Remain
Rebates Mean No Tax Increase for Schools and Hospitals
BC Takes Over Local Delivery of Agriculture Programs
Pacific Leaders Take Action
Hosting, Ticketing Program Showcases BC to the World
The BC government has released details of its 2010 Olympic and Paralympic business hosting [...]
New Record of Employment On-line – Free for businesses
Service Canada’s online Record of Employment Web (ROE Web) is a fast, efficient, and secure method of producing Records of Employment via the Internet. This online reporting method is free to use and will save businesses time and money. ROE Web contains built-in edits which will help [...]
By adopting Twitter as a business tool, the BC Chamber of Commerce is expanding the scope and reach of the Chamber Network, sharing events, programs and advocacy among all other member chambers. Through this collaboration the Delta Chamber can learn and develop as we heard last month at the luncheon session on social media.
The recent Throne Speech launching the 39th session of the BC Legislature included an announcement of a joint committee on municipal property tax reform. The committee will identify specific steps to make property taxes more conducive to investment and fair, and will ensure municipal services are fairly provided for all.
This initiative can be tracked back [...]
Century of Building
1910 – 2010
Future of Growth
Delta Chamber of Commerce celebrates
100 years of building Delta business
DELTA, BC (February 16, 2010) On March 4, 1910 business owners representing the farming, fishing, retail and service sectors met to form the Delta Board of Trade. Today the Delta Chamber of Commerce, as it is now known, is preparing [...]
Tomorrow (Feb 16) is the closing date for advertising in the South Delta Leader’s special feature edition on the Centennial of the Delta Chamber of Commerce, 1910 – 2010. Publication date is February 26th.
For rates >>click here>>. Call Jane Ilott at The South Delta Leader at 604.948-3640 ext 127 or jane@southdeltaleader.com