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Delta Chamber connects at annual Premier & Cabinet luncheon

100th Anniversary congratulations from BC Chamber of Commerce

Employment Fair, Ladner, April 8

The Delta Employment Skills Program, Youth Works – BGCCS and the South Delta Employment Resource Centre are hosting an Employment Fair on April 8th in Ladner from 2:00 – 5:00 pm.
Delta Chamber members invited to participate in an employers’ survey, click here: http://www.deltachamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Delta-Chamber-of-Commerce-Employer-Survey.doc
Contact:
Sandy McLeod
Program Coordinator
Delta Employment Skills
smcleod@deltasd.bc.ca
604-946-6926

Federal budget focuses on balanced budgets, competitive economy

Canadian Chamber of Commerce
News Release
Ottawa, March 4, 2010 – The Canadian Chamber of Commerce today welcomed the federal government’s strategy to achieve its recovery plan, to return to balanced budgets and to promote a more innovative and competitive economy.
“Business people throughout Canada are worried about the federal deficit. We’re glad that the government responded to [...]

BC Budget — cautious fiscal plan for balanced budgets

BC Chamber of Commerce
News Release
March 2, 2010
The British Columbia Chamber of Commerce gave a cautious welcome to the provincial Budget unveiled by the Finance Minister today as being based on sound economic principles that present a responsible approach to difficult economic times by resisting irresponsible calls for unsustainable increases in public spending.
“Business will be [...]

Delta’s Highway 17 overpass at 28th Avenue funding announced by PM and Premier

A $4.7 million Highway 17 overpass at 28th Avenue in Delta (just south of the intersection with Deltaport Way) is one of 15 projects in BC now approved for funding by the federal and provincial governments. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and BC Premier Gordon Campbell announced that $2,387,500 in new federal infrastructure funding, under the [...]

Downturn, Recovery, Future Evolution of the Labour Market

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 Business News Summary

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 Summary

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 [...]

Record of Employment, Tax Assessment Appeals – federal government support

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 [...]