The B.C. Chamber of Commerce reports on our 2011 Energy Poll of 625 responses from members of the business community across the province.
Spark Group Policy Research Inc. conducted the poll between October 23 to November 9, 2011. The poll margin of error is calculated as plus or minus 4 percentage points, 19 times out of [...]
Delta Chamber membership renewal invitations have arrived in your mailbox, if you are the main contact for your organization.
You can renew right now on this website by logging in and completing the simple renewal steps.
Please have a look at the new features of your Delta Chamber of Commerce membership in the past year (click on [...]
Marketing Professional Tracey Renzullo, who has developed, led and managed marketing campaigns across Canada, applying digital marketing, strategic and marketing planning and implementation, direct marketing, charitable giving and new product development, presented a session to Delta Chamber members on Social Media for Business on November 10, 2011.
Tracey is also a full-time Instructor in the BCIT’s [...]
StatsCan offers free online learning sessions on Thursday, Nov. 24. 10 am and Friday, Nov. 25, 1 pm to highlight the wealth of business data that your company can use for market research and business planning. Understanding consumer spending patterns and socio-economic trends
• Evaluating the competition in your industry
• Obtaining financial statistics for a business [...]
Canadian Council of Chief Executives Open Letter: A Choice for British Columbia
Canada’s Role in the World http://www.ceocouncil.ca/publication/open-letter-a-choice-for-british-columbia
As Canadians, we are acutely aware that living beside the most powerful and prosperous country in the world can be a double-edged sword.
That relationship has given us privileged access to a huge and lucrative market and created the most [...]
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce supports the long-promised border security agreement which Prime Minister Stephen Harper and U.S. President Barack Obama plan to unveil in early December, following their recent meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation summit in Hawaii.
The agreement, critically important to Canadian businesses, is regarded as more “strategic” in its approach to security, [...]
The estimated 60 per cent of Canadians who have either no, or insufficient, retirement savings could benefit from the Pooled Registered Pension Plans (PRPP) Act which the federal government introduced on November 18, 2011 http://www.fin.gc.ca/n11/data/11-119_2-eng.asp.
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce advises that the PRPPs – with simple and straightforward rules and processes – would give many [...]
Canada’s trade and cultural ties to Vietnam and Singapore as each nation plays a growing role in the global economy, is the focus of the inaugural state visit to the region by Canada’s Governor General David Johnston, accompanied by Canadian Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Perrin Beatty. Beatty looks forward to assisting the governor [...]
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event photography courtesy of Chung Chow, Delta Optimist
The Delta Chamber of Commerce presented its 60th annual Citizen of the Year Award to Carlene Lewall, of Delta Gymnastics Society, volunteer, coach and administrator [...]