Issue No. 5
March 12, 2012
In This Issue
New Jobs Added to BC Economy
Endako Mine Expansion Announced
BC Teachers Rally at Legislature, Vancouver Art Gallery
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Issue No. 4
March 5, 2012
In This Issue
Government Terminates Generic Drug Pricing Agreement
Pat Bell Promoting BC Trade with Asia in Ottawa
Province Introduces Education Improvement Act
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Instead of one single community, Delta is comprised of six communities: North Delta, Tsawwassen and Ladner, plus Tilbury and Annacis Island industrial parks and the agricultural community. Delta Chamber of Commerce is now creating a “mini-chamber” for each community to focus on local issues and business growth.
Economic Development of Delta is another priority. Town centre [...]
DELTA, BC (March 14, 2012) Delta is a municipality of six “communities”. That is the reality the Delta Chamber of Commerce has accepted in developing its new approach to meeting the needs of Delta’s business community.
As Delta Chamber members and guests heard at today’s annual general meeting, rather than serving both members and the business [...]
[ March 19, 2012; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
Delta Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us at our first ever AFTER 5 business social event in Annacis Island industrial park, on Monday, March 19.
Come and enjoy some fun, food and make new business connections at [...]
The following upcoming lane closures are scheduled as part of the South Fraser Perimeter Road Project construction in Delta:
River Road and Nordel Way
* Utility construction resulting in single-lane alternating traffic and/or single lane closures
* Sunday to Saturday, 7:00 pm – 8:00 am for approximately one week
* Late February or early March 2012
* Due to the [...]
Issue No. 2
February 20, 2012
In This Issue
HST Transition Rules for New Home Builders and Buyers
Encana Selling Major Stake in BC Gas Assets
Seniors Action Plan Released
Greetings!
The Public Affairs Update is your weekly insight, perspective and analysis on politics in British Columbia and Canada. This newsletter is brought to you by the largest, and most broadly-based business [...]
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce presents three elements of a more profitable relationship with China, in Advancing Our Economic Ties With China: Three priorities for Canadian business:
implementing a strategy of political engagement;
removing barriers and irritants to more trade and better trade; and
improving our investment relationship with China.
This policy document is particularly topical following the prime [...]
In the document, Canada-India: The Way Forward, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce outlines a policy direction for Canada that is focused on:
ensuring that the Canada-India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) negotiations yield a high-quality and balanced result, and
boosting Canada’s visibility in India through political engagement and enhancing exchanges in the areas of investment, energy and [...]