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Robin Silvester Announces Departure from Port of Vancouver
June 2, 2023 | Delta Chamber of Commerce Response to Announcement of Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Leadership Change Vancouver Fraser Port Authority President and CEO Robin Silvester announced yesterday that he will be leaving the port authority after fourteen years steering the federal agency towards a strong future. His unwavering vision and dedication have inspired…
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Summer 2023 Job Opportunities
Looking for a valuable (and fun!) summer employment experience? We’re hiring one Business Support Initiatives Associate and three Visitors Info Coordinators! See below for details. Please note that these positions are funded through a grant by the Canada Summer Jobs program. The program provides wage subsidies to employers from not‐for‐profit organizations, the public sector, and…
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Delta Chamber of Commerce Statement on Increase to BC Minimum Wage
April 5, 2023, Delta, BC | In response to today’s announcement to increase the provincial minimum wage effective June 1, 2023, Jill McKnight, Executive Director of the Delta Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement: “The Delta Chamber of Commerce is disappointed in government’s announcement to increase minimum wage from $15.65 to $16.75 (6.9%) effective…
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Federal Budget 2023 – The View From Delta
Federal Budget 2023 – The View From Delta On Tuesday, February 28th, the federal government released its budget for this coming year, to mixed responses. From our perspective at the Delta Chamber of Commerce and in speaking with members in various industries, there are several items we were glad to see included, as well as…
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Hon. Ravi Kahlon Appointed as BC’s Housing Minister
STATEMENT | Delta Chamber of Commerce Congratulates Hon. Ravi Kahlon on his Appointment as Minister of Housing & House Leader December 8, 2022, Delta | Yesterday Premier David Eby appointed Delta-North MLA Ravi Kahlon as Minister of Housing for the Province of British Columbia and as Government House Leader. Prior to these roles, Minister…
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Mayor George Harvie Elected as Metro Vancouver 2023 Board Chair
STATEMENT | Delta Chamber of Commerce Congratulates Mayor George Harvie on His Election as Metro Vancouver 2023 Board Chair November 25, 2022, Delta | During this morning’s Metro Vancouver Regional District inaugural meeting of its recently elected member representatives, which was opened by an address from Tsawwassen First Nation, Delta Mayor George Harvie was…
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Rising Star Business Award 2022
The Delta Chamber of Commerce was proud to host our 71st Annual Hats Off to Excellence Awards Gala, presented by the Port of Vancouver, which has been celebrating the best of Delta since 1951. Long considered to be the premiere business event of the year, the Hats Off to Excellence Awards Gala is a high-profile,…
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Small Business of the Year Award 2022
The Delta Chamber of Commerce was proud to host our 71st Annual Hats Off to Excellence Awards Gala, presented by the Port of Vancouver, which has been celebrating the best of Delta since 1951. Long considered to be the premiere business event of the year, the Hats Off to Excellence Awards Gala is a high-profile,…
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Medium Business of the Year Award 2022
The Delta Chamber of Commerce was proud to host our 71st Annual Hats Off to Excellence Awards Gala, presented by the Port of Vancouver, which has been celebrating the best of Delta since 1951. Long considered to be the premiere business event of the year, the Hats Off to Excellence Awards Gala is a high-profile,…
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