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Chambers asking for transparent approach to taxation
Business leaders from Cranbrook and across B.C. met in Prince George last week to set an aggressive new policy agenda for the BC Chamber of…
Balanced budget gets business thumbs up
What’s missing most in yesterday’s federal budget is most telling point out Official Opposition Business leaders, local and farther afield, are applauding the Conservative Government…
Chambers welcome Canada-U.S. preclearance agreement
The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce applauds the federal government’s announcement of a comprehensive agreement between Canada and the United States to allow preclearance activities by…
Chambers support minimum wage increase
The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce has joined the BC Chamber of Commerce in offering its support to the provincial government over its recent minimum wage…
Liberals table a balanced budget
The B.C. Liberal Government yesterday presented a 2015 provincial budget that is balanced with a small surplus – making the province the only one in…
Karin Penner’s impact celebrated in retirement
Cranbrook’s matriarch was celebrated with much affection, sincerity and good humour Nov. 28. People came from as far away as Toronto and Calgary to help Cranbrook…
Business before Business breakfast at BJs
The Kimberley Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Business before Business breakfast at BJ’s Restaurant (340 Mark St.) on Thursday, April 17, from 8:15 a.m….
Simplified RFP form for small businesses
The Government of B.C. has officially launched its two-page, short-form request for proposals (SRFP) making it easier for small businesses to sell to government. The…
B.C. Chamber hails U.S. Court ruling
B.C. business people crossing the U.S. border to do business have new protection against expedited removal laws, thanks to a recent U.S. district court ruling….