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BC Economy, Employment, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West
Sunday, October 17th, 2010
Source: CTV.ca The economy may be lukewarm, but if you are looking for work or thinking about a career change, blue-collar jobs are red hot — with salaries climbing into … Click for more
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Alternative Energy, Employment, Forest Industry, Terrace
Sunday, October 17th, 2010
Source: Terrace Economic Development Associaation, www.teda.ca A COMPANY owned by the Swedish government is the latest to explore the chances of turning northwest wood into pellets to be burned in European power plants. Officials from Vattenfall, a company with $24.5 billion in annual revenues, were in the area the end of last month accompanied by [...]
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BC Economy, Employment, North West, Terrace
Sunday, October 17th, 2010
Source: Terrace Economic Development Website at http://www.teda.ca/ BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY NETWORKING SESSION BC Hydro is hosting an NTL Business Opportunity Networking Session. This event will provide a forum for local contractors to exchange business information with the proponents shortlisted to participate in the Request for Proposals for the NTL design build contract. Date:Thursday October 28, 2010 [...]
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BC Economy, Employment, Prince George
Saturday, September 25th, 2010
Business in Vancouver The remaining jobs will be located in a call centre it plans to locate in Prince George. The bulk of its customer service and billing services are currently … Click for more
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BC Economy, Employment, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
BCLocalNews "It’s good news for the economy of BC and of the region." The Pacific Trail Pipeline is a natural gas transmission system which will run from Summit Lake to … Click for more
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China, Employment, First Nations, North Coast, North West, Prince Rupert
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
MarketWatch (blog) Wayne Drury, the head of the largest logging company in the Prince Rupert, BC, area, Coast Tsimshian Resources (owned by a local First Nations tribe) said … Click for more
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China, Employment, First Nations, North Coast, North West, Prince Rupert
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
MarketWatch (blog) Wayne Drury, the head of the largest logging company in the Prince Rupert, BC, area, Coast Tsimshian Resources (owned by a local First Nations tribe) said … BC logs come ‘off probation’ in China market
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China, Employment, First Nations, Forest Industry, North Coast, Prince Rupert
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
July 2, 2010, Coast Tsimshian Resources LTD announced a leading forestry deal with … a company based out of Xinyi City in Jiangsu province in China. … Click for more
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Employment, Forest Industry, Mining, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West
Sunday, June 6th, 2010
The Province BC’s unemployment rate rose to 7.5 per cent from 7.3 per cent. "The most significant drag on employment took place in the forestry, fishing, mining, … Click for more
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Dawson Creek, Employment, North East
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Source: Daily Commercial News, http://www.dcnoln.com DAWSON CREEK, B.C. Dawson Creek, B.C., has dealt with an unprecedented number of development permits and rezoning requests at its first council meeting of any new year, says the mayor. Click for more