Blue collar jobs are hot in BC

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

SWEDES KICK BIOFUEL TIRE POTENTIAL HERE

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 [...]

NORTHWEST TRANSMISSION LINE (NTL) PROJECT

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 [...]

Terasen Gas bringing back call centre jobs to BC

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

Feds kick in $9 million for aboriginal training

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

BC logs come ‘off probation’ in China market

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

BC logs come ‘off probation’ in China market

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

Coast Tsimshian Resources signs Chinese deal‎

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

B.C. job market shrinking

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

Dawson Creek, British Columbia, sees boom in building

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

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