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An important message from the BC Chamber
The BC Chamber of Commerce (BCCC) CEO Val Litwin has presented his letter of resignation to the Chair of the Board of Directo ...
In the News, Op-eds & Commentary, Policy & Advocacy
B.C. red tape frustrates legal cannabis stores’ hiring effort, boost black market
The Cannabis sector is ready to put hundreds of unemployed retail employees back to work – quickly. They’re also well positi ...
COVID-19, Letters & Submissions, Policy & Advocacy
BC Chamber Voices Concerns About Workers’ Compensation Amendment Act
On July 20, 2020, the BC Chamber and 21 other BC business associations sent a letter to the Hon. Harry Bains, outlining the b ...
BCMindReader.com, COVID-19, News Releases
Slow and fragile recovery requires a bold plan
While British Columbia has entered phase three of its Restart Plan, two-thirds (65%) of businesses surveyed are using some f ...
News Releases
BC Chamber of Commerce Statement on Our Commitment to Stand Against Racism
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic we saw a wave of anti-Asian sentiment, driven by ignorance and intolerance, sprea ...
COVID-19, In the News, Policy & Advocacy
Advocacy win: B.C. extends layoff provisions
The B.C. government is extending temporary layoffs provisions under COVID-19 to a maximum of 24 weeks after concer ...
News Releases, Policy & Advocacy
BC Businesses Call on Labour Minister to Act to Avoid Employee Terminations and Small Business Bankruptcies
Business organizations representing almost all of British Columbia’s 500,000 businesses are frustrated by Labour Minister Har ...
COVID-19, Policy & Advocacy
Advocacy win: ban on commercial rent evictions
Hon. Minister James announced early this week that landlords who are eligible for CERCA but don’t apply will be pr ...
News Releases
Critical Policies Pass at BC Chamber AGM
Sixty-seven chambers and boards of trade from across B.C. gathered online on May 22-23, to discuss and debate key policy iss ...