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B.C.’s chambers of commerce recognized
VICTORIA – The Government of British Columbia has proclaimed the week of Feb. 20-24, 2012, as Chamber of Commerce Week in B.C., Minister of Jobs Tourism and Innovation Pat Bell announced,

North Fraser whittles down potential projects
VICTORIA – Participants from the first Regional Economic Development Pilot Project in North Fraser met in Pitt Meadows on Friday to discuss potential projects and determine future steps.

Softwood lumber exports to China shatter record
VICTORIA – The value of British Columbia’s softwood lumber exports to China jumped 60 per cent in 2011, surpassing the $1-billion mark for the first time.

Record export numbers to the Pacific Rim in 2011
VICTORIA – The increasing value of British Columbia’s economic ties to Asia and the Pacific Rim were underscored in last Friday’s year-end export numbers.

Dispute resolution expands opportunities for B.C. CGAs
VICTORIA – A panel has ruled in favour of four western Canadian provinces in a trade dispute against unnecessary barriers to Certified General Accountants.

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