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Businesses have mixed feelings about another minimum wage increase in BC

The minimum wage in B.C. will be seeing another jump, this time to $18.25 starting on Monday.

Community information meeting on 100 Mile House economy to be held

A community information meeting will be held in 100 Mile House this evening. The meeting will explore topics on jobs, housing, and the 100 Mile House economy.

Over a hundred honoured in Quesnel’s Business Excellence Awards

Over a hundred business persons were honoured during the Quesnel and District Chamber of Commerce's Business Excellence Awards. There were eleven categories showcasing beloved local businesses. Including a brand new award this year, the Lifetime Achievement Business Award.

Advocates, businesses split on effectiveness of B.C. pay transparency legislation

Gender and equity advocates say British Columbia’s pay transparency legislation does not go far enough to close pay equity gaps, while a business group argues the law is a useful tool that will yield progress over time.

100 Mile House Business Walks all set for next week

A brand new “Business walks” initiative is set to take place in the district of 100 Mile House. The district...

Winter Visits Quesnel, Advocates for Tax Reform

BC's tax system is not competitive. That from the President of the BC Chamber of Commerce who was in Quesnel...

Land Title Case Discussed at Quesnel Chamber AGM

The Williams decision, the historic land title case involving the Tsilhqott'in National Government, came up at the Quesnel and...

Changes Abound in New Chamber Board

The South Cariboo Chamber of Commerce will have a different look when they next meet in early May as...

South Cariboo Business Excellence Award Winners

FAMILY FRIENDLY BUSINESS Tim Hortons Dairy Queen *One Another Coffee House* Save On Foods GREATEST IMPROVEMENT Sunrise Ford Country840/The GOAT *Dairy Queen* West Fraser RISING STAR Focused Fitness Borgos Sport Shack *Our...

Williams Lake Business Excellence Award Winners

Saturday was a big night for many in the Lake City as the twentieth annual Williams Lake Business Excellence...

Finalists Announced for 21st Annual South Cariboo Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards

The finalists have been announced for the 21st Annual South Cariboo Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. The finalists were...

Outgoing Chair says goodbye at Chamber AGM

The annual general meeting of the South Cariboo Chamber of Commerce was held Thursday afternoon. The only outgoing board member...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Two vehicle crash leaves one person trapped inside

A head-on collision in the South Cariboo required an occupant to be extracted, and another sent to hospital.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

The unemployment rate takes a plunge in the Cariboo region

There was a hefty drop in the Cariboo region's year over year unemployment rate last month.
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