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Eleven organizations get funding to attract and integrate skilled immigrants

Eleven organizations get funding to attract and integrate skilled immigrants

The Immigrant Employment Council of BC announced February 21 that it has awarded funding to 11 organizations out of its $1.4 million Employer Innovation Fund (EIF).
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Peer to Peer: How do I get the most out of search engine optimization for my business website?

Peer to Peer: How do I get the most out of search engine optimization for my business website?

If your company needs SEO, tap Google intelligence first
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BIV to honour Lifetime Achievement recipient, Influential Women in Business Awards

BIV to honour Lifetime Achievement recipient, Influential Women in Business Awards

Business in Vancouver will be honouring May Brown as its 2013 Lifetime Achievement recipient for the Influential Women in Business Awards.
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Foreign worker flap hurting economy

Fighting the use of foreign workers is merely a smokescreen used to fight non-union companies
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Peer to Peer: What should I consider before relocating my business?

Peer to Peer: What should I consider before relocating my business?

Moving a business presents challenges and opportunities
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National unemployment rate continues to slide in January; B.C.'s rate remains lower: StatsCan

National unemployment rate continues to slide in January; B.C.'s rate remains lower: StatsCan

The national unemployment rate fell a further 0.1% in January to 7.0%, after dropping to its lowest rate in four years in December 2012, according to Statistics Canada data released this morning.
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Peer to Peer: Are buy-sell agreements a good idea for my business?

Peer to Peer: Are buy-sell agreements a good idea for my business?

Buy-sell agreements protect owners’ interests in a company and the continuity of the business
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Peer to Peer: How do I set and implement boundaries around Internet use in the workplace?

Peer to Peer: How do I set and implement boundaries around Internet use in the workplace?

Be wary of privacy and human rights issues when establishing rules for Internet use
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BIV unveils 2013 Influential Women in Business honourees

BIV unveils 2013 Influential Women in Business honourees

Business in Vancouver has selected the winners of its Influential Women in Business (IWIB) awards for 2013, marking the newspaper's 14th year honouring B.C. businesswomen.
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B.C. public servants earn 14% more than private sector: Fraser Institute

B.C. public servants earn 14% more than private sector: Fraser Institute

Public-sector workers at all tiers of government in B.C. out-earned their private-sector counterparts by an average of 13.6% in 2011, according to a Fraser Institute report released this morning.
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