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Industry's reluctance to hire apprentices widens skills gap

Industry's reluctance to hire apprentices widens skills gap

Government and training groups try to tackle low apprentice rates, but companies also need to step up
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Peer to Peer: Your business plan is your company's roadmap for you and prospective investors

Peer to Peer: Your business plan is your company's roadmap for you and prospective investors

What are the key elements of a good business plan?
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Nominations announced for social enterprise awards

Nominations announced for social enterprise awards

Social enterprises are invited to apply for Trico Charitable Foundation’s nationwide Social EnterPrize Awards.
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New hires need lots of training – but federal budget helps: BMO study

New hires need lots of training – but federal budget helps: BMO study

New employees are not entering the workforce with all the skills they need for their new jobs, a new BMO report concludes.
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Peer to Peer: What should I think about when choosing a name for my business?

Peer to Peer: What should I think about when choosing a name for my business?

Get clear on your brand before picking your company’s name
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Vancouver among 10 lowest-risk global cities to recruit and employ

Vancouver among 10 lowest-risk global cities to recruit and employ

Vancouver is among the 10 lowest-risk cities in the world to recruit and employ workers, according to a study released by Aon Hewitt.
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B.C. EI recipients remain stable in January: StatsCan

B.C. EI recipients remain stable in January: StatsCan

The number of British Columbians receiving Employment Insurance (EI) benefits did not change significantly in January when compared with the previous month, according to Statistics Canada data released this morning.
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Lawsuits highlight risks of running afoul of Canada’s temporary foreign worker regulations

Lawsuits highlight risks of running afoul of Canada’s temporary foreign worker regulations

Expensive out-of-court settlements becoming increasingly common for companies caught up in TFW disputes
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Peer to Peer: How can I break into international markets?

Peer to Peer: How can I break into international markets?

Know the market, know the culture, know your product before venturing abroad
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Employers court business students at B.C.’s largest job expo

Employers court business students at B.C.’s largest job expo

More than 65 companies seeking to hire business students and graduates will be at the province’s largest job fair aimed solely at business students and graduates of Simon Fraser University (SFU) the University of British Columbia (UBC) or the University of Victoria (UVic).
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