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BIV announces fresh crop of Forty Under 40 winners

BIV announces fresh crop of Forty Under 40 winners

The new cohort of Business in Vancouver's Forty Under 40 winners for 2012/13 is unveiled today.
B.C. construction industry targets California for workers

B.C. construction industry targets California for workers

B.C.’s construction industry returned from California last week with hundreds of potential leads for construction workers.
British Columbia home to 18 of Canada’s top 100 most powerful women

British Columbia home to 18 of Canada’s top 100 most powerful women

Eighteen influential B.C. women made the cut in the tenth annual Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards, announce yesterday by the Women’s Executive Network (WXN).
Peer to Peer: What do I need to know about hiring temporary foreign workers?

Peer to Peer: What do I need to know about hiring temporary foreign workers?

Take care when tapping into overseas labour pools
Widening labour market gap a threat to Canadian economy: CIBC

Widening labour market gap a threat to Canadian economy: CIBC

Many industries are seeing a steadily increasing skills shortage while other industries are reporting an increasing labour surplus – and according to CIBC World Markets, the gap between the two is growing.
Three thousand expected at province’s Vancouver job fair today

Three thousand expected at province’s Vancouver job fair today

Job seekers will meet with employers, post-secondary educational institutions, industry associations, and training and health authorities today as the BC Jobs Start Here Job Fair hits Vancouver.
What giving gets

What giving gets

Corporate philanthropy has measurable benefits for communities and companies alike
Peer to Peer: How can I make my business more environmentally friendly?

Peer to Peer: How can I make my business more environmentally friendly?

Darcy Dobell, vice-president, Pacific Region, WWF Canada
Canadians not so down on their jobs

Canadians not so down on their jobs

Workers are generally happy with their jobs, according to the results of a survey released yesterday by accounting staffing and temp agency organization Accountemps.
More companies OK with employees shopping online at work

More companies OK with employees shopping online at work

In the lead-up to the holiday season, many employees may try to get a little online shopping done while on the clock, and according to a new Robert Half survey, they may not have to be quite as secretive as they used to be.