Archive - 2014

An Updated Look at BC’s Inventory of Major Capital Projects

An Updated Look at BC’s Inventory of Major Capital Projects

In this issue of Policy Perspectives, we provide a summary of capital spending on “major” projects…

December 08, 2014 - Policy Perspectives

Second annual survey shows strong partnerships and $373 million in charitable contributions by British Columbia’s business community

Second annual survey shows strong partnerships and $373 million in charitable contributions by British Columbia’s business community

On December 4th, the Business Council of British Columbia released the second annual study…

December 03, 2014 - Other

Critical Success Factors and Talent Risks for BC

Critical Success Factors and Talent Risks for BC

The September issue of this newsletter reviewed the international, labour market and public policy…

December 02, 2014 - Human Capital Law & Policy

Getting a Handle on the Environmental Goods and Services Industry

Getting a Handle on the Environmental Goods and Services Industry

Previous editions of the Environment and Energy Bulletin were concerned with the criteria and tools…

December 02, 2014 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

Building BC for the 21st Century: A White Paper on Infrastructure Policy and Financing

Building BC for the 21st Century: A White Paper on Infrastructure Policy and Financing

This paper is about infrastructure in BC. It reviews what infrastructure is, the importance and…

November 04, 2014 - Other

The State of Industry-First Nations Relations in B.C. – Part II: RECOMMENDATIONS

The State of Industry-First Nations Relations in B.C. – Part II: RECOMMENDATIONS

Through our series on the state of industry-First Nation relations in B.C., the Business Council…

October 28, 2014 - Other

The Underground Economy

The Underground Economy

“Underground” economic activity takes different forms and includes the production/provision of both…

October 08, 2014 - Policy Perspectives

'Talentism,' Mobility and Migration: Implications for BC's Labour Market

'Talentism,' Mobility and Migration: Implications for BC's Labour Market

This edition of Human Capital Law and Policy was guest authored by Kerry Jothen, CEO of Human…

October 06, 2014 - Human Capital Law & Policy

The State of Industry-First Nations Relations in BC – Part I

The State of Industry-First Nations Relations in BC – Part I

Over the past thirty years, and accelerating over the last decade or so, industry in British…

September 24, 2014 - Other

Compliance and Enforcement

Compliance and Enforcement

What exactly is compliance and enforcement (C&E)? One might think there is an easy answer. But…

September 23, 2014 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

WorkSafeBC Average Premiums Remain Stable in 2015

WorkSafeBC Average Premiums Remain Stable in 2015

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August 13, 2014 - Business Alerts

BC’s Tourism Industry: Positioned for Growth

BC’s Tourism Industry: Positioned for Growth

In BC, tourism supports and sustains jobs in every region and serves as the economic backbone of…

August 06, 2014 - Policy Perspectives