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Darcy RezacSpecial member alert
It has come to our attention that an organization is using The Vancouver Board of Trade’s name and mailing list to promote a speaker’s event to our members. This is being done without the permission of The Vancouver Board of Trade. Read more...



Emperor’s Sunrise installed in Beijing.Emperor’s Sunrise installed in Beijing.
Board’s sculptor-in-residence George Pratt shares photos of his giant jade sculpture being installed at BC Canada Pavilion. Read more…



USCISUSCIS announces proposal to increase stay for TN professional workers from Canada
May 5, 2008: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it is publishing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to extend the maximum period of admission for TN workers from one year to three years. See media release

Vancouver Board of TradeRecord membership
At the end of our fiscal year, The Board's membership has surpassed target, reaching a record 5,810 members as of April 30. Congratulations to all Board members, our board of directors and governors who contribute tirelessly to making us the most active business association in Western Canada!

Henry Lee
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Chairman Henry Lee leads 40-strong delegation to Hong Kong and Beijing
Board chairman Henry K.S. Lee is leading a 40-strong delegation of Vancouver’s leading business and community leaders, including Mayor Sam Sullivan, on a fact-finding mission to Hong Kong this month, May 18 to 21. See media release 

 
 
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May 13, 2008
Members' Reception at King George International Business College
May 13, 2008
David Parker, Chair, Mining Association of British Columbia
Director of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, Teck Cominco
KEEPING OUR EYES ON THE PRIZE: Building B.C.’s mining and minerals sector
May 15, 2008
Marc Stoiber
President, Change
SUSTAINABILITY: The next unfair marketing advantage?
May 15, 2008
Mark Yakabuski
President & Chief Executive Officer, Insurance Bureau of Canada
CANADA’S CLIMATE CHANGE CHALLENGE
May 21, 2008
Networking Roundtable
May 21, 2008
Phil Tonge
President, Mass Markets Energy, Direct Energy
CUSTOMER CHOICE: Is it working?
May 23, 2008
Dale Parker, Chair, TransLink
TRANSPORTATION THAT MOVES YOU: Meeting the needs of a growing population and economy
May 28, 2008
Get ready for an exciting networking event at Republic
May 28, 2008
Bob Elton
President & CEO, BC Hydro
THE FUTURE OF ENERGY IN B.C.
May 30, 2008
Warren Buckley, President and Chief Executive Officer, PavCo


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KEY ISSUES     more...

Board of Trade chairman Henry Lee leads 40-strong delegation to Hong Kong and Beijing

Board of Trade applauds Vancouver’s property tax relief for business


Board of Trade welcomes TransLink’s ‘sensible’ decision on property taxes
 

Perspective on Transport 2040


Letter to Minister Nicoholson Re:Passage of Tackling Violent Crime Act


Criminal Victimization Surveys

2008-2009 federal pre-budget (PDF/94kb) and 
appendices (PDF/28kb)

   
 

MEMBERSHIP NEWS                                                 more...

Ken EtheridgeBoard networking works: Member Ken Etheridge gives one powerful reason to attend Board of Trade events

Members' Reception at Vancouver Rowing Club

SOUNDING BOARD                                                      more...

Henry Lee

Chairman's Message: Let's stop wasting our tax dollars

Who do you work for, anyway?

 

Today's business headlines from THE VANCOUVER SUN

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Million-Dollar Man or Myth?
The Kelowna Daily Courier described him as the "Realtor to the Stars." It's a label that Robert Zoost, just 26 years old, doesn't...  Read More
 
Forestry sector promised sizable aid package
Premier Gordon Campbell said Friday the government plans to spend its share of a $1-billion national community development fund on forestry...  Read More
 
It's the Job of the Year Out Here
If you like beer, don't mind big hairy things, lack any sense of embarrassment and have a problem with authority figures, have we got a...  Read More
 
Three business leaders recognized
Three prominent B.C. business leaders have been inducted into the Business Laureates of British Columbia Hall of Fame, two of...  Read More
 
Price gap narrows considerably between Canadian, U.S. goods
TORONTO -- Canadian shoppers still pay more for many retail goods than U.S. shoppers do, but the wide price gap has narrowed considerably...  Read More
 


 


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Western Compensation & Benefits Consultants

Western Compensation & Benefits Consultants provides a full range of compensation, benefits, pension, and actuarial consulting services to clients in both the private and public sectors. Supported by state-of-the-art technology and extensive databases, our team of specialists provides services from strategic direction to program design, implementation, and ongoing management.

In conjunction with Western Management Consultants, we provide client services from offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, and Toronto. This affiliation allows us to assemble multi-disciplinary teams to provide professional expertise in other human resource areas, information technology, corporate strategy and governance.

We are a member of NORACS (North American Actuarial and Consulting Services), a group of actuarial, compensation, and employee benefits consulting firms with offices throughout Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the United Kingdom.

http://www.wcbc.ca/

Suite 2000, 1188 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, B.C.
V6E 4A2

Phone: 604-683-9155
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