Business

Celebrating small business

Each year, the third week of October is designated Small Business Week across Canada.

Oct 10, 2012 6:00 PM Read more >

Rodeo Grounds to host meeting

At the Summerland Chamber of Commerce we are keeping our ears open for business news and opportunities for our members.

Sep 6, 2012 7:00 PM Read more >

Providing service to businesses

It’s generally accepted that membership organizations exist to serve their members.

Aug 8, 2012 11:00 AM Read more >

Body shop wins for service

A Summerland auto body shop has received an award for customer satisfaction.

May 9, 2012 11:00 AM Read more >

Bead Trails business expanding

The trail of beads is growing longer as Karen Griggs’ Bead Trails business is expanding in the Okanagan Valley.

May 9, 2012 9:00 AM Read more >

B.C. experts to look at municipal taxes

An expert panel has been appointed to examine B.C.'s business taxes, including municipal taxes on industry.

Jan 10, 2012 10:00 AM Read more >

Local economic forums set to start

The first local test of the B.C. government's jobs plan begins Thursday in the North Fraser region.

Dec 6, 2011 6:00 AM Read more >

NDP wants gas drilling rules tightened

NDP critics want to tighten the rules and take a close look at the environmental effects of the newest form of deep drilling.

Dec 1, 2011 5:00 AM Read more >

B.C. deficit forecast tops $3 billion

Falling revenues have pushed B.C.'s deficit forecast above $3 billion, due to

Nov 28, 2011 11:00 AM Read more >

Natural gas vehicles catching on

With gasoline and diesel prices soaring, truck fleet operators in B.C. are discovering the benefits of converting to natural gas.

Nov 17, 2011 4:00 PM Read more >