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Apprentices required for public construction

Apprentices required for public construction

Schools, roads and other taxpayer funded projects worth more than $15M will require apprentices starting July 1
NDP objects to conditions for Petronas LNG

NDP objects to conditions for Petronas LNG

Long-term restriction on taxes and gas royalties could tie the hands of future governments, NDP leader John Horgan says
B.C. climate battle could go nuclear

B.C. climate battle could go nuclear

Premier Christy Clark compared Burnaby prototype fusion reactor to "flux capacitor" from Back to the Future
B.C. farmland rush on for carbon offsets

B.C. farmland rush on for carbon offsets

British company has 8,500 hectares, but now must get Agricultural Land Commission permission to keep it forested for 100 years

BUSINESS BUZZ — Assistant hired at chamber office

News and events from Summerland's business community.
Retiring sales manager

Retiring sales manager

John Allan Jones retired from his role as the sales manager at Range Rider last week.

CRA glitch forces five extra days for income tax filing

May 5 income tax filing deadline posted in error will be honoured, federal government says
B.C. endorses Ottawa's balanced budget

B.C. endorses Ottawa's balanced budget

Ottawa's tax cuts cost B.C. treasury too; Industry Minister James Moore defends Coast Guard changes for West Coast
Future Shop closing all stores across Canada, rebranding under Best Buy

Future Shop closing all stores across Canada, rebranding under Best Buy

The retailer will permanently close 66 stores and turn the other 65 into Best Buys. 1,500 jobs will also be lost in the move.
B.C. recharges rebate for electric vehicles

B.C. recharges rebate for electric vehicles

Up to $5,000 for plug-in hybrid or battery-only car under program that starts April 1