Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Retail license wait list shortening, cannabis revenue-sharing still not set: UBCM President
KAMLOOPS - Despite cannabis becoming legal eight months ago, there has been no decision yet how revenue from retail taxation will be split between governments. On top of that, a number of applications...
Dylana Kneeshaw Jul 03, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Global boom in natural gas is undermining climate change action: report
OTTAWA - The Global Energy Monitor says an international boom in liquefied natural gas exports is undermining global efforts to stop climate change and Canada is one of the industry's biggest pla...
Jul 02, 2019
B.C cattle industry expecting minimal impact from China's meat import ban
KAMLOOPS - After discovering traces of a banned substance (ractopamine) on a pork shipment earlier this month, China has halted accepting Canadian meat products. The BC Cattlemen's Association General...
Jun 27, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Government launches time change survey
KAMLOOPS - You can have a say in determining the fate of Daylight Saving Time (DST) in British Columbia. The provincial government is asking residents to participate in an online survey on how time is...
Jun 24, 2019 Image Credit: Creativeimpression / Dreamstime.com
Gas-free transportation showcased at Electric Vehicle Show
KAMLOOPS - People interested in making the switch from gas to electric powered transportation can check out their options today at the Electric Vehicle Show. The Kamloops Chapter of the BC Sustainable...
Jun 23, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops Chamber President fears Bill C-69 concerns will be caught in election cycle rhetoric
KAMLOOPS- The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce has joined several Chambers voicing their concerns to the federal government, after the House rejected a majority of the Senate's amendments to Bill C-69.Thu...
Jun 22, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Chad Harris
Kamloops daycare on the verge of developing new space
KAMLOOPS - A daycare in Kamloops is getting a major boost in its effort to find a new location, and add more children to its centre.The Children's Circle Daycare Society is currently housed across fro...
Jun 22, 2019 Image Credit: Children's Circle Daycare Society (Rendering from BlueGreen Architecture Inc.)
Laid-off Vavenby mill workers exploring job prospects — including Trans Mountain pipeline
CLEARWATER, B.C. - With 178 positions impacted by a mill closure in Vavenby, Canfor hosted a job fair in Clearwater yesterday for its employees. The event was all part of an effort to guide worker's p...
Jun 20, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Simpcw First Nation's opposition to Canfor asset transfer backed by District of Clearwater
CLEARWATER, B.C. - Following the closure of its Vavenby Mill, Canfor plans to sell its forest rights to Interfor. However, that plan has been met with some opposition from the Clearwater community. St...
Jun 19, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Clearwater relieved to hear of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion approval
CLEARWATER - After nearly a year of work stoppage for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, on Tuesday the project was approved for the second time. With the expansion given the green light, Clearwat...
Jun 19, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
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