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The Business Council of British Columbia is a non-partisan organization dedicated to promoting prosperity for current and future generations.
British Columbia
Joined April 2012
Did you catch us talking about the Stay With BC campaign this morning on CTV? As BCBC's Braden McMillan said, good public policy comes from listening to British Columbians. #bcpoli #bcbiz.
Braden McMillan (@Mr_McMill) of the Business Council of British Columbia (@BizCouncilBC) joins CTV Morning Live to speak about the #StayWithBC campaign! 📍.
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This week, we shared an update on our Stay With BC campaign after hearing from more than 3,000 British Columbians. The message was clear: people are leaving not because they want to, but because they feel they have to.
globalnews.ca
'What we heard repeatedly is people who are leaving are leaving by necessity and not by choice,' Braden McMillan with the Business Council of B.C. said.
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RT @Ayan604: This @BizCouncilBC study and project is really interesting as the connected the statistics with the stories. "Housing crisis f….
biv.com
Negative net interprovincial migration could be ‘canary in coal mine,’ according to Business Council of British Columbia
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RT @CityNewsVAN: A clear picture of what’s driving people out of the province is developing, and no surprise, a lack of affordability tops….
vancouver.citynews.ca
A new report from the Business Council of British Columbia finds people are resigned to feeling out of control about what's happening in B.C.
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RT @RadioNLNews: . @BizCouncilBC says record number of British Columbians are leaving the province — nearly 70,000 in one year. Young, skil….
radionl.com
A growing number of British Columbians are packing up and leaving for better economic opportunities elsewhere ...
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RT @SoniaSAslam: Affordability tops the reasons why people are feeling done with living in B.C. and are looking to more affordable pastures….
vancouver.citynews.ca
A new report from the Business Council of British Columbia finds people are resigned to feeling out of control about what's happening in B.C.
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Before you log off for the long weekend, don’t forget to grab your ticket for BCBC’s 2025 Business Summit. Early bird pricing ends Friday!
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RT @RobShaw_BC: As BC pushes for more housing and greater density, the province’s high rise concrete residential development sector is melt….
bcbusiness.ca
Presales are plunging, projects are stalling and layoffs are rising—B.C.’s real estate industry warns of economic disaster without urgent government action.
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RT @DouglasTodd: "Nearly 70k residents left beautiful B.C. for other parts of Canada over the past year," say @BizCouncilBC's David William….
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In The Sound of Music, the von Trapp children sing "So long, farewell," with one child singing, "I hate to go and leave this pretty sight." . Perhaps that's exactly how the 70,000 people felt when they left beautiful B.C. for other parts of Canada last year:
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A strong economy supports strong communities. This is at the heart of our annual Strong Economy, Strong Community Dinner, which celebrates incredible partnerships between businesses and charitable organizations across British Columbia.
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A fantastic day at the Calgary Stampede! We had great conversations with our Alberta-based members and connected with colleagues at the University of Calgary to discuss collaboration opportunities. It's always a pleasure to visit our neighbours to the east! 🤠
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Canada is on a path that must be changed and Western Canada can help lead the way. That was the message from BCBC President & CEO @BCBCLaura and @awlegge of the Business Council of Alberta, who joined Power & Politics host David Cochrane to discuss the state of Canada’s
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What does 3 days of back-to-back meetings in Ottawa look like? Here’s a 1-minute recap of our recent trip to the capitol with our Western Business Coalition partners. Together, we met with federal Ministers and senior officials to underscore the seriousness of the economic
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A big day for B.C. and a big day for Canada. Congratulations, @lngcanada! 🇨🇦.
Today, LNG Canada successfully loaded a first cargo of liquefied natural gas that is now destined for global markets, marking the start of operations at Canada’s first large-scale LNG export facility.
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We're very pleased to be partnering with @policy_school to host an event engaging afternoon to discuss key issues holding back Canada's long-term prosperity and productivity.
We are excited to be in Vancouver next week, in partnership with @BizCouncilBC and @DeloitteCanada, and sponsored by @TransMtn, for the third event of Canada’s Productivity Initiative, focused on Infrastructure and Productivity. Register here:
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We're very pleased to be partnering with the @policy_school for an afternoon event to discuss key issues holding back Canada's long-term prosperity and productivity.
We are excited to be in Vancouver next week, in partnership with @BizCouncilBC and @DeloitteCanada, and sponsored by @TransMtn, for the third event of Canada’s Productivity Initiative, focused on Infrastructure and Productivity. Register here:
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B.C.'s working-age population is growing, but jobs aren't keeping up. In a new article, BCBC's @jairoyunis shows that job creation is lagging behind pre-pandemic trends, pushing up the unemployment rate at a pace rarely seen outside of recessions. The data suggest a weakening
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