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Thursday, August 21, 2025
The Pay Transparency Act became law in 2023, and employers above a certain size must post pay transparency reports annually. In 2025, employers with 300 or more employees are required to publicly post pay transparency reports. Key Date & Information: - Employers must publicly post pay transparency reports by November 1 each year - 2025: Applies to employers with 300+ employees (total B.C. employee ...read more
Categories: Economic, Political, Chamber, Education
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Please see the following Press Release from the Northeast BC - Peace Liard Region Rural Community Immigration Pilot Project.
Press Release
For Immediate ReleaseCommunity Alert: Unauthorized Recruiters Misrepresenting NEBC Immigration Project
Northeast B.C. – The Northeast B.C. Immigration project has recently been made aware of individuals
operating in our communities who are offering cash ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Political, Press Release
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
From the Office of the Commissioner for Employers: July 23, 2025
In the 2022 federal budget, the Government of Canada announced that Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) would form a Union-Led Advisory Table to elicit labour leaders' insights and recommendations for helping workers navigate the changing labour market. In December 2023, the Advisory Table convened its first ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Chamber, Economic, Human Interest
Thursday, July 03, 2025
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English version — La version française suitImportant updates on the Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) would like to share updates about the Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses that could impact your tax filings and eligibility for payments.Tax treatment of the rebate
Under the current legislation, the rebate is ...read more
Categories: Education, Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article
