The Government of Canada has announced over $4.8M in PacifiCan funding for 24 organizations to support local tourism as well as $500K for the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade to help more businesses diversify their export markets.
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Added on 2025-03-05
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British Columbia
- canada.ca
The Yukon Government's paid sick leave rebate program has been proposed for another fiscal year as part of the budget process. More than 1,100 workers have accessed paid sick leave so far through the program, with most from retail, accommodation and health care sectors.
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Added on 2025-02-28
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Yukon Territory, YT
- yukon-news.com
CBC News has announced plans to boost its coverage in 22 communities across Canada by hiring up to 30 permanent journalists. The jobs are being created by funds from Google as part of a deal made under the Online News Act. The jobs will have a focus on Western Canada and six of the postings will be located in British Columbia.
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Information and cultural industries
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Added on 2025-01-15
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British Columbia
- castanet.net
Sabzi Mandi Supermarket is opening a new franchise in Kelowna’s Rutland neighbourhood.
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Retail trade
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Added on 2024-11-19
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Thompson–Okanagan Region, BC
- castanet.net
Tourism Calgary has reported that 17% more international travellers visited the city in 2024. The tourism group estimates that around 8.7M people will have passed through the city by the end of 2024, for an economic impact of around $3.2B.
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Accommodation and food services
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Added on 2024-09-13
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Calgary Region, AB
- globalnews.ca
The Governments of Canada and Northwest Territories will spend $17.7M over the next three years to support Indigenous languages in the territory. The funds will support language learning and development initiatives, community cultural programs and resources, Indigenous media and broadcasting, and support the Mentor-Apprentice Program.
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Information and cultural industries
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Added on 2024-08-29
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Northwest Territories, NT
- nnsl.com