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ECONOMIC UPDATE: Resolutions to keep business happy and healthy

NANAIMO – Time to reflect on company's progress and plan for coming year.

CHAMBER CHAT: Get ready to collaborate in social enterprise

NANAIMO – New business movement incorporates social enterprise into organization.

Target workers offered free job skills course

NANAIMO – Academy of Learning is offering a free job search and résumé writing course for Target employees.
Target liquidation sales could start Thursday

Target liquidation sales could start Thursday

Target liquidation sales could start Thursday, retailer seeks court approval
B.C. corks luxury tax for premium wines

B.C. corks luxury tax for premium wines

After protests from restaurants and wineries, Justice Minister Suzanne Anton scraps increase for bottles retailing for $20 or more
Clark plans pitch to laid-off oil workers

Clark plans pitch to laid-off oil workers

Premier Christy Clark sticks to prediction of three LNG export plants by 2020, as oil and gas prices drop
McDonald's celebrates launch of new Bowen Road restaurant

McDonald's celebrates launch of new Bowen Road restaurant

NANAIMO – First new McDonalds restaurant in 15 years opens in city.
Modest home price gains predicted in B.C. over next four years

Modest home price gains predicted in B.C. over next four years

Central 1 Credit Union projects two to three per cent increases for real estate to 2018

Home Depot hiring for spring season

NANAIMO – The Home Depot Canada to hire more than 650 people in B.C. for spring season.
LNG plans continue in 2015 despite oil slump

LNG plans continue in 2015 despite oil slump

ExxonMobil project proposes $15-25 billion project to start in 2017, using up to five barges for export from Prince Rupert