A new report by BC Stats has found that connecting under-served rural and remote communities to high-speed internet brings significant economic benefits to people throughout…
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BC Stats confirms regional population growing
The Kootenays, like much of the rest of British Columbia, are experiencing population growth. A new BC Stats report, Sustaining Growth: Population and Demography for…
Kootenay Connectivity Study shows economic benefits
The Kootenay Connectivity Benefits Study, released by BC Stats, finds high-speed internet connectivity expansions in rural, remote and Indigenous communities positively impacts both local and…
Council remuneration boost coming
City of Cranbrook council May 27 agreed to a city finance department recommendation of an increase in council and mayor remuneration to compensate for lost…
B.C. seeks feedback to improve grant program
An online survey launched through BC Stats will provide not-for-profit organizations an opportunity to share feedback about the provincial Community Gaming Grants program. Organizations that…
Strong tourism growth in last decade: study
A new study shows a 38% increase in tourism revenue over the last decade, proving the sector is a major economic driver for the province….
B.C. has most small businesses per capita in nation
2013 Small Business Profile now online Small business is big business in British Columbia. According to the 2013 Small Business Profile, B.C. has the most…