Greg D'Avignon

Opinion: LNG's economic benefits for British Columbians are real and meaningful

Opinion: LNG's economic benefits for British Columbians are real and meaningful

Joint commentary from the Business Council of B.C., the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, the First…

December 21, 2022 - Insights

FNMPC, BCBC and FNCI announce a Coalition in support of action to urgently address global and domestic climate change that achieves a just and prosperous British Columbia

FNMPC, BCBC and FNCI announce a Coalition in support of action to urgently address global and domestic climate change that achieves a just and prosperous British Columbia

November 28, 2022 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ…

November 28, 2022 - Media

Tahltan Nation Development Corporation first wholly owned Indigenous corporation to join Business Council of B.C.

Tahltan Nation Development Corporation first wholly owned Indigenous corporation to join Business Council of B.C.

November 23, 2022 - Vancouver- Squamish, Musqueam and Tsleil-Waututh Territories - The Business…

November 23, 2022 - Media

Greg D’Avignon: Boosting exports is key to growing B.C.'s economic pie

Greg D’Avignon: Boosting exports is key to growing B.C.'s economic pie

Opinion: Unfortunately, since 2000, B.C.'s proportion of international exports of goods and…

November 23, 2022 - Insights

President and CEO, Greg D'Avignon to depart the organization in early 2023

President and CEO, Greg D'Avignon to depart the organization in early 2023

A message from the Chair, Susannah Pierce Greg D’Avignon, President and CEO at the Business…

November 04, 2022 - Media

The Province: Daphne Bramham: Openness and public debate goes a long way to increasing citizens’ understanding

The Province: Daphne Bramham: Openness and public debate goes a long way to increasing citizens’ understanding

[EXCERPT] For a decade before COVID-19, property taxes across Metro Vancouver municipalities…

October 18, 2022 - Media

BCBUSINESS: Canada promises net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. But is zero possible?

BCBUSINESS: Canada promises net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. But is zero possible?

[EXCERPT]The least worst This brings us to the very British Columbian narrative that the optimal…

October 11, 2022 - Media

We all have a responsibility to advance reconciliation

We all have a responsibility to advance reconciliation

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is an important opportunity for all Canadians and…

September 29, 2022 - Insights

Unprecedented: A Reflection on Leadership During COVID-19

Unprecedented: A Reflection on Leadership During COVID-19

On September 20, 2022, the Business Council of British Columbia hosted a meaningful discussion with…

September 23, 2022 - Media

GeekWire: The first sustainable mega-region? Former Gov. Chris Gregoire on Cascadia’s climate quest

GeekWire: The first sustainable mega-region? Former Gov. Chris Gregoire on Cascadia’s climate quest

[EXCERPT] Kris Klabsch Peters from the Squaxin Island Tribe in Washington state has joined the…

September 17, 2022 - Media

GeekWire: Report calls for ‘mega-region’ to unite on climate as Cascadia leaders meet at U.S.-Canada border

GeekWire: Report calls for ‘mega-region’ to unite on climate as Cascadia leaders meet at U.S.-Canada border

[EXCERPT] “With 51 billion tons of greenhouse gases emitted annually across the globe, Cascadia…

September 12, 2022 - Media

OPINION: Canada needs national strategy encouraging Indigenous access to capital

OPINION: Canada needs national strategy encouraging Indigenous access to capital

It is time for a national strategy on Indigenous access to capital. As a country, more work is…

June 23, 2022 - Insights