Greg D'Avignon

Reconciliation in Action: The Power of First Nation - Industry Partnerships in British Columbia

Reconciliation in Action: The Power of First Nation - Industry Partnerships in British Columbia

Reconciliation in Action: The Power of First Nation – Industry Partnerships in British Columbia…

June 01, 2020 - Reports & Research

OPINION: The province should commit to becoming a top-tier jurisdiction for new investment

OPINION: The province should commit to becoming a top-tier jurisdiction for new investment

The coronavirus has exacted an enormous human and economic toll across the world, including in…

May 30, 2020 - Insights

Black Press: Business groups say businesses can’t shoulder burden of COVID-19 sick pay

Black Press: Business groups say businesses can’t shoulder burden of COVID-19 sick pay

Greg D’Avignon, president of the Business Council of B.C., said he supports Horgan’s concern about…

May 28, 2020 - Media

Black Press: Low profits, few customers in post-pandemic recovery says B.C. business survey

Black Press: Low profits, few customers in post-pandemic recovery says B.C. business survey

[Excerpt]Nearly 400,000 B.C. workers have lost their jobs since the pandemic hit, says Greg…

May 23, 2020 - Media

Vancouver Courier: Only a quarter of B.C. businesses feel confident of restart

Vancouver Courier: Only a quarter of B.C. businesses feel confident of restart

[Excerpt]“The most recent survey data shows virtually all respondents continue to experience lost…

May 22, 2020 - Media

Business in Vancouver: Hundreds of B.C. business leaders sign statement denouncing racist attacks

Business in Vancouver: Hundreds of B.C. business leaders sign statement denouncing racist attacks

“We are all deeply disturbed by the violent, overt and subtle displays of racism we are…

May 21, 2020 - Media

Statement: B.C. Business and Community Leaders Take a Stand Against Racism: We Say NO to Hate… It Must Stop Now

Statement: B.C. Business and Community Leaders Take a Stand Against Racism: We Say NO to Hate… It Must Stop Now

As business and community leaders, British Columbians, and human beings we cannot sit idly by. What…

May 21, 2020 - Media

News Release: Business Council releases widely supported statement denouncing racist attacks against British Columbians

News Release: Business Council releases widely supported statement denouncing racist attacks against British Columbians

May 21, 2020 (Vancouver, B.C.) - The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) has released a…

May 21, 2020 - Media

SUBMISSION: Comprehensive Review of B.C. Hydro Phase 2 Interim Report

SUBMISSION: Comprehensive Review of B.C. Hydro Phase 2 Interim Report

The Business Council of B.C. appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the Comprehensive…

May 12, 2020 - Submissions & Presentations

Vancouver Sun: B.C.'s slow, phased, economic restart plan welcomed by business

Vancouver Sun: B.C.'s slow, phased, economic restart plan welcomed by business

[EXCERPT] The B.C. government’s plan to restart the economy after a two-month clampdown in…

May 08, 2020 - Media

BIV Podcast: Coping with COVID-19: What does B.C.'s plan to reopen mean for business

BIV Podcast: Coping with COVID-19: What does B.C.'s plan to reopen mean for business

B.C. has outlined its plan to reopen the economy. Greg D'Avignon, president and CEO of the Business…

May 07, 2020 - Media

News Release: Business Council Welcomes New Chair, Members and the Next Generation of Leaders to its Board

News Release: Business Council Welcomes New Chair, Members and the Next Generation of Leaders to its Board

May 1, 2020 (Vancouver, B.C.) - The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) held its first…

May 01, 2020 - Media