Greg D'Avignon

Business in Vancouver: Corporations moving to virtual AGMs

Business in Vancouver: Corporations moving to virtual AGMs

[EXCERPT]On March 23, the TSX and TSX-V announced relief measures including time-frame extensions…

March 25, 2020 - Media

STATEMENT: COVID-19 Leadership Pledge

STATEMENT: COVID-19 Leadership Pledge

Bold Action to Protect People and our Province and Enable Personal and Economic Health March 25,…

March 25, 2020 - Media

CBC Daybreak: Interview with Greg D'Avignon on what the business community is doing to help

CBC Daybreak: Interview with Greg D'Avignon on what the business community is doing to help

[EXCERPT] "The difficulty in this is, the more we do to protect ourselves and our public health,…

March 23, 2020 - Media

Globe and Mail: The radical ideas for keeping an economy afloat when businesses are barred from opening

Globe and Mail: The radical ideas for keeping an economy afloat when businesses are barred from opening

[EXCERPT]Ottawa is likely to wind up supersizing its financial stimulus. But it must find ways to…

March 22, 2020 - Media

COVID-19 Cabinet created to support business, workers across British Columbia to address unprecedented challenges

COVID-19 Cabinet created to support business, workers across British Columbia to address unprecedented challenges

March 18, 2020 (VANCOUVER, B.C. )— The B.C. business community has announced the creation of the…

March 18, 2020 - Media

Globe and Mail: Conferences cancel or postpone as Vancouver takes a coronavirus hit

Globe and Mail: Conferences cancel or postpone as Vancouver takes a coronavirus hit

[EXCERPT]Business groups are trying to assess the possible repercussions as travel slows to a…

March 12, 2020 - Media

Women Earn Less Than Men - and That's a Fact

Women Earn Less Than Men - and That's a Fact

In 2018, the Business Council of British Columbia published a “Women and Work, An Analysis of the…

March 06, 2020 - Insights

CTV News: B.C. business leaders say blockades crippling future investment

CTV News: B.C. business leaders say blockades crippling future investment

[EXCERPT] “When small pockets of society take it upon themselves in a democracy to thumb their nose…

March 06, 2020 - Media

Confidence in Canada Statement

Confidence in Canada Statement

BUSINESS, INDIGENOUS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS call for a return to order, the free movement of goods…

March 05, 2020 - Media

FDI Intelligence: Microsoft makes a crossborder connection in North America

FDI Intelligence: Microsoft makes a crossborder connection in North America

[EXCERPT]Mr D’Avignon remains undeterred by this setback, saying voters often veto big projects…

March 03, 2020 - Media

BCPoliTalk: Greg D'Avignon on B.C.'s economic challenges

BCPoliTalk: Greg D'Avignon on B.C.'s economic challenges

Protests. Coronavirus. Just mentioning those two words will give many business leaders a chill in…

March 02, 2020 - Media

Kamloops This Week: B.C. Budget 2020: Grants for students and a sugar tax on drinks

Kamloops This Week: B.C. Budget 2020: Grants for students and a sugar tax on drinks

[EXCERPT] Business groups gave lukewarm reviews to the budget. B.C. Business Council president Greg…

February 20, 2020 - Media

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