http://www.gibsonschamber.com/news.xml Most recent news en-ca Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT Copyright: (C) Suncoastcentral.com, http://www.suncoastcentral.com/ http://www.suncoastcentral.com/rss/ http://www.gibsonschamber.com/images/chamber_logo.jpg http://www.gibsonschamber.com/news.xml http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=123Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMTA review of the Federal Speech from the Throne 2010 by Jon Garson, Vice President, Policy Development for the BC Chamber.http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=123http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=115Thu, 11 Feb 2010 17:00:00 GMTRecent attacks against Google, DOW chemical, and 30+ other large global companies highlights the dangers of the Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) web browser. In the aftermath of these attacks which exploited vulnerabilities in this browser, the Governments of France and Germany have both urged their citizens to replace Internet Explorer altogether. For their part Microsoft is advising customers to upgrade to a newer version of IE. Business owners should make sure their PC's are updated regularly by visiting http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ or running Windows Update from their start menu.http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=115http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=95Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMTClaudia Ferris October 29 presentation hosted by the Gibsons Chamber - article in The Coast Reporter.http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=95http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=91Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMTJohn Weston, MP made a short statement in the House of Commons yesterday congratulating the Town of Gibsons on receiving the Most Livable Communities Award. Congratulations! The video can be viewed from this link on our website: http://www.johnweston.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=36&Itemid=56〈=enhttp://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=91http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=90Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMTSmall Business Week saw the launch of the new Canada Business Network website (http://www.canadabusiness.ca).http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=90http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=84Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMTChrist the King Church, Gower Point Road This is your opportunity to learn about what events will be taking place on the Sunshine Coast, how your business can benefit from the Olympics, what to expect from tourism and best business practices to capitalize on the 2010 Olympics. This information event is free - food and refreshments will be served. Mark your calendar and plan to attend.http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=84http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=83Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:38:00 GMTThe Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development has announced the "Workplace Training for Innovation Pilot Program". This program could provide your business with funding to provide important employee training. The program is budgeted for $13 million. Please see this pdf for more information: http://www.gibsonschamber.com/pdf/WTIP-Announcement.pdf http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=83http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=63Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMTThe Sunshine Coast has access to many educational opportunities for small business owners.http://www.gibsonschamber.com/page.asp?p=63