Canadian Government Announces New Measures to Tackle Labor Shortage
Canada’s strong economic growth is now overtaking its ability to recruit and retain workers, according to a press release. Last month, Honorable Sean Fraser, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced that Express Entry draws will soon resume and that permanent residence application invitations will begin in early July. Fraser also announced a new […]
More B.C. Areas Implement Municipal Regional District Tax on Short-Term Accommodations
The pandemic has spawned a thirst for marketing dollars, stated the recent Provincial Sales Tax (PST) 120 Bulletin of the government of British Columbia. This has led some areas to raise the Municipal Regional District Tax (MRDT) rate from 2% to 3%, while others are beginning to collect MRDT and some areas are expanding their […]
How Canadian Employers Can Offer Job Opportunities to Ukrainian Refugees
Canadian employers looking into extending their support to Ukrainian refugees through employment opportunities are encouraged to register their job availabilities on Canada Job Bank. That’s according to information provided by British Columbia Lodging and Campgrounds Association (BCLCA) as per its consultation with go2HR. Ukrainians seeking refuge in Canada are being directed to the site to […]
Sandy Point Resort & RV Park Sees Expansion with Additional 275 Lots
Sandy Point Resort & RV Park on Gull Lake (Alberta, Canada) has been granted a 275-site campground expansion. Photo courtesy of Sandy Point Resort & RV Park As per a report, the expansion was approved by Lacombe County’s municipal planning committee on Thursday and will double the area to 550 seasonally leased stalls. The developer […]
BCLCA Online Auction Benefiting Care Camps Now Live
Until May 29, the British Columbia Lodging and Campgrounds Association (BCLCA) is holding an online auction as part of its continued support of Care Camps of Canada. Many items are available to bid on during the virtual auction dubbed “Auction 22”. Bidders can win glamping, cabin stays, experiences, gift cards, clothing, small appliances, and more. […]