News Items tag as: B.C. Small Business Awards

B.C. vandalism rebate program makes millions available for small businesses
October 29, 2023 - 12:30 PM

The B.C. government has announced a new rebate program to help small businesses cover the costs of vandalism.
Five Kamloops businesses nominated for Small Business B.C. Awards
November 19, 2018 - 2:40 PM

KAMLOOPS - There are currently five Kamloops businesses nominated for several Small Business B.C. Awards.
Local companies win provincial small business awards
February 27, 2017 - 1:00 PM

VANCOUVER - B.C.’s interior was well represented at the 14 edition of the Small Business B.C. Awards with Thompson and Okanagan businesses winning three of the ten categories.
Two Penticton businesses vying for best in B.C. status
December 19, 2014 - 7:29 PM

PENTICTON - Two Penticton businesses made the semi-finalists list for the 12th annual Small Business B.C. Awards.
Seven small Kelowna businesses make B.C. awards semi-finals
December 12, 2014 - 4:22 PM

KELOWNA - The Top 10 semi-finalists for the 12th Annual Small Business BC Awards have now been selected, and seven very special companies are from Kelowna.
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La Terrazza owner charged with defrauding Penticton winery
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UBCO students in Kelowna less desperate for off-campus rental help
The numbers are starting to show an improvement in the rental housing situation in Kelowna, and a support service university students turn to is seeing less panic and desperation. Stefanie Allen is the director for student engagement at the

B.C. vandalism rebate program makes millions available for small businesses