Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Point Newsletter
Chamber Point is the monthly voice of the Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce.
Click here to access the Chamber Point Newsletter, both current and past issues.
April 8 - May 14, 2010
Employers are invited to attend informational WorkSafeBC seminars to be held in Prince
George, free of charge. The Employers’ Advisers mandate, under the WCB Act, is to provide
advice, assistance, and education to BC employers on WorkSafeBC issues, at arms length of
WorkSafeBC.
Nechako Valley Exhibition, August 20-22, 2010
The Exhibition Society is looking for volunteers for the Fall Fair;
and is offering fund raising opportunities for your group.
Click here to download a pdf with all the details.
Federal Government Opportunities
February 24, 2010:
Business Opportunities for the provision of:
- Transportation Equipment and Spares; Closing April 6, 2010
- Architect and Engineering Services; Closes March 18
- Electrical and Electronics; Closes March 11
- Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services; Closes March 10
- Communications, Photographic, Mapping, Printing and Publication Services; Closes March 9
Please download the pdf file to see details for bidding on these opportunities.
Local Effort for Haiti Relief
The Rotary Club of Vanderhoof would like to encourage you to participate in a Global Rotary Club Project called "ShelterBox". A ShelterBox, containing basic survival items, provides dignity and hope to enable displaced persons to rebuild their lives.
Please help support this effort with your generosity! (Click on the title for details on how to donate, and the ShelterBox link for more information on the website.)
Mining Web Portal unveiled
The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako is pleased to announce their Mining Web Portal, at www.mining.rdbn.bc.ca. The purpose of the website is:
- to provide information to attract, retain and expand mining support services, and
- to provide information to the mining and exploration companies about the Regional District.
The site includes interactive tools enabling you to post and view employment opportunities, as well as many other features.
More Recycling now available in Vanderhoof !!
Cardboard and Mixed paper are now recyclable in Vanderhoof. The bins are located at the south side of the Co-op Mall on Burrard, in between the Co-op and the railroad tracks. The bins are available 24 hours 7 days per week.
The BLUE BIN is for mixed paper including news paper, office paper, shredded paper, all magazines, wrapping paper.
The GREY BIN is for cardboard products including cereal boxes, toilet paper rolls, cardboard boxes etc.
Not accepted in either bin: Waxed cardboard (milk cartons, tetra packs, etc.), food contaminated products. The waxed cardboard drink containers can be recycled at NVSS Bottle Depot.
See the Keeping Vanderhoof Green page of the Visitor Information site for more recycling details.
PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD! Happy Recycling : )
