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MINISTER THORPE TOURS GVCC BUSINESS SHOWPLACE

Dave Monahan (left) and Mike Viala (right) of SmartDolphins show Minister Rick Thorpe their 2005 Greater Victoria Business Award for Young Entrepreneur of the year while at the Victoria Chamber of Commerce Business Showplace on October 30, 2006. The showcase was part of the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce Small Business Month activities.

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October 23, 2006

IMPROVED SERVICE FOR SMALL BUSINESS, RESOURCE SECTORS

VICTORIA – A new FrontCounter BC office and a partnership between FrontCounter BC and Small Business BC give South Island small and natural resource-based businesses single-window access to information and help needed to start or expand operations, Minister of Agriculture and Lands Pat Bell and Minister of Small Business and Revenue and Minister Responsible for Regulatory Reform Rick Thorpe announced.

October 18, 2006

ACCESS TO TAXPAYER FAIRNESS AND SERVICE CODE EXPANDS

RICHMOND – British Columbia’s Taxpayer Fairness and Service Code is now available in eight of the most common first languages spoken at workplaces in the province as well as English, Rick Thorpe, Minister of Small Business and Revenue and Minister Responsible for Regulatory Reform, announced today.

October 18, 2006

STREAMLINING REGULATIONS IN RESTAURANT SECTOR

VANCOUVER – The British Columbia Restaurant and Foodservices Association (BCRFA) will receive $50,000 toward improving restaurant managers’ understanding of industry-related regulations, Rick Thorpe, Minister of Small Business and Revenue and Minister Responsible for Regulatory Reform, announced.

October 16, 2006

OFFICE TO BETTER SERVE SMALL BUSINESS, RESOURCE SECTORS

WILLIAMS LAKE – A new office will deliver an award-winning, integrated service to government’s natural resource clients and similar time-saving help to new and growing small businesses.

October 16, 2006

BRITISH COLUMBIA LEADS SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH IN CANADA

VICTORIA – Employment in British Columbia’s booming small business sector grew at more than four times the national average last year, the Honourable Carol Skelton, Minister of National Revenue and Minister Responsible for Western Economic Diversification, and Rick Thorpe, Minister of Small Business and Revenue and Minister Responsible for Regulatory Reform, announced in releasing Small Business Profile 2006.

The ministry provides fair, efficient and equitable revenue and debt collection, which supports public services to meet the needs of British Columbians.















		Consumer Taxation


		Forest Revenue


		Home Owner Grant Administration


		Income Taxation


		Medical Services Plan Billing


		Mineral, Oil and Gas Revenues


		Property Taxation


		Overdue Payments and Debts


		Taxation Seminars

Small Business and Revenue Popular Topics


		Revenue Services of British Columbia Annual Report
		Tax Information By Industry
		Vendor Complaint Review Process
		Budget Tax Changes
		Corporation Capital Tax
		Employment Opportunities
		Logging Tax and Mining Tax
		Oil and Gas Royalties and Taxes ONLINE
		Social Service Tax (PST)
		Tobacco, Fuel and Hotel Taxes

Small Business and Revenue Major Boards and Commissions


		Property Assessment Appeal Board
		Property Assessment Review Panel