April 24, 2008 VK's Newest BOD member
April 23, 2008 New Director/Officer for VK
April 2, 2008 VK BOD Member receives Award
March 25, 2008 New Gold's Afton Mine partners with Kamloops First Nations Group
January 9, 2008 Venture Kamloops Hires New CEO
May 6, 2008 Attract, Retain, Engage Worker Tool-kit Workshop
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A Comparison of business costs in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. This statisical infomation contains valuable data for any company seeking a cost advantage in locating international business operations.
Canada leads the G7 countries for low business costs, with a cost advantage of 5.5% over the United States.
Canada has retained is top ranking among G7 countries even though the appreciation of the Canadian dollar relative to the US dollar over the past two years.
Research & DevelopmentCanada ranked a leader is the best place for R&D operations in the electronics systems develoment testing and biomedical R&D. Kamloops has excellent communications infrastructure. 80% of residents have wireless capabilities. The BC net advanced networks fiber optic system provides 1-gigabit super fast connectivity 10,000 times the speed of existing commercial ISPs
