PaintballGear.ca is a leader in their industry for customer service, pricing, and reliable professionalism. They offer a 110% price-match guarantee, hassle-free returns for up to 365 days, and a lifetime service warranty on the goods they sell. They also offer free shipping on orders over $150 and if your order is in stock and placed before noon PST, they ship your order the same day. All orders are shipped directly from the warehouse in Coquitlam, so customers do not have deal with border delays or unexpected fees.

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Individual partners can participate in the site’s redevelopment as we move into a residential townhouse and condo community with projected returns in the 18-23% range per annum.

The Pareto Group of Companies targets high-value real estate opportunities that are too large for many individual investors, yet too small in scale to draw interest from institutional players.  It is within this overlooked segment where we can deploy our legal, finance and development expertise to unlock the enormous hidden potential of these assets.

NOW stands for New Original Works and is a development concept built around a series of small, smart, carefully designed additions to neighborhoods and communities throughout Vancouver.

Interested individual investors can read more at: www.paretogroup.com

The Vancouver Food Bank Society holds food drives in conjunction with local businesses and organizations. Find out more about how you can make a donation and make this year a little brighter for a family who needs it.

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On November 28, 2011, the BC Ministry of Finance issued an update on the progress of the transition.

According to the update, the plans established remain on schedule for completion within the 18-24 month timeline discussed. A review of the old PST system is underway to determine any administrative improvements that can be made to make the re-instated PST more efficient than its
predecessor.

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Learn the art of win-win negotiation at this free morning seminar. Gain the skills, competencies and insights required in all negotiations in every industry and at every level.

This short seminar will provide you with a step by step guide to more effective negotiations. It will help you to better identify the problem, understand it from the other’s perspective, generate alternative solutions and select a solution that benefits both sides.

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NALH is in the process of transitioning to a cloud-based delivery of our accounting services. With this exciting change, our clients will have the option of subscribing to our cloud accounting system in order to enjoy the following benefits:

• Access to your accounting records from any computer with an Internet connection
• No more transferring data files back and forth – your file will be kept in a central location where both our staff and yours can access it at any time
• Access to the most up-to-date versions of your accounting software so you can take advantage of new features as they are made available

We’re looking forward to our transition to our cloud-based accounting system as we feel it will help us provide an even better level of service to our clients.

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Pamper your loved ones with Deserving Thyme’s luxurious bath and body products and spa services.

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We are a dynamic, fast-paced, progressive office that supplies computerized bookkeeping services to our clients. Our clients are small to medium-sized Lower Mainland businesses that require hands-on bookkeeping.

We are looking for a people person, with exceptional full-cycle computerized bookkeeping skills.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 5 years of Canadian bookkeeping experience
• Proven abilities with QuickBooks
• Excellent English communication skills – both oral and written
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Work well under pressure and able to meet deadlines
• Professional in dress and manner

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• T1 / T2 preparation experience
• Enrolled in or have completed CGA program

Please send your resume and cover letter outlining your specific full-cycle bookkeeping experience to:
hr@nalh.ca

SmallBusinessBC.ca has a great article by North Vancouver accountant Gabriel Loren about ways you can benefit from HST while it’s still in effect.

As of March 31, 2013, small business owners across the province will face a big change as the HST system will be reverted back to PST/GST. What this means for small businesses operating in British Columbia, and businesses that have clients in BC, is that until March 31, 2013, you will need to continue to charge your clients in accordance with the current HST rules.

CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE FROM SMALL BUSINESS BC >>

This new program will allow drop-off of most small appliances for recycling, redirecting lots of items that would otherwise end up in BC landfills.

Visit the UnPluggedBC web site for more information on drop-off locations and accepted items.

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By next May, the minimum wage will rise to $10.25 an hour.

“When workers have more money in their pockets, they are in a better position to support themselves and their families – and that’s good for the economy,” said Margaret MacDiarmid, Minister of Labour, Citizens’ Services and Open Government, in a statement.

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Empowering Solutions owner Agnieszka Echallier is a Certified Hypnotherapist and member of the International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association. She holds certificates and training both in Clinical Hypnotherapy, Parts Therapy, Hypnosis and EFT.

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Together, the Canadian and British Columbia governments have sponsored the Aspect Targeted Skills Shortage program. The initiative bestows up to $7,500 per employer to provide workplace-specific training to eligible employees, to a maximum of $1,500 per employee.

The program is a great chance for employers to support educational opportunities for staff members who have a high-school-or-lower level of education. To be eligible, participating companies must employ less than 100 people and do business within several different industrial sectors.

More information on the program and eligibility criteria can be found on the Aspect web site.

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Interested in learning more about the results of the referendum and what reverting back to the GST/PST model could mean for your business?

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September 8, 2011
8:45am – 10:30am
125 East 2nd Street
North Vancouver, BC

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