Please refer to the the following link for the complete 2007-2008 Policy and Positions.  

Policy &  Positions Manual (PDF version) 

 

 

The official public positions of The Chamber on provincial and federal issues are known as its “policies”.  Policies are published in three sections, please click on the hyperlink to visit the section:

 

a)  Statement of Policy: which outlines the basic principles in which The Chamber believes. Because these beliefs are intended to be broad in scope and general in application, the viewpoints generally remain unchanged from year to year unless a basic shift in business thinking results in modifications or amendments.  To download this section in its entirety click here;

 

b)  Positions on Selected Provincial Issues: which contains the full text of The Chamber's policy positions on major, current provincial issues, as approved by the membership each year at the Annual General Meeting.  To download this section in its entirety click here

 

c)  Positions on Non-Governmental Selected Provincial Issues: which contains the full text of The Chamber's policy positions on major, current provincial issues, as approved by the membership each year at the Annual General Meeting.  To download this section in its entirety click here

 

d)  Positions on Selected National Issues: which contains the full text of The Chamber's positions on major, current federal issues, as approved by the membership each year at the Annual General Meeting. To download this section in its entirety click here

 

These approved provincial and federal resolutions form the basis for The Chamber's advocacy programs.

 

For further information on the Policy Development Process of the BC Chamber please visit the following pages;

 

Introduction

The Importance of the Policy Development Process

Policy Success 2006-2007

Policy Development Guide 2007-2008