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False arguments fuel government assistance to Canada’s entertainment industry | The CRTC’s recent crackdown on a trio of X-rated channels for not showing enough Canadian content is a classic example of how government policies supporting Canada’s entertainment industry are costly and inefficient, says Steven Globerman, author of a new Fraser Institute study on the government… |
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Business students take top honors at collegiate DECA conference | |||
Western brings business bachelor’s program to Olympic College | Western Washington University will bring a four-year bachelor’s program to Kitsap County. Olympic College in Poulsbo, Wash. will feature a business management and administration degree next fall. |
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²ÝÁñÉçÇø and WCC students providing volunteer tax assistance through April 15 | |||
Survey suggests more cross-border shoppers are staying home | The Canadian dollar’s fall in value over the past year has caused some residents north of the border to make fewer shopping trips into the U.S., according to a recent poll of people living in lower British Columbia. |
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Guest editorial: Overreach threatens ports that ag supports | It is commonly understood here in Washington that our economy is closely linked to international trade, and that we are uniquely positioned to develop closer ties to the fast-growing Asia-Pacific region. The state Department of Commerce boasts that we are “one of the world’s leading trade and… |
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Southbound border traffic up despite weaker Canadian dollar | At least for the first month of the year, the weaker Canadian dollar didn't impact the number of people traveling south into Whatcom County. According to data collected by Western Washington University's Center for Economic and Business Research, 1,129,744 people went southbound… |
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Free ²ÝÁñÉçÇø seminar to focus on exporting to Latin America | Western Washington University’s International Business Program is partnering with several local organizations to present a seminar for businesses interested in exporting to markets in Latin America. |
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Western, Port to host seminar on exporting | Here's a news release from Western about a seminar for local businesses interested in exporting: |
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Presentation to focus on doing business in Brazil and Mexico |