0) ee Ge often 0 oO ey ‘before to create jobs tor B20 - Wednesday, January 12, 1983 - North Shore News The Cabinet Committee on Employment Development urges B.C. employers to take advantage of funding assistance through two new winter job creating programs. Effective immediately, anew Winter Employment Program and a Community Recovery Program (a joint initiative with the federal government) will help employers create new jobs. These programs, combined with the expansion of employment development programs already in effect, will provide an additional $15 million in provincial Employment Funding, This gives B.C. employers better Opportnstiec than ever first-time entrants into the work force, young people, disabled persons and those now receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits or income assistance Province of British Columbia Ministry of Labour Hon Bob McClelland Minister FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE from the Ministry of Labour is available to all B.C. employers. Business and farming sectors will benefit. Special priority will be given to new employment opportunities which stimulate the growth of high technology industries. Projects which include Community improvements such as the renovation of town halls and community centres, employment for women in non-traditional jobs, training for the disabled and on-the-job industrial training will also receive special attentiog. INFORMATION FOR EMPLOYERS. : g ine fnTp1oy traci. a ae ag Division of the Ministry of Labour has professional staffin offices throughout the province These people are ready to assist B © employers in taking advantage of the new programs as 500N as possible) Employers are urged to respond immediately age Contact any of the Ministry of Labour offices listed below, or make use of the toll free number, ZENITH 2210 for further information. LOWER MAINLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND Abbotsford Campbell River 201 - 2630 Bourquin W s101 - 1180 lronwood Rd V2S5N7 853-7497 VOW 2P7 = 286-7616 Courtenay 941 B England Ave VON 2N7 3134-4403 Burnaby 4946 Canada Way V5G 4J6 291-2901 Chilliwack Nanaimo 45904 - Victona Ave W238 Franklyn St V2P27T1 792-06% VOR 2X4 753-6683 INTERIOR Victoria Cranbrook 808 Douglas St 117) 10th Ave 5 VBW 2B6 387 1131 VIC 2N1 426 2283 NORTH Kamloops Dawson Creek 546 St Paul St 1201) 103rd Ave v2c 51. arn ™ 410 JB2-52* ae _— . eee . Kelowna Prince George 200) 1626 Richter St 101) 4th Ave Plaza 400 VIY2Z2M3) 7639241 V21 MIY 564 6120 Nelson Smithers OO) Front St Bag SOOO 38H Second Ave Vil 4Bo 382 53578 VO} 2NO0 847 4229 Penticton Terrace 3947 Skahae lake Road Ist Floor 4544 | akeise Ave VIA 7K2 492 7247 VBCL IPH 494s 499" Vernon Williama Lake JUL 2001 Veaved toe lind Ave South NIT SM.2 S42 1 30" V2G, IWS 98 8258 An wutietiics of the ( shines ( ommuiticr on bployment (te veto ment Pda C.race Met arthy © hatrman