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BC Tourism Industry Conference & Hospitality Industry Conference Merger
-- Help us name the new conference!

Publish Date : 2/14/2012

A bigger, better and industry-wide conference is coming to British Columbia in November 2012! The Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC) and the host associations of the BC Hospitality Industry Conference, including ABLE BC, the BC Hotel Association (BCHA) and the BC Lodging ...

The Challenged ARP Regime
Publish Date : 11/30/2011

For Immediate ReleaseNovember 30, 2011 ABLE BC Applauds B.C. Court Ruling Striking Down the Automated Roadside Prohibition Regime of the Impaired Driving Law (VANCOUVER) – The Alliance of Beverage Licensees of British Columbia (ABLE BC) is applauding the B.C.’s Supreme Court’s find...

New President and Board of Directors
Publish Date : 11/21/2011

Announced at ABLE's Annual General Meeting (AGM) on November 6th was the new President and Board of Directors. We would like to welcome incoming President, Matthew MacNeil. Matt is an experienced Publican and President of the Victoria Pub Company which operates among others the Bard & ...

Commercial "Protected Self-Insurance" Program
-- ABLE's Newest Member Benefit

Publish Date : 10/14/2011

ABLE BC is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has unanimously agreed to partner with Group Insurance Solutions through the Hospitality Insurance Program (HIP), effective October 1, 2011. The HIP, which is well known for its unique "Protected Self-Insurance" structure, presently insures ...

Vancouver Riot Review Report
Publish Date : 9/1/2011

The following link is to the full report and executive summary of independent provincial review released September 1, 2011, http://www.pssg.gov.bc.ca/vancouverriotreview/ ABLE BC Members can login to the Member's Only area of the website to read a summary of the report's findings as they specificall...

2010 Compensation Study
Author : go2 Publish Date : 7/5/2011

Canadian Tourism Industry Compensation Study Released. Study shows modest adjustments to salaries and wages, but a significant increase in employee benefits and perks. July 4, 2011, VANCOUVER, BC – go2 - BC’s tourism and hospitality human resource association - is pleased to announce the...

HST Referendum Vote
Publish Date : 4/14/2011

The BC Government has announced some details confirming the HST referendum vote and policy. By the deadline of Friday, July 22nd at 4:30pm, voters will have a chance to answer the following referendum question: "Are you in favour of extinguishing the HST (Harmonized Sales Tax) and reinstating th...

WorkSafe BC Public Hearings
Publish Date : 4/7/2011

WorkSafeBC – Working Alone or in Isolation (Part 4 Section 4.22.1)  While the late night hours were amended in the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation to be from 11pm to 6am (rather than 10pm to 6am) – WorkSafe is now trying to firm up reasonable solutions for the safety pr...

Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) Tent Cards
Publish Date : 3/31/2011

ABLE BC, in partnership with the BCRFA, the CRFA, and go2 has developed BAC Tent Cards. These Tent Cards are to educate your customers with respect to alcohol consumption and corresponding Blood Alcohol Content or BAC levels. Posters and menu inserts are also in the works so stay tuned! Tent Car...

ABLE BC Searching for new Executive Director
Publish Date : 3/22/2011

The Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC) is seeking a new Executive Director to join our team. The detailed job posting can be found here, on the go2 Job Board. Resumes will be accepted until Saturday April 2, 2011 at the ABLE office by fax 604-688-8560 or by email info@ablebc.ca

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