Adding a Schedule for Electronic Equipment to the Recycling Regulation
November 15, 2005
The Retail Industry in British Columbia
The retail industry is one of the most competitive and vibrant sectors of British Columbia's economy, creating more than $47 billion in sales last year. With more than 30,000 establishments in British Columbia, the retail sector reaches every corner of the province. Employment in the retail sector represents 12 per cent of the province's total employment, directly employing more than 266,000 citizens. RCC is proud of the fact that the retail sector is British Columbia's largest employer. The contributions made by this economic sector are felt in every corner of the province and affect the lives of all residents.