Amazon to add 1,000 new tech jobs in B.C. by 2020

B.C. Premier John Horgan and e-commerce giant Amazon have announced that the Seattle-based company will double its workforce in the province to 2,000 by 2020.
“We’re growing a strong, sustainable economy that benefits everyone, by bringing good-paying jobs to B.C. and investing in training the workforce of tomorrow,” Premier John Horgan said following the announcement in Vancouver on Friday morning. “We will build on Amazon’s plans to bring 1,000 new jobs to B.C. by