CANADA, January 19 - Forestry workers and communities throughout the province will benefit from new funding for the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) to increase fibre supply aimed at keeping people working and local mills running, while also …
CANADA, January 18 - Michael Rose, president and CEO, Tourmaline Oil Corp. – “I am pleased with this new framework for oil and gas development that will create significant prosperity for the people and the Province, for Blueberry River First Nations and …
CANADA, January 17 - The StrongerBC Economic Plan is delivering support for people in rural British Columbia through a new fund that will diversify local economies, promote value-added innovation in the forestry sector and create thousands of good-paying …
CANADA, January 16 - Linda Buchanan, mayor, City of North Vancouver – “We all know that we need more homes for middle-income earners in every community across the province. But for too long, good projects have been stalled due to processing times, reducing …
CANADA, January 13 - Premier David Eby; Mable Elmore, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives; and Rachna Singh, Minister of Education and Child Care, have released the following statement in honour of Black Excellence Day: “Today, we celebrate …
CANADA, January 12 - More renters in B.C. will be protected from housing speculators and profiteers through the creation of a new $500-million Rental Protection Fund dedicated to protecting tenants and preserving affordable rental homes for decades. “Today …
CANADA, January 9 - Susie Chant, MLA for North Vancouver-Seymour – “Nurses dedicate their lives to caring for patients and educating the public about health care. We need more nurses in our province, now more than ever. As a registered nurse, I’m …
CANADA, January 8 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/28015 Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Air Disasters: “On the third National Day of Remembrance for Victims …
CANADA, January 4 - People bringing forward human rights claims will have better access to justice through increased funding for the BC Human Rights Tribunal and the Community Legal Assistance Society. “Nobody should be forced to live with intolerance and …
CANADA, December 25 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/28029 Premier David Eby, Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and …
CANADA, December 14 - Nearly 100 people experiencing homelessness on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside will soon have access to more housing. The Province, through BC Housing, in partnership with the City of Vancouver, is starting construction on two …
CANADA, December 12 - Government reforms to ICBC are paying off with affordable, steady rates and fiscal stability for people. ICBC is filing an application with the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) for no increase to basic insurance rates for …
CANADA, December 7 - Premier David Eby has announced a new cabinet made of experience and new energy that will focus on tackling the problems people are facing, and working to make life better for British Columbians. “British Columbia is a wonderful place …
CANADA, December 6 - Premier David Eby and Grace Lore, Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity, have issued the following statement to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women: “Each year in Canada, we mark the National …
CANADA, November 29 - The seventh B.C. Cabinet and First Nations Leaders’ Gathering began on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022, marking the first in-person gathering since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020 and the atmospheric river of 2021. Premier David Eby, …
CANADA, November 28 - A new medical school on the Simon Fraser University (SFU) Surrey campus is taking a significant step forward with the hiring of an interim dean and provincial funding to support its development. “While we have made enormous progress …
CANADA, November 27 - More family doctors will be available to take patients and treat people as the Province expands a program that trains internationally educated doctors, so they can get licensed to practise in British Columbia. “The pandemic has …
CANADA, November 25 - Premier David Eby and Mitzi Dean, Minister of Children and Family Development, have met with representatives of the First Nations Leadership Council and AutismBC, as well as B.C.’s representative for children and youth to discuss …
CANADA, November 24 - Premier David Eby and Grace Lore, Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity, have released the following statement in advance of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: “Gender-based violence remains prevalent …
CANADA, November 24 - Harry Bains, Minister of Labour – “All workers deserve stable employment that treats them with dignity and respect, but that was not the case for thousands of health-care workers whose jobs were privatized and contracted out, leading …
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