CANADA, May 12 - Premier John Horgan; Murray Rankin, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation; and Grace Lore, Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity, have issued the following statement in support of Moose Hide Campaign Day: “The Moose Hide …
CANADA, May 6 - A concept plan for a new Indigenous centre is moving forward on the territories of the Coast Salish peoples in Vancouver. The new centre will include a youth centre, a post-secondary education and skills training campus, affordable homes, …
CANADA, May 2 - Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement on Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan: “Today, Muslims in British Columbia and around the world will observe Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. “Many people will …
CANADA, May 2 - As a step to dismantle systemic racism and discrimination faced by Indigenous, Black and people of colour, the Province is introducing the anti-racism data act. Data collected under the act will help identify gaps in programs and services …
CANADA, May 1 - Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement in recognition of International Workers’ Day: “Today is International Workers’ Day, a day to honour working people in British Columbia and around the world. It is also a time to …
CANADA, April 28 - Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement in recognition of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Memorial Day: “Today, on Yom HaShoah, British Columbians join people around the world to solemnly remember the six million Jewish lives lost …
CANADA, April 28 - Premier John Horgan and Harry Bains, Minister of Labour, have issued the following statement: “Today, on the National Day of Mourning, we join with people across B.C. and Canada to remember those who did not return home safely from work …
CANADA, April 22 - Premier John Horgan and George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, have issued the following statement to celebrate Earth Day 2022: “Earth Day celebrates nature, and we are fortunate in British Columbia to live …
CANADA, April 21 - An ongoing effort to restore watersheds and wetlands in the province is creating a healthier future for British Columbians by mitigating the impacts of climate change on communities, strengthening ecosystems and securing quality drinking …
CANADA, April 17 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/26522 Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement in honour of Easter: “This weekend, Easter is being celebrated by Christians in British Columbia and around the world. “ …
CANADA, April 15 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/26592 Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement in honour of Passover: “At sundown tonight, Jewish people in British Columbia and all over the world will celebrate the start …
CANADA, April 14 - Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement in honour of Vaisakhi: “Today, in B.C. and around the world, people in the Sikh community are celebrating Vaisakhi, one of the holiest holidays in the Sikh faith. Vaisakhi is a …
CANADA, April 14 - Premier John Horgan; Sheila Malcolmson, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions; and Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, have issued the following statement on the six-year anniversary of drug-related overdoses being declared a …
CANADA, April 13 - Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement on the death of Jim Hume: “For decades, Jim Hume brought a sharp eye and a sharper pen to the world of B.C. politics. Hume was the dean of the Legislative Press Gallery and certainly …
CANADA, April 6 - New data released by Statistics Canada shows that British Columbia broke a record for the number of people moving to the province in 2021. The year-end data shows that B.C.’s net migration reached 100,797 people in 2021, which is the …
CANADA, April 5 - Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement marking the Qingming festival: “Today, Chinese communities throughout British Columbia and around the world will begin to mark the Qingming festival, known as Tomb Sweeping Day. …
CANADA, April 2 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/26520 Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement in honour of the month of Ramadan: “Tonight at sunset, Muslims in British Columbia and around the world will mark the start …
CANADA, April 2 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/26526 Information Bulletin Victoria Saturday, April 2, 2022 11:42 AM Premier John Horgan has called a byelection for the Vancouver-Quilchena electoral district for Saturday, April 30, …
CANADA, April 1 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/26525 Information Bulletin Victoria Friday, April 1, 2022 4:20 PM To ensure Ukrainians fleeing violence who are arriving in B.C. have access to the services they need, and to co-ordinate …
CANADA, March 31 - The Province is establishing an office to rapidly expand hydrogen deployment and to streamline projects from proposal to construction. The BC Hydrogen Office will work with federal and local governments to help attract investments and …
