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Monday, March 18, 2019 10:45 AM
British Columbia’s first poverty reduction strategy, TogetherBC, outlines programs and initiatives that will help reduce overall poverty in the province by 25%, and cut child poverty in half, over the next five years.
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Friday, February 1, 2019 9:15 AM
The Province and the Surrey Board of Trade are helping Surrey employers meet the city’s growing demand for skilled workers through a new labour market study that will increase employment opportunities for people and support Surrey’s vibrant local economy.
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Thursday, January 25, 2018 8:02 AM
A community meeting for B.C.’s first Poverty Reduction Strategy will take place in Surrey on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018.
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Monday, October 23, 2017 10:30 AM
To support newcomers to British Columbia, a government-funded labour market partnership has identified ways to help refugees and immigrants connect with jobs and employers.
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Monday, August 14, 2017 2:49 PM
A partnership between the Province and the City of Surrey is developing new strategies to help local manufacturers grow their operations and create good jobs.
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Friday, February 10, 2017 10:30 AM
“I grew up in a home that relied on income assistance, and I wanted to be able to accomplish more.”
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Friday, January 27, 2017 10:30 AM
Mubra Asghar is a single mother who is proud to be creating a better life for her daughter.
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Friday, January 13, 2017 10:30 AM
Having escaped an abusive relationship in her native country five years ago, Lima is thankful that she was able to move to Canada from Eastern Europe.
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Thursday, December 22, 2016 10:00 AM
Thanks to the Single Parent Employment Initiative (SPEI), a unique government employment program launched just over a year ago, hundreds of single parents throughout the province, and their children, will be having a brighter Christmas with some extra cheer this year.
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Monday, November 7, 2016 10:15 AM
Individuals and families with low-to moderate-incomes and people with disabilities are benefiting from 71 new units of affordable rental housing at Chorus Apartments, which officially opened in Surrey.
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