Showing results 221 - 230 of 981
Friday, September 9, 2016 12:00 PM
Everyone deserves the opportunity to live long, healthy and rewarding lives. Sept. 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day, an opportunity to learn about the supports available for those facing mental-health or substance-use issues in B.C.
Read More
Friday, September 9, 2016 8:15 AM
To raise awareness and help share the stories of people in recovery from substance-use disorder, the Province proclaims Sept. 10 as Recovery Day.
Read More
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 2:00 PM
Eleven public post-secondary institutions in B.C. are receiving funding for additional programs and services to improve the educational outcomes of Aboriginal learners, strengthen partnerships between post-secondary institutions and Aboriginal communities, and increase the relevance of post-secondary institutions for Aboriginal learners.
Read More
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 7:30 AM
The world is changing and parents expect their kids to be taught the skills they need to succeed in that changing world.
Read More
Sunday, September 4, 2016 9:00 AM
Students in B.C. have even more to look forward to this back-to-school season as free open textbooks hit up to $2 million in overall student savings.
Read More
Friday, September 2, 2016 1:30 PM
As part of the Province’s commitment to cut red tape and improve access to important programs and services, the Ministry of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction announced the release of the Aboriginal Small Business Resource handout. This one-stop reference handout is tailored specifically to Aboriginal entrepreneurs, and includes information on how to access the range of services and supports available to Aboriginal small-business owners.
Read More
Friday, September 2, 2016 11:30 AM
The Province and the BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres (BCAAFC) have been working together on two labour market projects aimed at helping more youth join British Columbia’s workforce and recruiting others who want to work in Aboriginal non-profit organizations.
Read More
Friday, September 2, 2016 10:00 AM
In 2004, the Government of British Columbia proclaimed Sept. 3 Merchant Navy Veterans Day. On this day each year, Canadians honour the contribution, courage and sacrifice of the men and women who served in Canada’s Merchant Navy.
Read More
Thursday, September 1, 2016 3:00 PM
Thousands of British Columbia parents are building a brighter future for their families, thanks to the Single Parent Employment Initiative (SPEI), a unique government program that was launched one year ago.
Read More
Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:15 AM
Summer is gradually coming to a close, but the wildfire risk in some areas of the province remains a concern.
Read More