BC Gov News

Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education winners, finalists celebrated

Saturday, October 15, 2022 8:00 AM

In a ceremony at Government House, Premier John Horgan provided awards to winners of the Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education, which recognize exceptional teachers, support staff and administrators throughout the province.

People encouraged to prepare for potential flooding

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Thursday, October 13, 2022 10:00 AM

The Government of B.C. is helping communities prepare for flooding and is ready to assist in response to floods where necessary.

Increased tax credit helps with cost of living

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Thursday, October 13, 2022 9:15 AM

An enhanced Climate Action Tax Credit landed in people’s bank accounts last week as a one-time payment to help support people facing affordability challenges.

Ministers’ statement on deaths of people experiencing homelessness

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022 10:45 AM

Murray Rankin, Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Housing, and Sheila Malcolmson, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, have released the following statement in response to the BC Coroners Service’s report on the deaths of individuals experiencing homelessness in B.C. from 2012-21:

New rules increase safety for young workers

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022 9:30 AM

Changes to employment standards will better protect young people by outlining the types of work that are suitable for those aged 16 to 18.

Minister's statement on September’s Labour Force Survey results

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Friday, October 7, 2022 8:15 AM

Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation, has issued the following statement on the release of Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for September 2022:

B.C. serving up permanent delivery fee cap to support restaurants

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Thursday, October 6, 2022 12:15 PM

B.C. serving up permanent delivery fee cap to support restaurants

Restaurant and bar owners facing ongoing challenges from the pandemic and global inflation can look forward to permanent support for the cap on fees charged by food-delivery companies.