BC Gov News

Joint statement on Black Shirt Day

Friday, January 15, 2021 11:30 AM

Rachna Singh, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, and Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Education, have released the following statement to mark Black Shirt Day on Jan. 15, 2021:

Province doubles CleanBC home energy retrofit rebates

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021 8:00 AM

The Province is doubling CleanBC Better Homes retrofit rebates for select home-heating and energy-efficiency upgrades to support B.C.’s economic recovery and help British Columbians save on energy costs.

Grant program now accessible to more B.C. businesses

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Monday, December 21, 2020 10:00 AM

Link to Flickr image showing shopkeeper opening her store.

The B.C. government has enhanced the Small and Medium-Sized Business Recovery Grant program to make it easier for businesses to qualify and has increased support for those in the hard-hit tourism sector.

BC Marketplace promotes local businesses

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020 10:45 AM

The BC Marketplace is an online resource showcasing more than 1,500 B.C.-based businesses that helps boost small-business growth and encourages British Columbians to buy local.

First British Columbian vaccinated, COVID-19 immunizations begin

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 6:00 PM

Today marks the first day of British Columbia’s provincewide COVID-19 immunizations, the most comprehensive vaccine program to ever be delivered in B.C.

Parliamentary secretary’s statement on International Human Rights Day

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Thursday, December 10, 2020 7:45 AM

Rachna Singh, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, has released the following statement on the 72nd anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly:

Anti-racism work boosted by economic recovery plan

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 8:30 AM

Link to multi-lingual graphic on Flickr that reads: "Hate has no place in BC"

The Province is further increasing resources to address racism and expand multiculturalism throughout B.C. as part of the economic recovery from COVID-19.

Applications for $1,000 B.C. Recovery Benefit will begin soon

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020 11:30 AM

A majority of British Columbians will get a lift with the launch of the B.C. Recovery Benefit, enabling many families and individuals to receive the benefit by the end of the year.