BC Gov News

Joint statement on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Sunday, March 21, 2021 7:30 AM

Premier John Horgan and Rachna Singh, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, have issued the following statement marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination:

Premier’s statement on the anniversary of terrorist attack in Quebec

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Friday, January 29, 2021 7:30 AM

Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement marking the fourth anniversary of the terrorist attack on the Centre Culturel Islamique de Québec on Jan. 29, 2017:

Nominate B.C.’s champions of multiculturalism, anti-racism

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Monday, January 25, 2021 10:15 AM

The Province is seeking nominations to honour individuals and organizations that are strengthening multiculturalism and taking a stand against racism and discrimination throughout B.C.

B.C. takes next steps to protect people with COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan

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Friday, January 22, 2021 10:40 AM

Outline of BC's COVID-19 immunization plan. Visit gov.bc.ca/covidvaccine for this information and more

British Columbians are a step closer to receiving their COVID-19 immunizations, with additional details and timelines released for the largest and most complex immunization plan to ever roll out in B.C.

Joint statement on Black Shirt Day

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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:

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.