Budget 2020 moves British Columbia forward by building the infrastructure the growing province needs, supporting thousands of new jobs, strengthening investments in health and education and making life more affordable for everyone.

Budget 2019 is creating opportunities for all British Columbians by delivering a new B.C. Child Opportunity Benefit for kids up to the age of 18, removing interest from B.C. student loans, reducing taxes for businesses and investing in clean energy and climate solutions.

Parenting is the most important, rewarding and challenging job that most adults will undertake in their lifetime.

The leadership of the nine south island First Nations and urban Aboriginal community, known as the South Island Wellness Society and the Province of B.C. signed a historic accord today that will forge a relationship to design and develop an Indigenous child services system for the care and protection of Aboriginal children, youth and families in the region.

Providing hope and support to some of the province's most vulnerable children and youth - thousands of foster families make this remarkable contribution to society every day.