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Tuesday, January 3, 2012 10:00 AM
British Columbians who own homes worth up to $1.285 million may be eligible to receive the entire homeowners' grant this year, after the Province raised the threshold to accommodate rising property values.
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011 3:00 PM
A new discussion paper on the Society Act invites discussion on the governance of B.C. societies and possible directions for reform.
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Monday, December 5, 2011 3:15 PM
Aboriginal Services members of the Community Social Services Bargaining Association (CSSBA) have ratified a two-year agreement with the Community Services Employers' Association under the government's 2010 mandate, announced Finance Minister Kevin Falcon.
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Friday, December 2, 2011 1:30 PM
New regulations to update and improve consumer protection and reduce red tape in the insurance industry will come into effect on July 1, 2012, implementing improvements set out in the Insurance Amendment Act, 2009.
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Thursday, November 3, 2011 1:47 PM
Proposed amendments introduced today as Bill 17, the Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2011, align with government's commitment to simplify and streamline regulatory requirements and will help to ensure statutes are clear, current and effective.
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Thursday, November 3, 2011 1:46 PM
The process of applying for and paying off student loans is simpler, now that the provincial and federal governments have integrated their federal and provincial student loan programs and agreed on a single set of rules and forms.
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Thursday, September 8, 2011 10:15 AM
British Columbia will need continued prudent fiscal management to weather global economic uncertainty and respond to challenging budget pressures to meet its commitment to eliminate the deficit in 2013-14, Finance Minister Kevin Falcon said with the release of the First Quarterly Report.
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Monday, August 15, 2011 3:24 PM
The Community Social Services Employers' Association has reached a tentative agreement with the Community Social Services Bargaining Association under the government's 2010 mandate, announced Finance Minister Kevin Falcon.
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011 11:30 AM
With HST ballots starting to arrive in British Columbians' mailboxes this week, it is important to get informed about the HST and understand the HST Referendum question so you can make an educated choice.
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Friday, June 10, 2011 1:24 PM
The Province's commitment to lower the HST rate to 10 per cent in two stages will be law today after the Government of Canada amended federal regulations governing British Columbia's HST rate.
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