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Wednesday, February 26, 2020 9:00 AM
Shane Simpson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, has released the following statement on Statistics Canada’s release of the Canadian Income Survey 2018, which shows declines in poverty rates in British Columbia:
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Tuesday, February 18, 2020 1:45 PM
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.
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Thursday, February 13, 2020 2:00 PM
To better understand local issues to help municipalities and local organizations best support people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, government is conducting a second provincial homeless count.
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Wednesday, February 5, 2020 1:30 PM
The accessibility consultation summary report shows strong support for government to develop legislation to make B.C. more inclusive and accessible.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2019 8:00 AM
More than 6,300 people have shared their experiences and feedback on proposed accessibility legislation for B.C.
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Friday, November 22, 2019 9:45 AM
British Columbians with experience or ideas about accessibility in the province are invited to take 10 minutes to share their feedback before a consultation closes on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019.
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Friday, November 1, 2019 8:00 AM
Shane Simpson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, has released the following statement in recognition of Indigenous Disability Awareness Month:
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Thursday, October 17, 2019 10:45 AM
Shane Simpson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, and Mable Elmore, Parliamentary Secretary for Poverty Reduction, have issued the following statement in recognition of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on Oct. 17, 2019:
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Tuesday, October 15, 2019 9:00 AM
Everybody has a story. The Existence Project uses storytelling to build a community of empathy, understanding and belonging for everyone.
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Saturday, October 12, 2019 9:00 AM
Shane Simpson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, and Selina Robinson, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, have issued the following statement in recognition of Homelessness Action Week, Oct. 13 to Oct. 19:
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