Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement in honour of Labour Day, on Monday Sept. 3, 2018:

British Columbia is leading the country in economic growth, and continues to rely on economic immigration to meet labour market demand.

The Government of British Columbia recognizes the important role of newcomers to help build B.C.’s strong and sustainable economy.

Bruce Ralston, Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology, has made the following statement after the federal-provincial-territorial meeting with ministers responsible for immigration:

People who are living in supportive housing in the Capital Regional District (CRD) will have opportunities to become healthier and learn new skills, following the purchase of Woodwyn Farms by the Province, through BC Housing, for use as a therapeutic-recovery community.

Adrian Dix, Minister of Health and Minister responsible for Francophone Affairs in B.C., has released the following statement in honour of the Quebec National Holiday Fête nationale du Québec:

Scott Fraser, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, has issued the following statement in response to the outcome of the Lheidli T’enneh Treaty ratification vote:

The first round of negotiations under the Sustainable Services Negotiating Mandate has led to a tentative agreement covering approximately 26,500 public sector employees in British Columbia.

Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement in honour of the month of Ramadan:

The Province is launching a review of B.C.’s real estate regulators to make sure that British Columbians are effectively protected, announced Finance Minister Carole James.