The British Columbia government recognizes the vital role bees play in British Columbia’s food production and environment and is working to support and expand bee habitat and health throughout the province.

Manufacturing is a key contributor to B.C.’s economic diversity and future growth.

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.

AgriService BC connects farmers, food processors and new entrants to agriculture, to the services, programs and information that the B.C. government offers to help them succeed.

The B.C. government is taking a three-pronged approach to building opportunities and sales for B.C. farmers, seafood producers and food processors, as well as those wanting to join these sectors.

Government’s goal is to ensure that youth who have been in care have appropriate supports in place to help them successfully transition into adulthood.

As part of Balanced Budget 2017, government committed $27 million to a comprehensive caribou recovery program over the next three years.

Since 2001, the number of wineries in B.C. has grown from around 70 to over 330 now.

Small businesses make up 98% of all business in B.C. and employ over one million people.