The Northern Lights College Oil & Gas Centre of Excellence in Fort St. John showcased B.C.'s oil and gas sector to Parliamentary Secretary for the BC Jobs Plan to the Minister of Jobs, Tourism, and Skills Training, Greg Kyllo and MLA for Peace River North, Pat Pimm.

From May 15-16 Amrik Virk, Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens’ Services, attended TiEcon, the largest professional networking conference for entrepreneurs, in Santa Clara California.

In front of friends, family and a room full of distinguished guests, 16 exceptional civic leaders were recognized at Government House with the Province's highest honour, the Order of British Columbia. Three recipients unable to attend the 2014 ceremony were also honoured.

Invasive zebra and quagga mussels have never been detected in British Columbia's waters and, with the addition of our new strengthened mussel early detection and rapid response program announced earlier this year, we are stepping up co-ordinated efforts to keep the province invasive mussel free.

Information on the avian influenza response in the Fraser Valley.

The FIFA Women's World Cup that kicks off in Canada in just eight days time is slated to to become the largest edition of the tournament in history.

Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett tours BC Hydro’s Horsey & George Tripp Substations in Victoria showcasing the approximate $95 million worth of service, security and seismic upgrades being done to meet the demand for electricity and improve reliability for customers in the Capital Regional District.

The Memorandum of Understanding our government signed last week with Pacific NorthWest LNG moves us one step closer to ensuring British Columbia will have a new, vibrant liquified natural gas industry, and the thousands of jobs it will bring.