BC Gov News

The government of British Columbia and the BC Medical Association are partnering to establish a new incentive that will help improve access to primary and specialist physician care in rural communities.

The government of British Columbia is investing nearly $70,000 to help build and expand the province's resort community workforce under a partnership with go2 Tourism HR Society.

BC Pavilion Corporation and the BCGEU Local 1703 have both ratified a three-year agreement under the 2012 Cooperative Gains Mandate.

Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson issued the following statement with regard to proposed amendments to the Forest Act that would enable the conversion of volume-based forest licences to area-based forest licences:

Vancouver Community College, Langara College and their CUPE locals have reached tentative agreements under the 2012 Cooperative Gains Mandate.

Communities throughout B.C. will share more than $20 million with the latest instalment of the Strategic Community Investment Fund (SCIF) announced Bill Bennett, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development.

Amendments to the Auditor General Act introduced by Finance Minister Michael de Jong would establish a single, non-renewable eight-year term for the position of auditor general.

Many of us spend hours a day online - at work, at home and on the go. Unfortunately, so do Internet scammers who may be phishing for your personal information.

B.C. gained 19,800 jobs this month, with gains in both full-time and part-time employment. With an additional 20,200 people entering the labour force, the unemployment rate is unchanged at 6.3 per cent.