Exceptional service to British Columbians by provincial public service employees in the Lower Mainland and three emerging leaders from across B.C. have been recognized with Premier's Awards.

Moody's Investors Service has reconfirmed British Columbia's Aaa credit rating, noting the Province's reputation for prudent fiscal management.

The outstanding achievements of B.C.'s public service employees in the Interior and the North have been recognized with the Premier's Awards, Premier Christy Clark announced.

Businesses that want to learn more about the Provincial Sales Tax can join an interactive webinar offered by the provincial government in August, Minister of State for Tourism and Small Business Naomi Yamamoto announced today.

Companies now can register to become a Community Contribution Company (CCC or C3), a new business model for British Columbians who value a balance of social responsibility and profit.

Former Attorney General and MLA for Kamloops and current Kamloops resident Bud Smith, QC, has been appointed chair of the British Columbia Lottery Corporation board of directors.

The Province of B.C. has released its annual disclosure of public-sector executive compensation, showing that measures announced last year to constrain pay, perks and benefits are starting to take effect.