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Tuesday, June 28, 2016 2:00 PM
The Province has taken significant action to modernize British Columbia’s regulatory regime, streamline processes and enhance access to services, according to the fifth annual report on regulatory reform.
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Monday, June 27, 2016 4:10 PM
Provincial and territorial ministers responsible for housing met in Victoria to discuss their vision and priorities for affordable and social housing in Canada.
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Friday, June 24, 2016 8:30 AM
Individuals who are at risk of homelessness will soon have increased access to safe, affordable rental housing with the recent purchase of a motel in Kelowna.
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Wednesday, June 22, 2016 11:22 AM
Darrick Louie, originally from Cortes Island, was working as a construction labourer at jobsites throughout British Columbia when he made the decision to return to school, “Employers kept asking me if I had my ticket. I made the decision to go and get it.”
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Monday, June 20, 2016 10:00 AM
Along with the United Nations, the UNHCR, the Government of Canada and civic groups in more than 100 countries, the Province has proclaimed June 20, 2016, as World Refugee Day in British Columbia.
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Wednesday, June 15, 2016 10:30 AM
The British Columbia government will provide more than 140 additional housing units for people who are homeless in Victoria, including those camping on the courthouse lawn, through the purchase of the former Central Care Home.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2016 2:15 PM
Sixteen exceptional civic leaders will be appointed to the Order of British Columbia, the Province’s highest form of recognition.
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Thursday, June 9, 2016 2:00 PM
Enhancements to a youth-driven website, more funding for post-secondary education and more funding for programs that help with life skills/employability – these are in the spotlight during B.C. Child and Youth in Care Week as government focuses on giving young people from care a leg up in their transition to adulthood and independence.
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Thursday, June 9, 2016 12:45 PM
Helping seniors stay active and engaged has earned Pitt Meadows Age-friendly BC Recognition.
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Thursday, June 9, 2016 10:15 AM
Aboriginal individuals and families with low to moderate incomes will benefit from new affordable rental housing with the B.C. government announcing a $50 million investment to improve access to Aboriginal housing.
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