Six-month progress updates from the first 10 priority communities selected for housing targets by the Province show that more than 4,000 net new homes have been built for people and more are coming as the second set of targets are released.

New regulations are in effect to standardize and improve community planning in the province and make it easier to get more homes for people built faster.

Thirty-eight local governments will soon receive a grant to create more efficient development approvals processes. 

BC Hydro will construct more than $1.25 billion in capital projects throughout Burnaby over the next decade to upgrade and expand the electricity grid, and provide clean power for homes and businesses in growing communities.

The Province is taking action to improve care for a growing population with overlapping mental-health and addiction challenges and brain injuries from toxic-drug poisonings by appointing a chief scientific advisor to develop solutions to address their unique needs.  

A new, online reporting tool has been created to support B.C. employers with an efficient way to prepare pay transparency reports.