Office of the Premier
B.C. prepares to safely move to Step 2 of its restart plan
June 14, 2021 10:43 AM
Beginning on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, British Columbia will take the next step in safely bringing people back together, transitioning into Step 2 of BC’s Restart plan, including lifting restrictions on travel within B.C.
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Supporting skilled trades workers, strengthening B.C.’s recovery
June 11, 2021 11:15 AM
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Advanced Education and Skills Training
Supporting skilled trades workers, strengthening B.C.’s recovery
June 11, 2021 11:15 AM
The Province is launching a made-in-B.C. certification system to support higher-paying, more stable work for trades workers and to help build the foundation of a strong economic recovery.
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Preventing and responding to sexual violence on campus
June 17, 2021 4:01 PM
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Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
Focus on the farm a priority in COVID-19 recovery
June 14, 2021 9:00 AM
For the second consecutive year, the Province is waiving the income requirements normally required for existing B.C. farm operations when qualifying for farm classification.
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New life to be breathed into Elk and Beaver lakes
May 4, 2021 1:00 PM
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Attorney General
Snuneymuxw, B.C. partner to develop culturally appropriate housing
June 21, 2021 3:00 PM
The Snuneymuxw First Nation (SFN) and the Province, through BC Housing, are partnering to build and operate new culturally appropriate housing for Snuneymuxw peoples, particularly women and children, Elders and people experiencing homelessness in the community.
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Construction begins on 58 new homes for families, seniors
June 18, 2021 10:00 AM
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Children and Family Development
Indigenous children to benefit from land-based programming to promote wellness
June 14, 2021 8:30 AM
About 90 Indigenous early childhood development programs are receiving up to $100,000 each to improve wellness for over 1,700 children through land-based cultural programming.
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More licensed child care options coming to B.C. families
June 10, 2021 8:30 AM
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Citizens' Services
Faster, more reliable internet helps tourism businesses grow
June 23, 2021 9:00 AM
As it becomes safe for people to travel around the province again, investments in high-speed internet are giving local businesses in the tourism sector new ways to market themselves and rebound from the impacts of the pandemic.
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Connectivity investments help seniors benefit from technology
June 8, 2021 9:00 AM
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Education
Recovery Plan investment supports safe K-12 return
June 17, 2021 9:45 AM
Students, families, teachers and staff should plan for a near-normal return to school in September.
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Moody Elementary to be replaced with modern, expanded facility
June 14, 2021 9:30 AM
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Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
New report shows B.C. steering toward 2040 EV infrastructure goals
June 9, 2021 8:45 AM
British Columbia is charging ahead in expanding its electric vehicle (EV) charging network with more than 50% of the public fast-charging sites required to meet the province’s 2040 demand already built or underway.
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Tahltan and B.C. further their vision of shared prosperity
June 10, 2021 10:05 AM
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Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Science to help drive old growth deferrals
June 24, 2021 11:30 AM
The Government of British Columbia has brought together an independent Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel to support its next steps in its science-based approach to transforming old growth management.
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BC Parks pilots plans for managing, promoting access to nature
June 15, 2021 8:30 AM
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Finance
Budget 2021 supports people now while building the foundation for strong recovery
April 20, 2021 2:05 PM
Budget 2021 focuses on protecting people’s health and livelihoods through the pandemic, while making investments in services, infrastructure and opportunities to support a strong recovery and a brighter future for everyone.
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BC Liquor Stores marks 100 years of service with celebration, products sale
June 10, 2021 8:00 AM
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Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
Science to help drive old growth deferrals
June 24, 2021 11:30 AM
The Government of British Columbia has brought together an independent Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel to support its next steps in its science-based approach to transforming old growth management.
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Be careful with fires on the Canada Day holiday
June 24, 2021 12:00 PM
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Health
B.C. prepares to safely move to Step 2 of its restart plan
June 14, 2021 10:43 AM
Beginning on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, British Columbia will take the next step in safely bringing people back together, transitioning into Step 2 of BC’s Restart plan, including lifting restrictions on travel within B.C.
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Joint statement on B.C.’s COVID-19 response, latest updates
June 24, 2021 3:10 PM
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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Province seeks input from Indigenous peoples to shape future of reconciliation
June 11, 2021 11:53 AM
The provincial government is asking Indigenous peoples for additional feedback on the draft action plan required under the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.
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Indigenous children to benefit from land-based programming to promote wellness
June 14, 2021 8:30 AM
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Intergovernmental Relations Secretariat
Premier’s statement on the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
April 9, 2021 8:08 AM
Premier John Horgan issued the following statement on the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh:
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Medal of Good Citizenship recipients announced
March 31, 2021 9:30 AM
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Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
B.C. enlists global expert to advise on sustainable, innovative, inclusive economic plan
June 23, 2021 10:15 AM
The Government of British Columbia is teaming up with a world-renowned professor from University College London (UCL) to advise on the future of the economy as B.C. develops a long-term economic plan that will steer the province through the post-pandemic era.
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B.C. prepares to safely move to Step 2 of its restart plan
June 14, 2021 10:43 AM
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Labour
Employer reimbursement program launches for COVID-19 paid sick leave
June 17, 2021 1:15 PM
Starting Thursday, June 17, 2021, employers can apply for reimbursement of wages paid to workers who have taken sick leave related to COVID-19.
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New hard hat rules make workplaces more inclusive
June 2, 2021 12:15 PM
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Mental Health and Addictions
New Foundry BC app transforms access to vital services for youth, caregivers
May 7, 2021 10:15 AM
Youth and their caregivers around British Columbia now have faster, easier access to mental health and substance use services and supports through the new Foundry BC app.
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Expanded supports to help families coping with mental illness
May 27, 2021 10:15 AM
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Municipal Affairs
Province supports local governments to invest in businesses, people
June 16, 2021 11:45 AM
Small businesses and local workers throughout British Columbia will benefit as local government purchasing dollars are invested back into communities through expansion of the British Columbia Social Procurement Initiative.
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Province supports local tech companies, makes BC PNP Tech Pilot permanent
May 28, 2021 2:00 PM
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Public Safety and Solicitor General
State of emergency extended to continue B.C.’s COVID-19 response
June 22, 2021 4:00 PM
The Province of British Columbia has formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing health and emergency management officials to continue to use extraordinary powers under the Emergency Program Act (EPA) to support the Province's COVID-19 pandemic response.
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B.C. lends support to temporary patios going permanent
June 15, 2021 11:30 AM
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Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Customer relationship management training offered virtually
June 21, 2021 8:00 AM
Up to 30 eligible British Columbians will get skills training to prepare them for jobs as information technology analysts/consultants, salesforce and customer relationship management administrators, business analysts and marketing and sales professionals in the Lower Mainland.
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Committee members needed to help build barrier-free B.C.
June 18, 2021 8:00 AM
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Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
B.C. prepares to safely move to Step 2 of its restart plan
June 14, 2021 10:43 AM
Beginning on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, British Columbia will take the next step in safely bringing people back together, transitioning into Step 2 of BC’s Restart plan, including lifting restrictions on travel within B.C.
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StrongerBC supports Indigenous tourism businesses through pandemic recovery
June 24, 2021 9:30 AM
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Transportation and Infrastructure
Applications open for active transportation infrastructure grants
June 24, 2021 2:30 PM
The Province is committing $36 million to active transportation infrastructure projects over the next three years, helping to create more liveable and sustainable communities throughout British Columbia.
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Work to reopen Telegraph Creek Road continues
June 11, 2021 7:15 AM