British Columbia's credit rating has been affirmed at AAA by Moody's Investors Service, with the agency saying it reflects the strong fiscal flexibility of the province and its track record of prudent fiscal management.

Finance Minister Michael de Jong travels to Toronto for two events at the upcoming Bloomberg Canada Economic Summit and the Economic Club of Canada on May 13, 2014.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Province's credit rating as AAA and its long-term outlook as stable, explaining the rating reflects fiscal management practices that result in a stable fiscal performance and a well-managed liability profile.

Dominion Bond Rating Service (DBRS) has confirmed the Province of British Columbia's AA (high) credit rating, saying the trends are stable and supported by the Province's "unmatched fiscal discipline" and an improving economic outlook.

BCGEU faculty members at five colleges have reached five-year tentative agreements under the new Economic Stability Mandate.

Finance Minister Michael de Jong will travel to U.S. and Canadian financial centres starting Monday, March 31, 2014, to brief bank officials and investors on British Columbia’s balanced budget, triple-A credit rating, economic outlook and investment opportunities, including B.C.’s developing LNG sector.

British Columbians will have an additional way to save money for retirement through Pooled Registered Pension Plans (PRPPs) that make well-regulated and low-cost pension plans available to the thousands of British Columbians who do not currently have access to pension plans.