Detailed information on total compensation for senior public sector executives, demonstrates the effectiveness of ongoing measures to increase affordability, transparency and accountability in public sector compensation.

The Province is engaging the public to help ensure British Columbians understand the impact of the proposed Canada Pension Plan (CPP) enhancement.

Canadian economist Bev Dahlby has been named as chair of the B.C. Tax Competitiveness Commission.

Government announces summer sitting of legislature to introduce measures that enable Vancouver vacant homes tax and support consumer protection by ending self-regulation of the real estate industry.

The Province released the first set of data resulting from new measures to track the extent of foreign real estate transactions. 

Drew McArthur has been appointed British Columbia’s acting information and privacy commissioner.

Premier Christy Clark announced that government will end the industry self-regulation in the real estate industry and overhaul governance, oversight, transparency and accountability of the sector.

Finance Minister Michael de Jong made the following statement in response to the Real Estate Council of B.C. releasing the Independent Advisory Group’s final report on B.C.’s real estate sector.

Michael de Jong, QC, Minister of Finance and minister responsible for the Public Service Agency, has issued the following statement acknowledging Public Service Week: