BC Gov News

Provincial and territorial ministers responsible for housing met in Victoria to discuss their vision and priorities for affordable and social housing in Canada.

From May 23-31, 2016, Premier Christy Clark will lead a trade mission to South Korea, the Philippines and Japan. This will be Premier Clark’s third trade mission to South Korea and Japan and her second to the Philippines.

Premier Christy Clark issued the following statement on the Queen’s 90th birthday:

Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training Shirley Bond, on behalf of Premier Christy Clark, presented Judith Armstrong and Nick Marsden with the province’s newest honour, the Medal of Good Citizenship.

In her speech from the Throne today, Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon outlined the government’s agenda to create jobs and opportunity throughout British Columbia, and continue to grow a diverse economy to sustain and expand the vital services that British Columbians depend on.

Nominations are now open for the Order of British Columbia, the Province’s highest honour for individuals who have served with great distinction or excelled in any field.

Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson will be leading a delegation of over 30 senior executives from B.C.’s forest companies and associations to Japan and China from Nov. 27 to Dec. 5, 2015.