Premier Christy Clark announced today that she will lead a 13-day trade mission to China, Korea and Japan to deepen British Columbia's relationships with those key Asian markets.

The 2013 Convention is held in Vancouver, BC from September 16 - 20th at the Vancouver Convention Centre.

B.C. Premier Christy Clark and Alberta Premier Alison Redford announced they have appointed a working group led by the two top energy officials from each province to develop recommendations related to energy exports and opening new export markets.

British Columbia will need more than 75,000 permanent skilled workers once liquefied natural gas projects are fully operational in B.C., according to a new BC Natural Gas Workforce Strategy Committee report.

Premier Christy Clark welcomed increased passenger air service between Vancouver and Shanghai, China as China Eastern Airlines doubles its flights from once a day to twice daily.

Today's throne speech, opening the first session of the 40th Parliament, focuses on growing British Columbia's economy, controlling spending, and leaving a legacy for generations to come.

Meeting on areas of common interest on economic growth and job creation, British Columbia Premier Christy Clark and Alberta Premier Alison Redford agreed to work together for the benefit of British Columbians and Albertans.