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Monday, June 2, 2025 1:30 PM
The Province is commissioning an independent review of Community Living BC’s (CLBC) home-sharing program to ensure people are receiving the best and safest service possible.
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Tuesday, May 20, 2025 1:00 PM
The Province is taking the necessary steps to ensure people continue to receive provincial disability and income assistance in the event of a labour dispute at Canada Post.
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:15 AM
People facing complex barriers will have better access to employment opportunities with the launch of wraparound services that support the most vulnerable on their path to employment readiness.
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Friday, June 14, 2024 1:55 PM
Provincial and territorial (PT) labour-market ministers will meet virtually with the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, federal Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, on Monday, June 17, 2024 to demand immediate reinstatement of the $625 million that the federal government cut from the Labour Market Transfer Agreements (LMTAs) in Budget 2024. This cut significantly impacts PTs’ ability to maintain skills training services for priority sectors, such as construction...
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024 9:23 AM
The Province is significantly increasing the funding many service providers rely on to deliver thousands of registered or licensed treatment and recovery beds throughout B.C. as part of Budget 2024.
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024 10:20 AM
The Province is making changes to three laws so it can better help people get out of poverty.
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023 11:45 AM
In celebration of B.C. Disability Employment Month, people with disabilities or recovering from a physical injury or mental-health challenge will receive extra help in their recovery and safe return to work thanks to $4 million in funding to the National Institute of Disability Management and Research (NIDMAR).
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Thursday, February 16, 2023 10:15 AM
More people with complex needs can get improved employment supports on their path to long-term recovery, health and wellness, thanks to an $8.2-million provincial grant to the Canadian Mental Health Association of British Columbia.
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Monday, January 23, 2023 1:00 PM
People who have difficulty purchasing menstruation products in the Interior, Cranbrook, Hope, Kamloops, on the Lower Mainland and on southern Vancouver Island will soon have more options thanks to newly funded period poverty pilot projects created by local community organizations.
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Friday, December 2, 2022 8:15 AM
The Province is awarding the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) a $2.5-million grant to expand its employment program dedicated to blind or partially sighted people.
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