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Vancouver to join conversation on accessibility, inclusion

Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15 AM

People in Vancouver are invited to participate in a consultation meeting to discuss the development of accessibility legislation for British Columbia.

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Ministers’ statement on tackling homelessness

Saturday, October 12, 2019 9:00 AM

Shane Simpson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, and Selina Robinson, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, have issued the following statement in recognition of Homelessness Action Week, Oct. 13 to Oct. 19:

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Proposed changes help B.C.’s most vulnerable

Monday, October 7, 2019 1:55 PM

People experiencing or at risk of poverty and homelessness will soon have better and faster access to supports through proposed amendments to employment assistance legislation that was introduced on Monday, Oct. 7, 2019.

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Minister’s statement on World Cerebral Palsy Day

Sunday, October 6, 2019 9:00 AM

Shane Simpson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, has released the following statement in recognition of World Cerebral Palsy Day:

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Central Island joins conversation on accessibility, inclusion

Thursday, October 3, 2019 8:00 AM

People on central Vancouver Island are invited to participate in a community meeting to discuss the development of accessibility legislation for British Columbia.

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Victoria to join conversation on accessibility, inclusion

Saturday, September 28, 2019 10:00 AM

People in Greater Victoria are invited to participate in a community meeting to discuss the development of accessibility legislation for British Columbia.

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Research program to help people in the DTES get jobs

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 2:45 PM

A new research program is looking at innovative approaches to support people with mental health and addictions issues in finding and keeping suitable jobs, with $364,235 in government funding.

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Supporting successful lives through independent communication

Thursday, June 27, 2019 2:35 PM

Adults with severe communication disabilities will be supported in living with independence and as full participants in their communities through $9.3 million for augmentative communication technology and professional support.

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Fire mitigation project extended to help more people

Wednesday, June 26, 2019 2:00 PM

Vulnerable homeowners in areas threatened by wildfire can access free FireSmart advice and support from a government-funded job creation project supported by the United Way. 

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Government supports access to free menstrual products for students, people in need

Friday, April 5, 2019 9:45 AM

Under a ministerial order that was issued Friday, April 5, 2019, all B.C. public schools will be required to provide free menstrual products for students in school washrooms by the end of 2019.

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Acknowledgment

The B.C. Public Service acknowledges the territories of First Nations around B.C. and is grateful to carry out our work on these lands. We acknowledge the rights, interests, priorities, and concerns of all Indigenous Peoples - First Nations, Métis, and Inuit - respecting and acknowledging their distinct cultures, histories, rights, laws, and governments.

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