A redevelopment project is one step closer for the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver with a $25-million commitment from the B.C. government.

Budget 2020 moves British Columbia forward by building the infrastructure the growing province needs, supporting thousands of new jobs, strengthening investments in health and education and making life more affordable for everyone.

Budget 2018 carves a new path to shared prosperity for everyone in the province with a made-in-B.C. child-care plan, a comprehensive housing plan and record levels of capital investment in every corner of the province, Finance Minister Carole James announced today.

Promoting opportunities for British Columbia-China collaboration in wood construction, tourism and energy was the focus of Premier John Horgan’s visit to Beijing, which also included a wood and green-building policy forum.

The provincial government confirmed its support for public transit in Metro Vancouver and for finding innovative ways to develop new housing.

Grants totalling up to $1 million are being provided to help local governments in the Northwest plan for economic growth associated with new industrial developments.

The government of British Columbia and the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality announced a landmark agreement that sets the stage for future community infrastructure funding.

Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development Bill Bennett announced that Cabinet has approved the incorporation of Jumbo as a mountain resort municipality.