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Tuesday, June 28, 2016 2:40 PM
Finance Minister Michael de Jong made the following statement in response to the Real Estate Council of B.C. releasing the Independent Advisory Group’s final report on B.C.’s real estate sector.
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Friday, June 24, 2016 1:45 PM
Students who face barriers to education and training – such as physical or learning disabilities – are being supported with a range of programs being developed by individual public post-secondary institutions throughout the province.
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Thursday, June 23, 2016 12:10 PM
The Province is supporting increased consumer choice and encouraging the growth of B.C. small businesses by modernizing policy to allow any establishment that sells liquor to provide samples in a socially responsible manner.
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Tuesday, June 21, 2016 8:30 AM
Aboriginal post-secondary students studying in the lower mainland will benefit from a range of new and expanded programs as the result of $75,000 in one-time funding provided to eight individual public post-secondary institutions.
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Monday, June 20, 2016 4:44 PM
Finance ministers reached consensus on an agreement-in-principle to recommend a modest and balanced incremental enhancement to the Canada Pension Plan, starting in 2019 and phased in over seven years until 2025.
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Friday, June 17, 2016 2:00 PM
Young people of Vancouver will have an opportunity to learn the skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations. WorkBC’s Find Your Fit tour will be making its next stop at the Point Grey Fiesta on Saturday, June 18, 2016.
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Friday, June 17, 2016 11:15 AM
The Province and partners collectively will be investing more than $7.5 million to support youth who are at risk of substance-use and mental-health concerns with the launch of a new, Integrated Youth Services Initiative.
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Monday, June 13, 2016 3:00 PM
Representatives from British Columbia’s top magazines gathered in Toronto over the weekend to celebrate the best in Canadian magazine publishing at the National Magazine Awards.
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Friday, June 10, 2016 8:30 AM
As winners of the Province’s inaugural Celebrate Entrepreneurship Award a team of 12 secondary school students from Vancouver received $3,000 to support the growth of their innovative air freshener business named Waft.
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Wednesday, June 8, 2016 9:45 AM
The Province has announced that it has invested, through the Industry Training Authority (ITA), $7 million in Vancouver Community College (VCC) for trades training through to March 31, 2017, to meet industry needs and ensure quality training in high priority trades.
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