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Friday, March 4, 2016 9:15 AM
Agrifoods processors met with the federal and provincial governments to discuss skilled-labour initiatives and human-resource planning, as part of a series of roundtables being held over coming months with sectors highlighted in the BC Jobs Plan.
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Wednesday, March 2, 2016 10:31 AM
Eligible electric vehicles in British Columbia will now be allowed to travel in high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes throughout the province without having to meet the occupancy requirements.
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Wednesday, March 2, 2016 10:05 AM
At the 2016 Globe Conference on Sustainability and Innovation Premier Christy Clark announced funding of $11.9 million from the Province’s Innovative Clean Energy (ICE) Fund for three programs aimed at promoting clean-energy vehicles, clean air and clean water.
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Friday, February 26, 2016 1:15 PM
The new Forest Enhancement Society of B.C., supported by $85 million in government funding, will focus its efforts on wildfire risk reduction to complement the ministry’s existing forest stewardship programs and world-class wildfire suppression capabilities.
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Friday, February 26, 2016 1:10 PM
Diane Nicholls becomes the province’s newest chief forester.
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Thursday, February 25, 2016 10:15 AM
B.C. families who use food banks, charities and school lunch programs will now have further access to fresh, healthy, and local food that has been donated by their neighbours in the B.C. agrifood sector.
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Wednesday, February 24, 2016 1:30 PM
B.C. businesses and employees rely on safe, well-maintained spaces to operate and work in every day. With more than 250 million square feet of commercial space to manage, it is critical for the commercial real estate industry to have the workforce they need to keep hundreds of buildings in the province running smoothly.
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Sunday, February 21, 2016 3:12 PM
Calling all gardening enthusiasts! Get ready to dig and ‘PlantSomethingBC’.
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Friday, February 12, 2016 12:40 PM
The B.C. government and the Tsilhqot’in Nation have signed a five-year framework agreement that establishes a shared vision, principles and structures to negotiate a comprehensive and lasting reconciliation between the Nation and the Province.
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Friday, February 12, 2016 9:45 AM
Over the next five years, the Province is committing a total of $355 million to create upwards of 2,000 new affordable housing units across British Columbia.
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