BC Gov News

Premier Christy Clark announced that Dee McRae of Houston, B.C. is the recipient of the 2011 Council of Federation Literacy Award, to recognize her significant contribution to improving adult literacy in B.C.

Langara College and its support staff represented by CUPE Local 15 have reached a tentative agreement under the government's 2010 mandate, announced Finance Minister Kevin Falcon.

The Province is wrapping up the Year of Science with a $1.1-million investment to create a legacy of science education for British Columbia youth helping prepare them for jobs in the knowledge-based economy of the future.

Imaginations were running wild at the Vancouver Public Library for the launch of the first ever British Columbia Library Association's (BCLA) writing contest and the annual Summer Reading Club.

A development that will offer affordable housing for Aboriginal foster families, youth transitioning out of foster care and low-income families has started construction in Vancouver.

Scientists at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre demonstrated steam power - in space - today in an experiment suggested by 16-year-old Abigail Sherwood, the sixth (and last) semi-finalist to be selected in the Year of Science "Choose Science, Go Far, Win Big" contest.

Langara College has reached a tentative two-year agreement with the Langara Faculty Association under the government's 2010 mandate, announced Finance Minister Kevin Falcon.

Vancouver Community College has reached a tentative two-year agreement with the Vancouver Community College Faculty Association under the government's 2010 mandate, announced Finance Minister Kevin Falcon.