BC Gov News

Premier’s statement on Canadian Multiculturalism Day

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Friday, June 27, 2025 7:30 AM

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking Canadian Multiculturalism Day:

Racist incident helpline making a difference

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025 8:00 AM

B.C. marks one year of racist incident helpline connecting people to support

One year after its launch on May 30, 2024, the Province’s racist incident helpline is making a difference for people in B.C. experiencing racism, with approximately 94% of callers reporting their needs were met.

New research shows more anti-racism work needed

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Friday, May 30, 2025 10:45 AM

Key findings from three research priorities identified by B.C.’s Anti-Racism Data Committee reveal the need for greater equity and diversity within the BC Public Service, some progress has been made in representation to appointments on B.C.’s agencies, boards and commissions, and pay differences between racialized and white workers in B.C.’s private and public sectors.

Premier’s statement on Vesak

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Monday, May 12, 2025 7:00 AM

Image of Buddha statue being bathed, brightly coloured flowers, and white text that reads "Happy Vesak"

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement to recognize Vesak:

Attorney general’s statement on Asian Heritage Month

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Thursday, May 1, 2025 7:45 AM

Black text on a light grey background reads "May is Asian Heritage Month." The image is adorned with white roses and lillies.

Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement in celebration of Asian Heritage Month:

Community projects countering racism receive $300,000

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025 10:00 AM

Community-based organizations throughout B.C. have received grants from the Province to fund projects countering racism and promoting multiculturalism.