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Premier launches second annual awards to recognize excellence in education

January 7, 2019 9:00 AM

Nominations are once again open for the Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education, an opportunity to recognize the British Columbian education professionals who are dedicated to helping all students reach their full potential.
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CleanBC plan to reduce climate pollution, build a low-carbon economy

December 5, 2018 12:44 PM

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Intergovernmental Relations Secretariat

Medal of Good Citizenship recipients announced

December 4, 2018 11:00 AM

Nineteen British Columbians will be receiving the Province’s Medal of Good Citizenship for their outstanding community service.
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B.C., Washington state recommit to strengthening regional partnership, building sustainable future

October 10, 2018 2:13 PM

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Advanced Education, Skills and Training

UVic researchers, students ride waves of success with new science facility

January 10, 2019 10:15 AM

Students, researchers and staff at the University of Victoria (UVic) are conducting research into the effects of the world’s changing oceans and climate using a new modern, upgraded and centralized facility.
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Coastal communities buoyed by new VIU fish-health lab

January 14, 2019 12:00 PM

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Agriculture

Gavelin Ranch celebrates over 100 years of building on a family dream

December 19, 2018 8:00 AM

From its origins as a cattle ranch to its transition to hay production, Gavelin Ranch has much to celebrate as it receives its Century Farm Award from the Ministry of Agriculture.
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From farmer to chef to plate: connecting B.C.’s food systems

November 13, 2018 3:15 PM

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Attorney General

Province tables human rights commission legislation

November 1, 2018 10:35 AM

Government has introduced legislative amendments to the Human Rights Code that will re-establish a human rights commission for B.C. to promote and protect human rights for all British Columbians.
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‘X’ gender identity now recognized on government ID

November 2, 2018 1:00 PM

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Children and Family Development

New licensed child care spaces are coming to Richmond

December 18, 2018 11:30 AM

Local families in Richmond will soon have access to 40 new licensed child care spaces.
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New licensed child care spaces are coming to North Vancouver

December 18, 2018 9:45 AM

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Citizens' Services

Small tech firms filling a big need in B.C.

January 10, 2019 11:00 AM

New partnerships between government and B.C.’s tech sector are creating innovative software to help solve specific problems for British Columbians.
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Improved connectivity coming to Clinton, Deka Lake and Wells

November 28, 2018 1:00 PM

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Education

Premier launches second annual awards to recognize excellence in education

January 7, 2019 9:00 AM

New graduation program will better prepare students for the future

December 14, 2018 11:30 AM

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Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources

B.C. company advances next-generation computing to reduce energy use

December 10, 2018 10:15 AM

A new generation of made-in-B.C. quantum computers will use advanced technology to help reduce the energy used by computers that solve large, complex problems.
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CleanBC plan to reduce climate pollution, build a low-carbon economy

December 5, 2018 12:44 PM

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Environment and Climate Change Strategy

CleanBC plan to reduce climate pollution, build a low-carbon economy

December 5, 2018 12:44 PM

The Government of British Columbia has released its CleanBC plan aimed at reducing climate pollution, while creating more jobs and economic opportunities for people, businesses and communities.
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New fund will help communities build cleaner infrastructure

December 18, 2018 10:30 AM

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Finance

B.C. to lead Canada in economic growth

December 7, 2018 12:00 PM

New projections from the Economic Forecast Council show that British Columbia’s strong economy will outperform Canada over the next three years.
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B.C. eliminates operating debt, surplus grows in second quarter

November 26, 2018 9:00 AM

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Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development

MOU with Korean architects will increase wood use

December 8, 2018 8:00 PM

Senior forest sector representatives on the Forestry Asia Trade Mission took part in events that demonstrated British Columbia’s commitment to increasing wood construction in South Korea.
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Off-road vehicles fine increase to help protect sensitive habitats

December 4, 2018 8:15 AM

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Improving residential care in the Fraser Valley

January 14, 2019 12:45 PM

Seniors in Abbotsford, Agassiz and Chilliwack are benefiting from a more than $4-million investment in 2018-19 to increase staffing levels and ensure that seniors get the care they need in residential care homes.
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Lower income families benefiting from Fair PharmaCare investment

January 4, 2019 10:15 AM

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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation

Canada, Lake Babine Nation, British Columbia join together on road to long-term reconciliation

December 14, 2018 1:30 PM

The Government of Canada has joined Lake Babine Nation and the Government of British Columbia in collaboratively working toward a long-term reconciliation agreement.
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Métis flag raised outside the people’s house to honour Louis Riel Day

November 16, 2018 7:30 AM

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Jobs, Trade and Technology

B.C. company advances next-generation computing to reduce energy use

December 10, 2018 10:15 AM

A new generation of made-in-B.C. quantum computers will use advanced technology to help reduce the energy used by computers that solve large, complex problems.
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Discover the spirit of buying local

December 3, 2018 2:00 PM

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Labour

Legislation better protects temporary foreign workers from exploitation

October 23, 2018 12:30 PM

People coming to work in B.C. under the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program will have better protection against exploitation and abuse as a result of new legislation that has been introduced.
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Reducing asbestos risks for workers, public and environment

December 19, 2018 1:45 PM

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Mental Health and Addictions

Put self-care at the top of your list this holiday season

December 16, 2018 9:00 AM

The end of the year is a joyous time, but for some people it can be difficult.
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Cannabis science prof. to research cannabis in opioid overdose treatment

November 23, 2018 12:15 PM

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Municipal Affairs and Housing

New fund will help communities build cleaner infrastructure

December 18, 2018 10:30 AM

The Province of B.C. and Government of Canada are investing in locally owned green infrastructure projects that help communities use clean energy and become more energy efficient.
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B.C. government invests in new homes for Indigenous peoples in Langford

December 13, 2018 9:15 AM

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Public Safety and Solicitor General

Grants awarded to combat gender-based violence

December 8, 2018 10:00 AM

Victims of gender-based violence will have additional support, as two organizations in Vancouver receive grants totalling $175,000 to enhance programs.
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Holiday fire safety

December 19, 2018 2:30 PM

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Social Development and Poverty Reduction

Accessibility grants help break down barriers to inclusion

December 3, 2018 10:45 AM

Sixteen accessibility projects throughout British Columbia are benefiting from $500,000 in provincial funding that focuses on promoting greater accessibility and inclusivity for people with disabilities.
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Investment in workplace technology helps people with disabilities

November 15, 2018 1:15 PM

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Tourism, Arts and Culture

Medal of Good Citizenship recipients announced

December 4, 2018 11:00 AM

Nineteen British Columbians will be receiving the Province’s Medal of Good Citizenship for their outstanding community service.
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B.C.-based music companies get a boost from Amplify BC

December 20, 2018 8:30 AM

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Transportation and Infrastructure

Province launches southern Vancouver Island transportation strategy

January 9, 2019 9:00 AM

A complete, comprehensive and co-ordinated look into improving traffic flow on southern Vancouver Island is the focus of a new transportation strategy being launched by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.
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All 12 community services running, benefiting people in the North

January 10, 2019 10:30 AM

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