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Tuesday, August 18, 2026 2:45 PM
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Federal, provincial investments are supporting workers, employers in region


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Helping people prepare for in-demand jobs in commercial transportation


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New workforce training program invests in people for careers as early childhood educators


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Point Ellice House closes to public

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Province will assume operational responsibility


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New funding helps Indigenous-owned manufacturer double production, keep more organic materials out of landfills


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Getting hands-on carpentry training in Williams Lake

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More people building careers in skilled trades


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Expanding skilled-trades training seats in Nanaimo

Friday, July 24, 2026 11:30 AM
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Look West strategy expands trades training seats on Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island University adds 64 skilled-trades training seats


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Improving B.C.’s natural resource appeals process for permitting decisions

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Public consultation launched on improvements to natural resource tribunals


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Strengthening the Kootenays’ critical-metal sector

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Provincial funding strengthens region as hub for critical-metals innovation, good jobs


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B.C., Simpcw sign consent agreement for proposed Yellowhead copper mine

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The Province and Simpcw First Nation have entered into a consent-based decision-making agreement for the environmental assessment and review of the Yellowhead Copper mine, proposed by Trekor Metals Limited, in Simpcwul’ecw (Simpcw Territory).


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Building stronger tourism economy in the Kootenays

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