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Code changes create jobs, opportunities in B.C. forest communities

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 11:30 AM

Forest communities will see more jobs and opportunity from B.C.’s proactive adoption of building code changes that allow the safe construction of taller wood buildings.


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Caregivers for B.C.’s most vulnerable get first pay increase in a decade

Thursday, February 28, 2019 12:30 PM

Foster parents, adoptive caregivers, extended family members caring for children and Community Living BC (CLBC) home-share providers will each receive a boost in support payments – the first increase in 10 years – to make life more affordable and provide more support to some of B.C.'s most-vulnerable children and adults.


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Multiculturalism and anti-racism champions honoured

Thursday, March 21, 2019 5:15 PM

Five deserving British Columbians are being honoured for their work to end acts of racism and promote cultural inclusion at the Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Awards.


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Joint statement on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Thursday, March 21, 2019 8:00 AM

Premier John Horgan and Ravi Kahlon, Parliamentary Secretary for Sport and Multiculturalism, have released the following statement marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination:


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Education awards nomination deadline extended

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 2:00 PM

The nomination deadline for the 2019 Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education has been extended to April 30.


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Nicola Valley First Nations, Province sign agreement to bolster regional prosperity, advance economic partnership

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 12:15 PM

The five Nicola Valley First Nations and the Province of British Columbia are committing to work together on regional economic development as the Nations advance their plans for the old Merritt visitor centre lands at Gateway 286.


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Premier’s statement on Nowruz

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 8:00 AM

Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement celebrating Nowruz:


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Statement from Premier John Horgan on Holi

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 8:00 AM

Premier John Horgan has released the following statement about celebrating Holi:


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Premier's statement on the mosque shootings in New Zealand

Friday, March 15, 2019 1:25 PM

Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement regarding the mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand:


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Premier's statement on B.C. government employee killed in Ethiopian plane crash

Monday, March 11, 2019 6:20 PM

Premier John Horgan has released the following statement in response to Micah Messent's death in the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash on March 10, 2019:


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Statement by Premier, Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity on International Women’s Day

Friday, March 8, 2019 8:00 AM

Premier John Horgan and Mitzi Dean, Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity, have released the following statement celebrating International Women’s Day on March 8, 2019:


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ERASE expands to protect students from bullying

Wednesday, February 27, 2019 12:30 PM

Government leaders joined together with students and education advocates to introduce new online safety sessions to help support and protect students against cyberbullying.


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B.C. First Nations, Province partner in historic revenue-sharing agreement

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 2:00 PM

As part of Budget 2019, First Nations in British Columbia will have a stable, long-term source of funding to invest in their communities’ priorities, through a historic revenue-sharing agreement between the Province and the First Nations Leadership Council.


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Budget 2019 creates opportunities, makes life better for people

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 1:48 PM

Budget 2019 is creating opportunities for all British Columbians by delivering a new B.C. Child Opportunity Benefit for kids up to the age of 18, removing interest from B.C. student loans, reducing taxes for businesses and investing in clean energy and climate solutions.


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Premier’s statement on Family Day

Monday, February 18, 2019 8:00 AM

Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement in recognition of Family Day on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019:


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