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Economy
Forest employment program provides jobs, supports communities
Friday, May 13, 2022 11:35 AM
Forestry workers and communities in the Thompson Okanagan region are benefiting from economic opportunities created through the Province’s Forest Employment Program (FEP).
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People in Merritt will benefit from rural development supports
Friday, May 13, 2022 7:45 AM
The Province is providing a series of rural development grants in the Nicola Valley to support economic development and diversification.
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Province will finance affordable seniors housing in Kamloops
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 9:12 AM
The Province, through BC Housing, is partnering with the Oncore Seniors Society to finance a rental complex in Kamloops, preserving 53 units of affordable rental housing for seniors.
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Government Operations
Premier's statement on family doctors in B.C.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 5:20 PM
Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement following a meeting with representatives from Doctors of BC:
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Supportive housing review shows benefit to residents
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 5:00 PM
An independent review of supportive housing sites in Penticton found that residents are benefiting from having a stable home with access to supports.
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Investing in stronger surgical care
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 12:45 PM
People needing surgery at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) will have increased access to care as the provincial government has approved the business plan for the second phase of expansion, adding 13 new operating rooms (ORs) and 39 new perioperative patient bays at the facility.
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Multiculturalism
Parliamentary secretary’s statement on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 7:30 AM
Grace Lore, Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity, has issued the following statement recognizing International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia:
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Historic investment to build modern, new RBCM, safeguard collection
Friday, May 13, 2022 1:33 PM
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A new state-of-the-art and seismically safe Royal BC Museum (RBCM) is coming to Victoria and will be more accessible for all British Columbians.
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Professional driver training puts people on the road to success
Saturday, May 7, 2022 1:15 PM
As many as eight eligible British Columbians will get professional driver skills training to prepare them for jobs in the transportation industry.
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Services
Premier's statement on family doctors in B.C.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 5:20 PM
Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement following a meeting with representatives from Doctors of BC:
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Investing in stronger surgical care
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 12:45 PM
People needing surgery at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) will have increased access to care as the provincial government has approved the business plan for the second phase of expansion, adding 13 new operating rooms (ORs) and 39 new perioperative patient bays at the facility.
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Pandemic relief funds help libraries adapt to changing needs
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 12:30 PM
People will see improvements at their local public libraries, including expanded digital collections, upgraded, barrier-free spaces, enhanced programming, improved air circulation and 24-hour access to the internet.
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