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Economy
Minister’s statement on January Labour Force Survey results
Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation, has issued the following statement on the release of Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for January 2025:
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Minister’s statement on Richmond supportive housing
Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, has released the following statement about supportive housing in Richmond:
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Annual burbot recovery resumes in Lower Kootenay
Collaborative teams from the Province, the Ktunaxa Nation Council, Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, and Idaho Department of Fish and Game are working on Moyie Lake to help recovery of the Lower Kootenay burbot population.
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Government Operations
Minister’s, California Building Industry Association’s statement on softwood duties, tariffs
Ravi Parmar, Minister of Forests, and Dan Dunmoyer, CEO, California Building Industry Association, have released the following statement on B.C. lumber and softwood duties:
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2025 minimum wage increases confirmed
B.C.’s lowest-paid workers will see a 2.6% wage increase on June 1, 2025, keeping pace with inflation.
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Targeted actions prevent spread of chronic wasting disease in urban deer
The Province, with the support of the City of Cranbrook, the City of Kimberley and ʔaq’am, is taking action to curb the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) by targeted removal and testing of urban deer.
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Multiculturalism
Minister’s statement on Access to Justice Week
Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement on Access to Justice Week, from Feb. 3-7, 2025:
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Premier’s statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day:
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Services
Minister’s, California Building Industry Association’s statement on softwood duties, tariffs
Ravi Parmar, Minister of Forests, and Dan Dunmoyer, CEO, California Building Industry Association, have released the following statement on B.C. lumber and softwood duties:
Read More
2025 minimum wage increases confirmed
B.C.’s lowest-paid workers will see a 2.6% wage increase on June 1, 2025, keeping pace with inflation.
Read More
Targeted actions prevent spread of chronic wasting disease in urban deer
The Province, with the support of the City of Cranbrook, the City of Kimberley and ʔaq’am, is taking action to curb the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) by targeted removal and testing of urban deer.
Read More
