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Positioning B.C. life-sciences companies for global markets through new wet lab

Friday, April 17, 2026 9:30 AM

Biotech companies set up to grow with new provincially funded facility


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Encouraging people to prepare for seasonal hazards

Thursday, April 16, 2026 12:00 PM
Kelly Greene, Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness.

Spring flooding, wildfire, drought risks increase as weather warms


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Expanding services help people overcome barriers to employment

Thursday, April 16, 2026 11:25 AM
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Employment services launching in 16 more B.C. communities


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Supporting B.C. businesses to build clean-energy marine industry

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 2:00 PM

Funding will help companies pilot new technologies for renewable energy


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Supporting Kootenay manufacturing businesses to strengthen local jobs

Monday, April 13, 2026 8:00 AM

New provincial funding expands production capacity, supports innovation


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Minister’s statement on March 2026 Labour Force Survey results

Friday, April 10, 2026 9:02 AM
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Despite global uncertainty, BC continues to invest in jobs

B.C.’s March labour force results reflect pressure being felt by economies around the world


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Minister’s statement about administrative review results on Canadian softwood lumber duty

Thursday, April 9, 2026 5:22 PM

Ravi Parmar, Minister of Forests, has issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s release of preliminary results of the seventh administrative review of its anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders on Canadian softwood lumber:


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Minister’s statement on private member’s bill M216

Thursday, April 9, 2026 1:13 PM

Christine Boyle, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, has issued the following statement following the request of George Anderson, MLA for Nanaimo-Lantzville, to the Select Standing Committee on Private Bills and Private Member’s Bills to not continue consideration of Bill M216, Professional Reliance Act, in light of the Province’s commitment to undertake further work on the bill’s core principles:


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Supporting adventure tourism in B.C. with new permitting hub

Thursday, April 9, 2026 11:30 AM
Supporting adventure tourism in B.C. with new permitting hub

Adventure Tourism Hub is the next step in improving B.C.'s permitting process


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Making travel easier with new Highway 11 interchange under construction

Thursday, April 9, 2026 9:45 AM
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Artist's rendering of Highway 11/Trans-Canada Interchange.

Highway 1 improvements at Highway 11 will reduce congestion for people through the region


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Supporting hiring, boosting production in southern Interior

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 11:55 AM
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Supporting hiring, boosting production in southern Interior.

Provincial funding creating new jobs, strengthening local supply chains


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Forestry company secures five years of wood, adding stability to sector

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 8:00 AM

Box Lake Lumber Products wins bid for new forest licence


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Permanent repairs to Allenby Road set to begin next week

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 12:45 PM

Road closed in both directions while work underway


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