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Premier’s statement on National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls final report

Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement about Reclaiming Power and Place, the final report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Click here to read his full statement. "There is no statement I can make that will do justice to your lived experiences, or the pain you have [...]

2019-06-03T21:53:51-07:00June 3rd, 2019|News|0 Comments

You are invited to share your Budget 2020 priorities

All British Columbians are encouraged to share their priorities for making life better and building a strong, sustainable economy, as the Province plans Budget 2020. British Columbia’s Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services invites people to participate in this year’s budget consultation by attending one of the upcoming consultation sessions throughout the province, [...]

2019-06-03T21:51:27-07:00June 3rd, 2019|News|0 Comments

Tell Andrew Wilkinson to play ball on dirty money

John Horgan and the BC NDP have taken bold steps to crack down on money laundering in our province. Now, it’s time to find out how BC got flooded with dirty money in the first place. You deserve answers. And that’s why we’ve launched a public inquiry into the money laundering epidemic that has inflated [...]

2019-05-28T09:46:12-07:00May 28th, 2019|News|0 Comments

New Surrey MRI ready to go

Thursday, May 23, Premier Horgan was in Surrey to announce the opening of a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suite at the Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre in Surrey. “A clear diagnosis is the first step toward treatment and recovery. We are continuing to make strides towards reducing wait times for MRI exams,” said [...]

2019-05-27T14:41:11-07:00May 25th, 2019|News|0 Comments

Opening doors to employment for young adults

Young adults in Surrey are getting the skills training and employment support to prepare them for careers as tradespeople and safety technicians in B.C.’s booming construction sector. On May 23 it was announced that Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society (PICS) in Surrey will receive $1.7 million annually over the next two years to deliver skills [...]

2019-05-27T14:41:20-07:00May 24th, 2019|News|0 Comments

BC New Democrat government to hold public inquiry into money laundering

The Province will hold a public inquiry into money laundering that has distorted British Columbia’s economy, fuelled the overdose crisis and driven up housing prices. The decision to proceed with a commission of inquiry follows three independent reviews that found extraordinary levels of money laundering in B.C.’s real estate market and other sectors of the [...]

2019-05-27T14:49:00-07:00May 15th, 2019|News|0 Comments

Pattullo Bridge replacement clears environmental assessment

George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, and Selina Robinson, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, have decided to issue an environmental assessment certificate to the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure for the Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project. The ministry proposes a four-lane bridge to replace the existing Pattullo Bridge. The new bridge would [...]

2019-05-27T14:41:48-07:00May 2nd, 2019|News|0 Comments

BC labour code changes to provide greater protection for workers

Greater protections for workers, job security, labour rights and stability for employers are the focus of amendments to the Labour Relations Code. “For many years, B.C.’s workers have seen employment rights and job security seriously threatened. And yet the Labour Relations Code hasn’t had a substantive review since 1992,” said Harry Bains, Minister of Labour. [...]

2019-05-27T14:41:51-07:00May 1st, 2019|News|0 Comments