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New board chair appointed to Forestry Innovation Investment

Rick Doman has been appointed to the Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) board as chair. Doman brings more than 40 years of experience in Canada’s forestry...

BC-India Business Network (BC-IBN) in partnership with the Consulate General of...

BC-India Business Network (BC-IBN) in partnership with the Consulate General of India in Vancouver, organized a Members Dinner on March 18th at the Dhaliwal...

Minister’s, parliamentary secretary’s statement on new federal gender-based violence bill

Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement in response to the introduction of new, proposed Criminal Code amendments by the federal government...

Smoke from Canada wildfires is increasing health risks in Black and...

Detroit (AP): Smoky air from Canada’s wildfires shrouded broad swaths of the U.S. from Minnesota to New York and Kentucky on Wednesday, prompting warnings...

BC-IBN, GELP, and Consulate General of India in Vancouver Present the...

Vancouver – BC-IBN, GELP, and the Consulate General of India are hosting the Education and Skills Summit on July 21st from 12:30-5:30 pm at...

More francophone schools coming to B.C.

To better support francophone students in Abbotsford and Victoria Westshore, land has been purchased to build French-language schools. “Francophone families deserve schools that reflect and...

New legislation will accelerate B.C. renewable energy projects

To ensure rapid permitting and robust regulation of renewable energy projects, the Province will introduce legislation in spring 2025 allowing the regulation of renewable...

Job-protected medical leave lets workers return to work after serious illness

Workers with a serious illness or injury will have improved job protection under a proposed amendment to the Employment Standards Act. Following the changes, working...

Construction will begin on new Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism

Construction will begin this summer on the new Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism on Okanagan College’s Kelowna campus, which will support B.C.’s tourism sector...

Province appoints Larry Campbell to work with partners to improve quality...

The Province has appointed Larry Campbell to convene and co-ordinate partners in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) with the aim of improving the quality of life for all...