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B.C. businesses are strengthening food security and food safety by adopting new traceability technology with funding from the governments of Canada and B.C. Traceability systems help build consumer confidence, making it possible to track the movement of food through production, …

Applications open for BC Parks Student Ranger Program

Young adults interested in working outdoors this summer and playing a key role in environmental stewardship can now apply for the BC Parks Student Ranger Program. The Student Ranger Program offers 48 young adults training and employment opportunities in B.C.’s …

Declarations start for third year of SVT

Residential property owners who own homes in communities where the speculation and vacancy tax (SVT) applies will soon receive their declaration packages in the mail, starting Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Owners can complete their declaration as soon as they receive …

Making roads safer on the Lower Mainland

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is rehabilitating and improving highways and bridges throughout the Lower Mainland. The B.C. government will continue to invest in transportation infrastructure for the safe, reliable and efficient movement of people and goods. In the …

Money Laundering Statement

Money laundering in BC is not a victimless crime. Dirty Money has increased housing prices and has helped to fuel the opioid crisis (our other public health emergency). I was very disappointed that the opposition refused to engage on this …

Thank You to Child Care Providers

Last week, I had the chance express my gratitude to all of the child care operators in our community for the miraculous work they have done to keep our children safe, especially in these incredibly demanding circumstances. I want to …

BC Fulfilling Surgical Renewal Commitment

Early data shows we’re making good progress on renewing surgeries. As Minister Dix mentioned, we know this has been an enormous sacrifice for those who had surgeries post-poned. In May we launched an extensive plan to contact patients regarding their …