The Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services will be holding its annual public consultation on the next provincial budget in June this year.
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K-12 students to have optional in-class instruction on June 1
Friday, May 15, 2020 Parents will have the choice of bringing their children back to class on a part-time basis this school year as part of BC’s Restart Plan, with the goal of returning to full-time classes in September 2020, …
COVID-19 Quick Sheet: Public Health & Government Announcements
Below you will find a summary of current public health orders and official government announcements, boiled down into one list to help you navigate the sea of new information out there. New and updated information is highlighted. (Current as of: …
COVID-19 Quick Sheet: Government Financial Supports
Below you will find a summary of financial supports that are available to support people and businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. New and updated information is highlighted. (Current as of: March 30, 2020) HOUSING Support Description How to Access ⚡ …
B.C., First Nations’ leadership celebrate progress on reconciliation commitments
MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH TERRITORIES/VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s cabinet ministers and First Nations’ leadership kicked off the annual B.C. Cabinet and First Nations Leaders’ Gathering on the heels of historic progress that significantly advances reconciliation in B.C. In just one year, …
New urgent and primary care clinic opens in Edmonds to serve residents of Burnaby
Residents of Burnaby will now have more choices when looking to access urgent and primary medical care thanks to a new centre that will see people with minor medical concerns on evenings and weekends, minimizing the need for them …
Burnaby Hospital redevelopment will deliver better health care in a growing region
Major facility upgrades at Burnaby Hospital and two new patient-care towers will give people in this growing community faster access to better health care. “Every person in B.C. deserves quality public health care, and our government is working hard to …
Spring session focused on affordability, strengthening economy
For a summary of legislation introduced this spring, visit: https://workingforyou.gov.bc.ca/legislation/ Making life better and more affordable for British Columbians, while building a strong economy, was at the core of government work inside and outside the Parliament Buildings this spring. “Our …
Two years in, BC is getting results on climate action, housing and more
On the eve of the second anniversary of the signing of the Confidence and Supply Agreement (CASA), British Columbians are seeing the benefits of a government that puts people first. “I’m proud to lead a government that’s getting results for …
Honouring Dr. Hari Sharma
On March 17, the Founding Punjabi Literary Association organized a memorial to pay tribute to Dr. Sharma at the national heritage Canada Khalsa Diwan Society Gurdwara in Abbotsford. About 100 people attended this memorial. The member for Surrey–Green Timbers and …