News Items tag as: B.C. Government

B.C. NDP government to waive tuition fees for former youth in care
January 19, 2018 - 5:00 PM

The B.C. NDP Government has expanded the tuition waiver for young people formerly in care to cover all 25 public post-secondary institutions in B.C.
Four major affordable housing projects coming to Kelowna
December 01, 2017 - 1:53 PM

KELOWNA – At least four new projects aimed at helping the less fortunate find somewhere to live are coming to Kelowna, a city with the lowest rental availability rate in the country.
Kamloops Métis agency gains child welfare control
November 18, 2017 - 2:01 PM

KAMLOOPS – The B.C. government has transferred Metis child welfare authority to a Kamloops Métis agency.
Province announces millions for Kamloops and area projects
March 22, 2017 - 11:28 AM

KAMLOOPS - The provincial government has announced new funds for water and cycling infrastructure in the Kamloops area.
Okanagan College launches pilot program for trades training
December 05, 2016 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA - Okanagan College is set to receive more than $218,000 for a pilot program.
Kelowna monument honours hardships of Chinese-Canadians
December 03, 2016 - 11:45 AM

KELOWNA – A monument unveiled today in Kelowna recognizes the contributions of Chinese-Canadians to B.C's history and economy.
Province to fund clean energy for the Skeetchestn Indian Band
November 17, 2016 - 2:57 PM

KAMLOOPS - Skeetchestn Indian Band is set to receive $30,000 from the province to create and develop a community-based energy plan.
Research projects at UBC Okanagan get funding boost
October 28, 2016 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - Twenty-two UBC research projects, including seven at UBCO, in a number of disciplines ranging from scientific, medical, sustainability, agriculture, electronics and more are getting a helping hand from the province.
Province promises to bump minimum wage to $11.25 by September 2017
May 04, 2016 - 11:55 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The provincial government has announced a minimum wage increase.
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WILD WEDNESDAY: A B.C. Interior grassland 'video hike'
Every week, WildSafe B.C. posts a new video to its Facebook page to highlight a wild space in the B.C. Interior. This week, provincial WildSafe B.C. coordinator Frank Ritcey takes you on a grassland hike near Kamloops showin

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News Items tag as: B.C. Government

B.C. NDP government to waive tuition fees for former youth in care

Four major affordable housing projects coming to Kelowna

Kamloops Métis agency gains child welfare control

Province announces millions for Kamloops and area projects

Okanagan College launches pilot program for trades training

Kelowna monument honours hardships of Chinese-Canadians

Province to fund clean energy for the Skeetchestn Indian Band

Research projects at UBC Okanagan get funding boost

Province promises to bump minimum wage to $11.25 by September 2017

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