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B.C. businesses will see savings in the new year, resulting from the province’s 50 per cent cut to the provincial sales tax (PST) on […]

PST to be cut on non-residential electricity

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Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Doug Donaldson, Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology Bruce Ralston, and Canadian Red Cross vice-president for B.C. and Yukon Kimberley Nemrava, announced today that additional funds will be distributed through the second phase of the Support to Small Business, Not-for-Profit Organizations and First Nations Cultural Livelihood Program. Province of B.C. photo

Small business owners who suffered financial and business losses following British Columbia’s worst wildfire season can now apply for additional financial assistance. “The continued […]

Businesses affected by summer wildfires can apply for aid

Finance Minister Carole James presents second quarter financial report. Province of B.C. photo

British Columbia’s second quarter results show the province’s economic outlook remains positive, says Finance Minister Carole James. “I’m encouraged by the second quarter results […]

Province’s financial report positive: James

Two areas of the Cariboo Region that were severely impacted by wildfires this summer will be closed to moose hunting for the Oct. 15-31 […]

Moose hunting closures in the Cariboo

Pile driving at the Salmon River bridge. Government of B.C. photo

Another height restriction has been removed from the Highway 97 corridor north of Prince George, with the completion of the Salmon River Bridge replacement […]

Salmon River bridge replacement complete

Victoria has officially launched its new Fair Wages Commission and today named commission’s three members. Professor and economist Marjorie Griffin Cohen will oversee the […]