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LNG Income Tax ensures fair returns for British Columbians, certainty for industry

Tue, 10/21/2014 - 16:40
A comprehensive and competitive income tax applicable to the LNG industry gives proponents the certainty they need to make investment decisions while ensuring British Columbians receive the revenues they deserve from this new industry. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

New PST webinars help B.C. businesses

Fri, 10/17/2014 - 14:00
Businesses that want to learn more about the Provincial Sales Tax (PST) can join an interactive webinar offered by the provincial government on Oct. 22, 2014/ BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

BC Transit and COPE ratify tentative agreement

Thu, 10/16/2014 - 16:30
BC Transit and the Canadian Office and Professional Employees, Local 378 (COPE 378) have ratified their agreement reached under the Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

Northwest Community College and BCGEU ratify agreement

Wed, 10/15/2014 - 17:15
Northwest Community College and BCGEU Local 712 have ratified their agreement reached under the Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

PEA and UVic ratify agreement

Wed, 10/15/2014 - 17:00
The Professional Employees’ Association (PEA) and the University of Victoria (UVic) have ratified their agreement reached under the Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

Eight more districts ratify new agreements for education support staff

Tue, 10/07/2014 - 13:00
Eight more school districts and more than 3,800 support staff workers have recently ratified new agreements under the B.C. government's 2014 Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

BCGEU employees at UBCO ratify agreement

Wed, 10/01/2014 - 12:00
University of British Columbia's Board of Governors and its BCGEU staff at the Okanagan campus have ratified their tentative agreement reached under the Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

BC Housing and BCGEU divisions ratify agreement

Mon, 09/29/2014 - 11:45
The BC Housing Management Commission and the BCGEU Administrative/Clerical division and the BCGEU Service/Maintenance division have ratified their agreements reached under the 2014 Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

Eight more districts ratify new agreements for education support staff

Sat, 09/20/2014 - 12:00
Eight more school districts and almost 3,200 support staff workers have recently ratified new agreements under the B.C. government’s 2014 Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

Premier honours exemplary Lower Mainland public servants

Fri, 09/19/2014 - 11:00
The exceptional efforts and dedication to the BC Public Service of provincial public-service employees in the Lower Mainland have been recognized with Premier's Awards. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

Nine more districts ratify new agreements for education support staff

Sat, 09/13/2014 - 12:00
Nine more school districts and more than 2,700 support staff workers have recently ratified new agreements under the B.C. government’s 2014 Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

Premier honours outstanding Vancouver Island public servants

Fri, 09/12/2014 - 11:00
The exceptional efforts and dedication to the B.C. Public Service of provincial public service employees on Vancouver Island have been recognized with Premier’s Awards. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

First tentative agreement reached at UVic

Thu, 09/11/2014 - 18:30
The Professional Employees’ Association (PEA) and the University of Victoria have reached a tentative settlement under the Economic Stability Mandate, Minister of Finance... BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

B.C.’s budget remains balanced in spite of extra costs

Tue, 09/09/2014 - 13:30
Despite challenges to the fiscal plan from wildfires and flood-related costs, B.C. is currently on target to balance the 2014-15 budget, Finance Minister Michael de Jong... BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

First tentative agreement reached with research university sector

Fri, 09/05/2014 - 12:00
University of British Columbia's Okanagan campus and its BCGEU staff have reached a tentative settlement under the Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

Premier honours exemplary public servants in Interior/North

Fri, 09/05/2014 - 11:30
Exceptional service to British Columbians by provincial public service employees working in the Interior and North regions has been recognized with Premier's Awards. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

Registration opens for parent support program

Sun, 08/31/2014 - 15:05
Starting today, parents of public school students 12 years old and under can register at http://bcparentinfo.ca/ to receive $40 per student for each day school is not in session due to the ongoing labour disruption in B.C. public schools. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

BC Housing and BCGEU reach tentative agreements

Wed, 08/13/2014 - 16:00
The BC Housing Management Commission and the BCGEU have reached two tentative agreements under the 2014 Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

Medical residents ratify agreement

Thu, 08/07/2014 - 15:00
The Professional Association of Residents of B.C. and the Health Employers Association of B.C. have ratified their agreement under the Province’s Economic Stability Mandate. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

Government launches consultation on Society Act

Wed, 08/06/2014 - 15:00
Non-profit organizations in British Columbia will have the chance to weigh in on revisions being proposed to the legislation that governs them. BC Government http://www.gov.bc.ca/

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