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New grants help immigrants improve English skills

More new immigrants, refugees and their families living in Kitimat will have access to a free English-language tutoring program, thanks to new funding of $7,045. read more

Economy Education Multiculturalism Monday, February 6, 2012 2:00 PM

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Premier appoints new immigration task force

Premier Christy Clark announced the creation of the B.C. Immigration Task Force to review key government programs in order to increase the number of skilled immigrants and investors in British Columbia. read more

Economy Multiculturalism Thursday, December 8, 2011 8:00 AM

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Haida Gwaii celebrates its first Aboriginal agreement: Traditional songs sung by Haida First Nation members opened a milestone event in the Haida Gwaii school district (SD 50) today, as representatives of the provincial government, school district and local bands signed their first Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement. read more; Education Multiculturalism Wednesday, February 22, 2012 1:15 PM
Softwood lumber exports to China shatter record: The value of British Columbia's softwood lumber exports to China jumped 60 per cent in 2011, surpassing the $1-billion mark for the first time. Since 2003, lumber exports to China have risen by more than 1,500 per cent. read more; Economy Multiculturalism Thursday, February 16, 2012 1:00 PM
Premier Clark meets with Chinese Vice Premier: Premier Christy Clark met with His Excellency Mr. Wang Qishan, Vice Premier of the State Council of China, and a delegation of senior ranking Chinese officials to strengthen ties and continue to improve cultural and trade relations between B.C. and China. read more; Economy Multiculturalism Thursday, February 16, 2012 10:45 AM