Letter to the Editor The monthly labour force numbers for June continue to show signs of our province’s gradual economic restart, with more than 118,000…
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B.C. families getting additional $450 tax credit
Starting this week, more than 80% of families and individuals in British Columbia will automatically receive an enhanced climate action tax credit, the Ministry of…
B.C. seeks to mitigate rising cost of strata insurance
The Government of British Columbia says it is taking action to help stratas better mitigate the rising costs of insurance. Actions include bringing more transparency…
Have a say on how B.C. recovers
British Columbians are invited by government to share their views on how the province should approach recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. “The pandemic has been…
EPA order protects against commercial evictions
B.C. businesses eligible for rent support from the federal government will be protected from evictions as the B.C. government today (June 1) issues a new…
Pandemic pay for front-line health, social service workers
Health and social service workers delivering in-person, front-line care to some of B.C.’s most vulnerable people will receive a financial boost through temporary COVID-19 pandemic…
Rent relief on the way for B.C. small businesses
Thousands of small businesses in British Columbia will see their monthly rent reduced by at least 75%, thanks to the new federal-provincial Canada Emergency Commercial…
Applications for BCEBW open May 1
Temporary relief is on the way for British Columbians whose ability to work has been affected by COVID-19, with applications for the $1,000 B.C. Emergency…
New COVID-19 supports for businesses, local governments
The province is providing enhanced relief for businesses by reducing most commercial property tax bills by an average of 25%, along with new measures to…
B.C. outlines first steps for support to people, businesses
The B.C. government this afternoon has announced that those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will be in line for $5 billion in income supports, tax…