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MNBC: Métis Early Childhood Educator & ECE Assistant Supplement
Are there Métis ECEs and ECEAs in your Community? Métis Nation British Columbia values the work that is being done by Early Childhood Educators. Métis Nation British Columbia will provide registered MNBC Citizens, (or those with an active application for MNBC citizenship), a supplement of $1000.00 for licensed Métis Early Childhood Educators, and a $500.00 […]
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Read MoreAuditor General’s Report Highlights Government’s Inaccurate Financial Reporting, Rising Disaster Costs and COVID-19 Benefit Recoveries
November 22, 2022 VICTORIA – A new report to the legislature from Auditor General Michael Pickup flags key areas of interest and concerns after his office’s audit of the Province’s financial statements for the 2021/22 fiscal year. The Summary Financial Statements consolidating the financial results of over 160 public entities (government ministries, Crown organizations, health […]
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Read MoreThe Canada Infrastructure Bank invests $6.4 million towards new shíshálh Nation Government District owned wastewater treatment plant
Nov 02, 2022 Investment will provide economic, environmental and employment benefits to shíshálh Nation shíshálh Nation – Today, the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and the shíshálh Nation Government District (sNGD) announced financial close on an agreement, which will see the CIB lend more than $6 million to support a new Port Stalashen Wastewater Treatment Plant […]
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Read MoreCUPE Local 116 members at UBC ratify agreement under the Shared Recovery Mandate
Oct. 27, 2022 VICTORIA – Members of CUPE Local 116 employed by the University of British Columbia (UBC) have ratified a new agreement under government’s Shared Recovery Mandate. The agreement represents approximately 2,400 employees who provide support services at UBC’s Vancouver campus, including administrative, trades, research assistance, food and hospitality services (data as of April […]
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FMB Celebrates Their New Role as Financial Regulator for the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority
September 20th, 2022 VANCOUVER- FMB celebrates their new role as Financial Regulator for the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority In an historic move, the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority (AFNWA) will assume responsibility and authority for the delivery of water and wastewater services for their member Nations. This first ever Indigenous-led initiative will provide services […]
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Read MoreEconomic update shows improved fiscal forecasts for B.C. amid global uncertainty
Sept. 12, 2022 VICTORIA – British Columbia is well-positioned to support people through emerging global economic headwinds with preliminary numbers showing an improved fiscal forecast. The Province’s First Quarterly Report provides an early update on the status of B.C.’s finances based on the first three months of the fiscal year, as well as updated forecasting based […]
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Read MoreBrixton Metals Announces First Closing of $3.5 Million of its Aggregate $5.25 Million Private Placement Financing
September 1, 2022 – Brixton Metals Corporation (TSX-V: BBB, OTCQB: BBBXF) (the “Company” or “Brixton”) announces that, subject to final approval of the TSX Venture Exchange, the Company has closed the first tranche of a non-brokered private placement for combined aggregate proceeds of $3,513,538.00 (“First Tranche Private Placement”) broken down as follows: $3,436,048.00 through the […]
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First Nations Finance Authority Takes Crucial Steps Toward Establishing The First Non-profit Indigenous Owned Insurance Program in Canada
FIRST NATIONS FINANCE AUTHORITY TAKES CRUCIAL STEPS TOWARD ESTABLISHING THE FIRST NON-PROFIT INDIGENOUS OWNED INSURANCE PROGRAM IN CANADA Westbank, British Columbia (September 1, 2022) The First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with BFL CANADA, one of the largest employee-owned and operated insurance brokerage firms in Canada, which takes the initial […]
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Read MoreAudit opinion outlines concerns in Province’s summary financial statements
August 31, 2022 VICTORIA – The auditor general’s audit of B.C.’s 2021/22 summary financial statements resulted in a qualified opinion, indicating that parts of government’s financial statements are not accurate. A qualified audit opinion is unusual and should not be taken lightly. When auditors issue a qualified opinion, they are usually warning the users of […]
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Read MoreB.C.’s economy recovered faster than expected in 2021-22
Aug. 30, 2022 VICTORIA – The Province’s year-end Public Accounts show B.C. had a strong fiscal result last year, bolstered by a faster-than-expected economic recovery as government made record investments to support British Columbians. Despite unprecedented spending to support people and businesses, B.C. ended the 2021-22 fiscal year with a $1.3-billion surplus as the province’s economy […]
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