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City of Powell River Council called on to endorse C3 meetings – PR Peak
April 4th, 2024 Resident asked councillors to enable continued communication with Tla’amin Nation and qathet Regional District City of Powell River councillors have been urged to support motions regarding community meetings and community working groups. At the April 2 committee of the whole meeting, Kim Barton-Bridges said recognizing that the BC Legislature unanimously passed the […]
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Federal government reaches $7M settlement with BC First Nation – Kelowna Now
Apr 5, 2024 The federal government and a British Columbia First Nation have reached a $7−million settlement over a lumber grievance that dates back to 1942. Crown−Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree and ?aqam Chief Joe Pierre Jr. announced the settlement Thursday, where Canada will pay the cash to compensate the First Nation for its economic […]
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Professional Governance Act amendments improve operations, best practices
VICTORIA – To improve consistency and best practices across registered professions, David Eby, Attorney General, has announced proposed amendments to the Professional Governance Act. The act currently oversees five regulatory bodies that regulate six professions: the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC; the Association of BC Forest Professionals; the BC Institute of Agrologists; the […]
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ALIVE to host Trick or Treaty?
(Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, BC – October 28, 2021) Today, Aboriginal Life in Vancouver Enhancement Society (ALIVE) announced that on October 31 from 12 pm to 2 pm, it will host Trick or Treaty? on the steps of the British Columbia Legislature. The event will include presentations by Indigenous youth concerning the process of treaty-making in […]
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BC Government: Province launches comprehensive royalty review, releases independent assessment
Oct. 7, 2021 VICTORIA – The Province is launching a comprehensive review of B.C.’s decades-old oil and gas royalty system to ensure it is modernized, aligned with the government’s climate goals and provides a fair return for British Columbians. “B.C.’s royalty system was set up decades ago, and a comprehensive review is long overdue to […]
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Wet’suwet’en Newsletter on update on MOU discussions
Attached please find a Newsletter updating the MOU discussions between Wet’suwet’en, BC & Canada. /files/Alh_Gihk_August_2020_Update_-_final_version_.pdf Joint Statement on Memorandum of Understanding /files/Joint_Statement_12Aug2020_draft.pdf NT5
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COVID-19: Canadian Seafood Stabilization Fund opens June 22, 2020 across the West
From: Western Economic Diversification Canada Fish and seafood processing businesses to get support from new Fisheries and Oceans Canada initiative June 17, 2020 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Western Economic Diversification Canada Fish and seafood processors play a vital role in the resilience of Canada’s food system and economy. They are at the heart of […]
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BCGEU welcomes B.C.’s Action Plan to mitigate wildfire and flood risks
“I am especially pleased to see plans to develop mental health recovery programs and supports for workers and people from affected communities, a wide-ranging emphasis on partnership and coordination with First Nations and Indigenous groups, as well as improvements to Emergency Social Services”—BCGEU President Stephanie Smith Vancouver (08 Nov. 2018) The British Columbia Government and […]
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CFIA – Responding to Today, Building for the Future Progress Report 2018: Looking Back, Looking Forward
A message from the President and Executive Vice President In 2017, we launched the “Responding to Today, Building for the Future” (RTBF) framework that set out our strategic priorities for the next few years. At that time, we promised to keep our staff, as well as our partners, engaged and informed of the changes and […]
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The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls remains independent and impartial
Official Statement July 4, 2018 The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls remains independent and impartial, and at no time has the Government of Canada interfered with the issuance of subpoenas. The Commissioners can make findings of fact and refer matters. The Commissioners will make their findings on systemic causes of violence […]
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