Capital Report
June 30, 2008 | | Climate Plan Takes B.C. 73 Per Cent Towards 2020 Target; Distribution of the Climate Action Dividend; Premier Campbell Announces Cabinet Changes | | | | June 13, 2008 | | Province Invests $10M for Burnaby Lake Rejuvenation; Canada, B.C. Send China $8M for Recovery and Reconstruction. | | | | May 30, 2008 | | Premier and Bennett Open William R. Bennett Bridge; Grants Help Local Governments Provide Services. | | | | May 16, 2008 | | Premier Unveils New Vision for BC Place & Art Gallery; New Forestry Programs to Support Workers, Committees. | | | | May 08, 2008 | | British Columbia Producing Record Number of Nurses; B.C. Commits $4.3 Million for Malahat Commuter Service. | | | | May 01, 2008 | | B.C. Introduces Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act; Province Strengthens Public Health System. | | | | April 25, 2008 | | Province Establishes Four New Universities; WelcomeBC Doubles Funding for English language Training. | | | | April 10, 2008 | | Access to Health Professionals Expanded; Province Strengthens Public Health System; B.C. Introduces Health Care Costs Recovery Act. | | | | April 10, 2008 | | Access to Health Professionals Expanded; Province Strengthens Public Health System. | | | | April 03, 2008 | | B.C. Leads Nation in Interprovincial Migration; B.C. Expands Program to Scrap Inefficient Automobiles; Province Provides $8.75 Million for Trades Training Equipment. | | | | March 13, 2008 | | $2 Million to Support Burn Survivors; BC Upgrades Pharmanet to Advance Electronic Health Care; Bill Strengthens Farm Worker Safety. | | | | March 06, 2008 | | Premier Campbell Honours B.C. Teachers for Excellence; $209 Million to Enhance B.C.’s Arts and Culture. | | | | February 28, 2008 | | B.C. Opens Burnaby Centre for Mental Health & Addictions; Proceeds of Crime to Aid Prevention Efforts, Victims. | | | | February 21, 2008 | | Balanced Budget 2008 Protects Environment While Promoting Business. | | | | February 15, 2008 | | Throne Speech Lays Groundwork for Future Generations. | | | | February 01, 2008 | | New Bioenergy Strategy Advances Innovation; CP BC SPIRIT OF 150 Train Connects Past and Future | | | | January 25, 2008 | | B.C. to Fund World-Leading Climate Research; Premier Campbell Addresses Adapting to Climate Change Conference. | | | | January 18, 2008 | | New Transit Plan Benefits Entire Province; Premier Announces New Forestry Measures. | | | | January 11, 2008 | | B.C. High School Students #1 in College-Level Exams; Province to Raise Homeowner Grant Threshold. | | | | January 04, 2008 | | 2007 Year In Review | | | | December 14, 2007 | | Sustainable Land-Use Agreement Reached for Haida Gwaii; Report Shows Class Sizes Reduced Across the Province. | | | | December 07, 2007 | | Relationships With Asia Continue to Flourish; B.C. and India Partner to Improve Public Health. | | | | November 30, 2007 | | Trade With Asia to Reach New Heights; Energy and Investment Agreements Build B.C.’s Asia Profile. | | | | November 23, 2007 | | Treaty Builds Future for Five First Nations; Province Moves Forward on Climate Action. | | | | November 16, 2007 | | Province Invests $49.3 Million for New Downtown Art School; New Regulation Improves Child Care Opportunities. | | | | November 09, 2007 | | Canada-British Columbia Agreement to Support Renewal of Infrastructure; Premier Opens $12.3 Million Open Learning Centre. | | | | November 02, 2007 | | B.C. Joins International Effort to Tackle Global Warming; Terry Fox Research Institute Headquarters Coming to Vancouver. | | | | October 26, 2007 | | British Columbia Continues to Lead the Way to Greener Century; Province Provides $2.5 Million to Help Every Child Play . | | | | October 19, 2007 | | Landmark Tsawwassen Treaty Legislation Introduced; Grade Two Students to Become "Energy Detectives". | | | | October 12, 2007 | | Province Expands Homeless Shelters, Housing Supports; Conversation on Health Ends with Record Participation. | | | | October 05, 2007 | | Rapid Bus Service Over Port Mann Bridge; New Transmission Line Will Boost Northern B.C. Economy. | | | | September 27, 2007 | | Premier Outlines New Steps to Tackle Climate Change; B.C. Provides Additional Tools for Energy Conservation. | | | | September 21, 2007 | | BC Hydro Drafts Team Power Smart; Premier Commits to Build Northern Cancer Centre. | | | | September 14, 2007 | | B.C. Sets National Standard in Promoting Student Health; All Adult Basic Education to be Tuition-Free in B.C.; Loan Program Expanded to Meet Trades Training Demand. | | | | September 14, 2007 | | Prince Rupert Container Terminal Opening New World of Opportunities; $4.15 Million Helps Aboriginal Students Access Languages; New Legal Tools to Protect Rural Representation. | | | | August 31, 2007 | | New Park Bridge Opens at Kicking Horse Canyon; Out-of-School Child Care Subsidy Rate to Increase; Welcome to Your Home Kits Help Low-Income Families. | | | | August 24, 2007 | | Premier Announces Regional GHG Emission Reduction Goal; Inventory of Major B.C. Projects Still Building; Toquaht Nation Approves Constitution. | | | | August 17, 2007 | | Premier Announces Regional GHG Emission Reduction Goal; Inventory of Major B.C. Projects Still Building; Toquaht Nation Approves Constitution. | | | | August 03, 2007 | | Huu-ay-aht First Nations Endorse Maa-Nulth Treaty; Galore Creek Project Brings $2-Billion Investment; Province Expands Drug Coverage for Diabetes Patients. | | | | July 30, 2007 | | Premier Campbell Congratulates Tsawwassen First Nation on Landmark Treaty Vote; Four-Lane Project Completes Coquihalla Highway System. | | | | July 20, 2007 | | UBC Receives $10 Million to Research Brain & Childhood Diseases; Upgrade of Vancouver General Hospital Emergency Department Complete. | | | | July 13, 2007 | | Surplus Provides Low Taxes, Builds Schools, Hospitals and Roads; Online System Fast-Tracks Student Loan Payment Relief. | | | | July 06, 2007 | | Premier Campbell Launches Provincewide Healthy Living Tour; B.C. Invests In Active Commuting Options. | | | | July 01, 2007 | | Major St. Mary's Hospital Expansion Gets Green Light; Sixty B.C. Students Receive Pacific Leaders Scholarships. | | | | June 23, 2007 | | Fraser Valley Patients Get Access to $30 Million in High-Tech Upgrades; Funding Supports First Nations Language Revitalization. | | | | June 16, 2007 | | B.C. Opens Its Arms to New Residents; Pacific Century Scholarships to Draw Top Grad Students. | | | | June 08, 2007 | | B.C. First to Mandate Clean Technology for Trucks; Province Commits $10 Million to Recruit More B.C. Family Physicians. | | | | June 03, 2007 | | Campbell, Schwarzenegger Sign Agreement on Climate Action; Premier Campbell Unveils ActNow BC Leadership Council. | | | | May 27, 2007 | | Province Launches Toll-Free Flood Information Line; B.C. Invests $14 Million to Improve Parks. | | | | May 13, 2007 | | Lance Armstrong Coming to B.C. to Lead Tour of Courage; B.C. Celebrates Nursing Week With Investment | | | | May 07, 2007 | | World's First Hydrogen Bus Fleet One Step Closer; B.C. Steps Up Safety for Farm Workers | | | | April 20, 2007 | | Resource Agreements Build Certainty in the Northeast; Ad Campaign, Handbooks Mark Child Abuse Prevention Day | | | | April 13, 2007 | | Premier Announces $9.5 Million for First Nations Health; BC Becomes Greener, Healthier With LocalMotion | | | | April 10, 2007 | | Province Makes Record Investment in Affordable Housing; Asia Pacific Initiative Steers B.C. to Pacific Century | | | | March 30, 2007 | | B.C. Government Introduces Legislation to Encourage Student Achievement; Teacher Discipline Registry Created to Protect B.C. Students | | | | March 23, 2007 | | Camosun College Receives Funding for Pacific Sports Institute; $6 Million Pledged for Aboriginal ActNow BC Program | | | | March 16, 2007 | | British Columbia Welcomes Federal Help to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Districts Get More Funding While Enrolment Declines | | | | March 09, 2007 | | Province Takes Major Steps to Reduce Tobacco Use; TransLink Reorganization to Increase Efficiency for Lower Mainland Transit Users | | | | March 02, 2007 | | New Targets Make British Columbia a Leader in Clean Energy; Surgical Patient Registry to Increase Accountability in Health-Care System | | | | February 23, 2007 | | More Money in the Pockets of British Columbians; Budget 2007 Creates New Housing Initiatives. | | | | February 16, 2007 | | B.C. Takes Leadership Role on Climate Change; Provincial Government Strengthens Education System; Throne Speech Advances Numerous Priorities. | | | | February 09, 2007 | | Governments Break Ground on First Gateway Project; Report Shows Class Sizes Reduced Across the Province. | | | | February 02, 2007 | | Premier Announces $2.8 Million for Mining Training; Mining Report Demonstrates Progress, Benefits to B.C. | | | | January 26, 2007 | | Premier Launches $27-Million Plan to Improve Reading; Health-Care Funding to Increase $885 Million in 2007/08 | | | | January 19, 2007 | | Premier Announces $29 Million for New UCFV Campus; “Conversation Starters” Get British Columbians Talking. | | | | January 12, 2007 | | Province Will Increase Homeowner Grant Threshold; Traffic Fines Helping Communities Fight Crime. | | | | December 22, 2006 | | Dates Set for Conversation on Health Public Forums; Health Authorities to get $25 Million to Reduce Wait Times. | | | | December 15, 2006 | | Final Agreement Initialled with Maa-Nulth First Nations; Colleges Agreement to Address Critical Skills Shortage. | | | | December 08, 2006 | | Milestone Reached in Landmark Agreement; Proposed New Tax Credit to Encourage Skills Training. | | | | December 01, 2006 | | B.C. Launches First-Ever First Nations Health Plan; 2006/07 Fiscal Results Remain Strong. | | | | November 24, 2006 | | Premier Advances Education Ties with China; Premier Unveils B.C.-Canada Pavillion for Beijing Games. | | | | November 17, 2006 | | Premier Campbell Promotes B.C. Wood Products; Finance Committee Makes Recommendations | | | | November 10, 2006 | | B.C. Government Acts Now to Encourage Healthy Living; Premier Announces New Measures to Train, Attract and Retain Workers | | | | November 02, 2006 | | Government, First Nation Initial Historic Agreement; Province Expands Eligibility for Compassionate Leave. | | | | October 27, 2006 | | Premier Campbell's Address to UBCM; Province Launches $3 M Crystal Meth Education Program. | | | | October 20, 2006 | | Small Business Profile 2006 Released; Honouring British Columbia's Women. | | | | October 13, 2006 | | Science to Assist with Beetle Response; Proposed Dividend Tax Credit Rate Announced. | | | | October 06, 2006 | | New Housing Strategy Improves Housing for Families and Homeless; B.C. Implements 'Grant's Law' to Protect Workers. | | | | September 29, 2006 | | British Columbians to Help Shape Future of Health; $2 Million Helps Aboriginal Students Further Their Education. | | | | September 22, 2006 | | Government Funding Speeds Up Nothern Ferry Replacement; B.C. Government to Host First-Ever Teachers' Congress. | | | | September 15, 2006 | | Surplus Improves, but Challenges Remain; Beetle Plan Guides Forests, Communities into Future. | | | | September 08, 2006 | | B.C. Government Partners with Rick Hansen on School Programs; The Province Invests in Adult Literacy | | | | September 01, 2006 | | More Support for the 2010 Games; Province Pours More Funding into Milk Program. | | | | August 25, 2006 | | B.C. Major Project List Surpasses $100-Billion Mark; Immigration Agreement Brings Entrepreneurs to B.B. | | | | August 18, 2006 | | Government Announces Cabinet Changes; Alcan Announces $2-Billion Investment Paln for B.C. | | | | August 11, 2006 | | Province Provides Funding for Tourism Industry Study; B.C. Aims to Reel in More Anglers. | | | | August 04, 2006 | | B.C. to Increase Provincial Nominee Program; Province Provides Funding for Infrastructure Planning. | | | | July 28, 2006 | | Victoria Live Site Funding; New Employment Program | | | | July 21, 2006 | | Government Launches Campus 2020: Thinking Ahead; Construction Starts on FAST Lane. | | | | July 14, 2006 | | Funding Preserves Haida Culture and Builds Tourism; Increased Local Government Grants for B.C. Communities | | | | July 07, 2006 | | Historic Agreement to Improve First Nations Education; Funding to Promote Active Commuting Options. | | | | June 30, 2006 | | The BC Experience; More Progress on Labour Negotiations; Government Boosts Disability Funding. | | | | June 23, 2006 | | Surrey Outpatient Hospital Location Announced; B.C. and Washington State Call to Delay Passport Requirement. | | | | June 16, 2006 | | Grants Support Choice, Access and Opportunity; Service Providers to Manage New Employment Program. | | | | June 09, 2006 | | Bait Cars Take Another Bite Out of Auto Crime; 45 New Species at Risk Protected Under Legislation. | | | | June 02, 2006 | | B.C. Developing Bioenergy Strategy to Include Beetle Wood; More Seniors Helped by Expanded Housing Assistance. | | | | May 26, 2006 | | B.C. Universities Graduate 2,300 New Teachers; $2 Million for Arts and Sports Summer Camps. | | | | May 19, 2006 | | B.C. Honours Families with Over $2 Million in Grants; PharmaNet Expansion Improves Patient Care. | | | | May 12, 2006 | | Additional $26 Million Invested in B.C.’s Nursing Strategy; Homeowner Grant Amounts, Threshold Increased. | | | | May 05, 2006 | | Government to Create Representative for Children and Youth; Living Rivers Trust Fund Boosted to $21 Million. | | | | April 28, 2006 | | New Class Size Limits Help Improve Student Achievement; Safe Schools Act Introduced. | | | | April 21, 2006 | | $15 Million Provided for Alzheimer’s Research; Hartley Bay Receives First Ever Community Award. | | | | April 13, 2006 | | Canuck Place Receives $3.5-Million Grant from Province; Gaming Funds Helping British Columbians. | | | | April 07, 2006 | | Spirit Bear Becomes B.C.’s Official Mammal; Government Helps Communities Bust Grow-Ops. | | | | March 31, 2006 | | Education Week Celebrates Student, Educator Success; Spirit of BC Arts Funds Grants Announced. | | | | March 24, 2006 | | $100 Million Enables First Nations to Build Capacity; Measures Introduced to Improve Student Health. | | | | March 17, 2006 | | Over 70,000 Employees Reach Tentative Agreements; Funding Increase for Youth Addictions and Crystal Meth. | | | | March 10, 2006 | | Compassionate Care Leave Protects Workers; Grants Help Communities Target Domestic Violence | | | ![]() | |