August 22, 2011
Province funds pedestrian safety blitz in Vancouver
In light of a recent spike in pedestrian fatalities, the B.C. government is providing $30,000 to the Vancouver Police Department for a safety enforcement campaign targeting the city's most dangerous corridors, announced Vancouver-Quilchena MLA Colin Hanse
July 08, 2011
17 Intersection Safety Cameras Go Live in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Today, the provincial government, police and ICBC announced that the second phase of B.C.’s upgraded Intersection Safety Camera (ISC) program has gone live across the province – including 17 cameras located in Vancouver.
May 17, 2011
Athletes, Thespians & Sailors In Vancouver Win Provincial Grants
VANCOUVER –Thirteen organizations in VANCOUVER will share $254,600 in the latest round of gaming grants released today by the provincial government.
April 21, 2011
Auto Crime Month Generates Results
VANCOUVER - Days after the kick off to Auto Crime Enforcement Month when Solicitor General Shirley Bond released new 2010 auto crime statistics, police have apprehended two of B.C.'s top 10 most wanted auto thieves.
April 06, 2011
Building a Safer, Better Vancouver
VANCOUVER – The Province has granted $8,011,264 to Vancouver as part of a $63.8-million funding infusion to help communities with their spending priorities.
March 23, 2011
Funding Boost Eases Transition to Full-Day Kindergarten
VANCOUVER – Sixty-eight licensed child-care providers in Vancouver will share $115,607.14 in bonus funding this Spring
MOODY'S CONFIRMS BRITISH COLUMBIA AAA CREDIT RATING
VICTORIA - Moody's Investors Service has confirmed British Columbia's AAA credit rating, noting the Province's track record of prudent fiscal planning and its effective management of fiscal pressures, Finance Minister Colin Hansen announced today.
TRANSITION RULES GIVE CLARITY TO BUSINESSES, CONSUMERS
VICTORIA - The Government of B.C. has released proposed general transitional rules to help guide businesses and consumers in a smooth changeover to the proposed Harmonized Sales Tax (HST), Finance Minister Colin Hansen announced today.
NDP’S RECKLESS APPROACH WOULD MEAN DEFICITS WITHOUT END
VANCOUVER – The NDP have admitted their plan for B.C.’s economy would mean spiralling deficits with no hope of balancing the provincial budget, says BC Liberal Finance Minister Colin Hansen.
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