Sector News

StrongerBC Economic Plan Provides Framework for Future Growth

On February 17, the Provincial Government launched StrongerBC: A Plan for Today, a Vision for…

Government of Canada Lightens Border Measures as Part of Transition of Pandemic Response

On February 15, 2022 the Government of Canada announced a series of adjustments to the current…

2022 Taiwan and Huayu Enrichment Scholarships

2022 Taiwan Scholarship The Taiwan Scholarship Program was established by the Ministry of Education…

One Million Jobs Forecast in BC’s Labour Market Outlook

BC’s latest Labour Market Outlook (LMO) forecasts more than one million job openings into the…

2022 Japanese Studies Scholarship for Canadian Students

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of the Government of…

Scholarship Program Supports BC Students Studying Aboard

Through an agreement between the Province of British Columbia and the National Ministry of…

Travel Advisory: Limited Exceptions to Border Measures in BC

On December 22, 2021, the Canada Border Services Agency issued a reminder to travellers that border…

Government of Canada introduces additional measure to address COVID-19 Omicron variant of concern

On November 26, 2021, the World Health Organization classified B.1.1.529 as a variant of concern…

BC-Vietnam Education MOU Signed

Ministers Whiteside (Education) and Kang (Advanced Education and Skills Training) signed the first…

Inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Sep 30, 2021

On September 30, Canada will observe its first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day…

Canada Announces Extension of Flight Ban from India as It Prepares for the Return of Direct Flights

On September 21, 2021, the Government of Canada announced that it is preparing for the resumption…

COVID-19 Travel Toolkit

As of September 7, 2021, at 12:01 a.m. EDT, Canada will allow entry of travellers from any…