Tag: The Shipyard General Workers’ Federation

Premier won’t intervene in B.C. Ferries deal with Chinese shipyard, despite union backlash

Provincial Emily Joveski - June 18, 2025

Premier David Eby said it is concerning that no Canadian companies bid on a B.C. Ferries contract to build four new major vessels, but he won’t intervene in the company’s decision to award the contract to a Chinese state-owned shipyard.

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Federal funding boosts research and Indigenous knowledge on wildfires

Provincial August 12, 2025

Ottawa is offering $45.7 million for projects in B.C. and across Canada that advance knowledge about wildfires.

B.C. invests $35M in clean energy project fund

Provincial August 12, 2025

British Columbia is investing $35 million towards new clean energy projects, through the CleanBC Industry Fund.

New accessibility features implemented on Town of Comox’s website

Town of Comox August 12, 2025

New features on the Town of Comox’s website is making the website more accessible for all users.

B.C. to appeal court decision on Quw’utsun Nation land claim in Richmond

Provincial August 11, 2025

British Columbia intends to appeal a decision by the province’s top court in favour of the Quw’utsun First Nations in their land and fishery claim in Richmond.

Summer skier injured and rescued near Moat Lake Saturday

Search and Rescue August 11, 2025

A skier looking to enjoy some summer powder had to be rescued after sustaining serious injuries over the weekend.

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