http://www.news.gov.bc.ca/ The latest headlines for Intergovernmental Relations Secretariat en-us Copyright © 2012, Province of British Columbia 5 Leaders agree to develop a joint communication strategy, share safety protocols for volunteers, and work with the Japanese government http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2012IGR0004-000287.htm Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:31:00 GMT VANCOUVER – Gathering on the eve of the GLOBE Conference on Business and the Environment, leaders from British Columbia, California, Oregon and Washington today endorsed a bold new action agenda to grow the clean economy along the West Coast. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2012IGR0003-000286.htm Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:30:00 GMT VICTORIA — In celebration of this year’s B.C. Francophonie Day, the Province has enhanced web contents on the government website to better serve francophone users. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2012IGR0002-000283.htm Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:12:00 GMT VANCOUVER – Premier Christy Clark met today with His Excellency Mr. Wang Qishan, Vice Premier of the State Council of China, and a delegation of senior ranking Chinese officials to strengthen ties and continue to improve cultural and trade relations between B.C. and China. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2012IGR0001-000161.htm Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:45:00 GMT VICTORIA – John Les, Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier, announced he will lead a British Columbia delegation to the Pacific Northwest Economic Region Annual Summit in Portland, Oregon July 19-22. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2011IGR0002-000895.htm Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:00:00 GMT VICTORIA – Premier Christy Clark will take part in the Western Governors’ Association 2011 Annual Meeting in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2011PREM0081-000800.htm Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:15:00 GMT VICTORIA – John Les, Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier, announced he will build on the successful momentum of British Columbia’s Francophone Affairs Program by attending the Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie in Moncton, New Brunswick June 15-16. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2011PREM0061-000681.htm Mon, 13 Jun 2011 21:30:00 GMT VICTORIA – A popular section of historical James Bay in Victoria and the local francophone family that has nurtured it for 65 years are both being recognized as part of this year’s provincial Francophonie Day celebration. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2011IGR0001-000271.htm Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:12:00 GMT VICTORIA – Francophone immigration to British Columbia was highlighted today as the province proclaimed the eighth annual B.C. Francophonie Day for March 20. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010IGR0002-000253.htm Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:15:00 GMT VANCOUVER – Recognizing francophones from all parts of Canada for their contribution to the success of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, including athletes and their families, coaches, volunteers, individuals and communities, will be a highlight of Canadian Francophonie Day on Feb. 13. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010IGR0001-000131.htm Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:45:00 GMT