Grace Lore

• B.C. unveils new $145-per-month child-care subsidy for school-aged kids

  Starting Sept. 1, the province is rolling out a new subsidy program that will reduce the cost of such programs by up to $145 per child per month.

  Education

  Aug 31, 2023
  
• Amid inflation squeeze, B.C. to keep increased family benefit payment

  About 95 per cent of single parents in B.C. receive the benefit, averaging $2,254 per year, the Ministry of Finance said. 

  Economy

  Jul 18, 2023
  
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• B.C. parents face childcare fee hikes as facilities miss out on provincial subsidy

  The reduction program was put in place to reduce fees parents pay but is contingent on childcare facilities keeping annual increases below three per cent.

  Education

  Mar 21, 2023
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• ‘Over my dead body’: B.C. government strongly condemns info in Roe v. Wade draft leak

  The B.C. government is adamantly opposed to the plans raised in a leaked draft opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court to potentially overturn Roe v. Wade.

  Politics

  May 3, 2022
• B.C. government to consult groups on new legislation to help close gender pay gap

  According to MLA Stephanie Cadieux, women in B.C. continue to earn 18.6 per cent less than men, which is the largest pay gap in Canada.

  Politics

  Mar 8, 2022
• B.C. government spending $22 million to support survivors of sexual assault

  The B.C. government says they are reversing cuts to supporting survivors of sexual assault made by the previous provincial government in 2002.

  Politics

  Mar 7, 2022
• Victoria-Beacon Hill MLA Grace Lore thanks community following tumour diagnosis for 4-year-old son

  In a posting online Lore says the tumour was discovered in February but did not provide any further details about her son's current condition.

  Politics

  Mar 22, 2021