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Regulatory Environment in British Columbia

British Columbia is committed to clear and simple business regulations to help business in the province remain competitive.

Since 2001, the government has reduced business rules and regulations by almost half — and maintained a net-zero increase in regulations.

Businesses here can spend less time meeting government regulations and more time growing and creating new jobs.

Straightforward BC explains how British Columbia is simplifying regulations for business.

News Release

BC and Small Business Step Up Battle Against Red Tape

January 14, 2010


VICTORIA – The B.C. Government is making red tape reduction a fixed agenda item in its conversations with small businesses and has launched a new project to streamline and simplify government forms, announced Iain Black, Minister of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development. Black also congratulated the Canadian Federation of Independent Business on the success of “Red Tape Awareness Week.”

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