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Strategic Considerations for BC's Future: Issues and Trends 2007 Report
by: the BC Progress Board
Executive Summary (59K)
Entire Report (1,267K)

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The Social Condition in British Columbia (2006)
by: Dr. Keith G. Banting, Queen's University
Executive Summary (292K)
Entire Report (2,366K)

Working Together to Improve Performance: Preparing BC's Public Education System for the Future
by: Dr. Charles J. Jago, University of Northern British Columbia
Executive Summary (281K)
Entire Report (1683K)

Reducing Crime and Improving Criminal Justice in British Columbia: Recommendations for Change
by: Dr. Robert Gordon with assistance from Dr. Bryan Kinney, Simon Fraser University
Executive Summary (364K)
Summary of Recommendations (364K)
Entire Report (1322K)

Boosting Incomes, Confronting Demographic Change: BC's "Productivity Imperative"
Executive Summary (288K)
Entire Report (1007K)

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The Role of International Education: Expanding Student Opportunity and Economic Development in British Columbia (2005)
by: Adrian Kershaw Consulting
Executive Summary (500K)
Summary of Policy and Program Suggestions (974K)
Entire Report (530K)

Strategic Imperatives for British Columbia's Energy Future
by: Sage Group Management Consultants
Executive Summary (589K)
Summary of Recommendations (572K)
Entire Report (1,391K)

Economic Growth Through Regulatory Reform
A Discussion Paper
Entire Report (905K)

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Transportation as an Economic Growth Engine: Challenges, Opportunities and Policy Suggestions (2004)
by: Dr. Michael A. Goldberg, University of British Columbia
Backgrounder (532K)
Entire Report (1,370K)

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No Advisory Reports were filed in 2003

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Learning to Win
Report of the Expert Panel on Education, Skills, Training and Technology Transfer to the BC Progress Board (2002)
Executive Summary (24K)
Entire Report (225K)

Restoring BC's Economic Heartland
Report of the "Project 250: Regional Economies" Expert Panel to the BC Progress Board
Executive Summary (22K)
Entire Report (247K)

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Other Background Papers

British Columbia at the Crossroads: New Regional Development Pathways for the 21st Century (272K)
by: Dr. Tom Hutton, University of British Columbia

Growth Drivers in British Columbia: The Search for Industry Candidates (535K)
by: John de Wolf, CCG Consulting Group Ltd.

Transportation and Communication and the Regional Economies (209K)
by: Dr. Jock Munro, Professor of Economics, Simon Fraser University