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British Columbia's economy is performing well, with low unemployment rates and strong job growth. The province is expected to have a million job openings in the next decade, with a significant portion being newly created positions. B.C. is increasingly seen as an energy and clean-tech powerhouse, with new infrastructure projects and investments in green hydrogen production and carbon capture. The province's construction sector is also thriving, with a record high of housing unit construction in 2023. Additionally, B.C. is focusing on developing innovative sectors such as mass timber, clean tech, life sciences, and quantum computing. The government is investing in infrastructure, clean energy, and initiatives to alleviate the cost of living for its residents. [Extracted from the article]

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