Government of British Columbia Layoffs 2026 — 2,000 Jobs Cut in British Columbia, Canada
2,000
employees affected
Media Report
Retrospective
Premier David Eby announced that 2,000 public service jobs have been eliminated as part of an expenditure management and efficiency review, with more cuts expected in the 2026 budget. The province is targeting administrative positions that do not support front-line service delivery while facing an $11.2 billion deficit.
Key Facts
- Announced Date
- February 9, 2026
- Province
- British Columbia
- Industry
- Government
- Laid Off
- 2,000
- Company Type
- government
- Source
- News Media
Company Info
- English Name
- Government of British Columbia
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