Towns for Tomorrow is administered by the Ministry of Community and Rural Development working in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts and the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.
Ministry of Community and Rural Development
The Ministry of Community and Rural Development's mandate is to promote sustainable, livable communities that provide healthy and safe places for British Columbians. The ministry’s goals include: ensuring community governance is open, effective and accountable to its citizens; British Columbians live in resilient, sustainable communities; communities effectively meet the social and economic needs of their citizens.
Ministry of Transportation AND INFRASTRUCTURE
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure plans transportation networks, provides transportation services, develops and implements transportation policies, and administers many transportation-related acts and regulations. The ministry’s vision is the realization of a fully integrated transportation system that advances economic and social growth, moves goods and people within B.C., and to markets beyond, by creating an integrated and safe transportation network that incorporates all modes of transport, reflects regional priorities and provides a strong foundation for economic growth.
Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts provides leadership to British Columbia's tourism, culture and arts sectors by promoting tourism growth, resort development, recreational sites and trails enhancement, and heritage and archaeology site conservation. In addition, the ministry oversees the management of the province's creative industries including film, video games, music and design, and supports the enrichment of B.C.'s arts and culture community.
The ministry's goal is to deliver lasting economic, environmental and social benefits throughout the regions. This is being accomplished by enhancing job creation, encouraging business development, and promoting strong, dynamic and sustainable communities that reflect the rich, multicultural heritage and the great natural beauty of British Columbia.