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Shelter spaces added in Greater Victoria for people experiencing homelessness

People experiencing or at risk of homelessness now have more safe places to stay with the opening of 25 additional temporary shelter spaces at...

Help identify suspect in voyeurism

Surrey RCMP is releasing a photo and requesting public assistance with identifying a man who is suspected of voyeurism. On March 11, 2024 at 2:10...

Hundreds of new child care spaces creating opportunities for Richmond families

Access to affordable, quality, and inclusive child care is expanding for families in Richmond as 220 new licensed child care spaces open. “More families in Richmond...

B.C. premier says some deficits require spending as NDP prepares to...

Victoria: British Columbia's New Democrat government has been tackling some of the province's fundamental deficits in recent months by spending billions in surplus dollars,...

Canadians eligible for GST credit expected to receive ‘grocery rebate’ today

Ottawa: Canadians eligible for the GST credit are expected to receive a special payment today to help with the rising cost of groceries. The payment,...

Construction will begin on new Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism

Construction will begin this summer on the new Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism on Okanagan College’s Kelowna campus, which will support B.C.’s tourism sector...

Workers, communities affected by tariffs will benefit from expanded supports

People adversely affected by tariffs imposed by the United States will benefit from expanded supports through two new initiatives delivered by the Province in partnership...

B.C. strengthens response to repeat violent offending

Police departments throughout B.C. will have access to more resources to combat repeat violent offending, ensuring they have the tools they need to help...

B.C. marks 7th anniversary of overdose emergency with grim record statistics

Vancouver: British Columbia Emergency Health Services has released grim statistics on the toxic drug crisis ahead of the seventh anniversary of the province declaring...

New permitting strategy will help build homes faster

The Province is taking another step to tackle the housing crisis by creating a one-stop-shop approach to provincial permitting to help speed up approvals and...