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B.C., First Nations Justice Council open 6 more Indigenous justice centres

The Province, in partnership with the BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC), is opening six Indigenous justice centres, fulfilling a commitment to establish 15...

Surrey invests in three new roundabouts to improve traffic flow

Surrey, B.C. – At the July 14, 2025, Regular Council Meeting, Surrey Council approved a $2.3 M construction contract on intersection improvements including three new...

Highway 1 at Tank Hill reopens to two lanes following major...

Highway 1 at Tank Hill will open to two lanes of traffic on the new overpass, restoring the grade separation between the highway and...

New meeting rules will strengthen Indigenous, local government relations

The Province is proposing legislative amendments in response to the desire of First Nations and local governments to make it easier to work together and...

Public safety investments deliver strong, measurable results

Public safety investments made by the Province in 2025 have resulted in hundreds of criminal charges laid and the seizure of hundreds of illegal...

First Nations in B.C. died at a much higher rate from...

Vancouver: Doug Kelly, the grand chief of the Sto:lo Nation, says parents need to love their children unconditionally even if they use drugs. His advice...

Life-saving cancer therapy now being provided in British Columbia

Cancer patients affected by certain advanced leukemias and lymphomas now have better access to Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell (CAR-T) therapy closer to home, as...

New second-stage housing for women leaving violence opening in Terrace

Women and their children leaving gender-based violence in Terrace now have access to 22 second-stage homes with the opening of Ella’s Place. “The homes at...

New classrooms coming throughout B.C.

Construction has started on new classrooms at 10 schools, adding more than 1,700 new student spaces for growing communities throughout B.C. “The demand for school spaces...

Collaborative, upfront approach to public safety will benefit people in Creston

People in Creston will be better served by a collaborative approach to complex social challenges that will deliver faster access to services for people...