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Introduction of housing and municipal affairs statutes amendment act, 2025

Government introduced the housing and municipal affairs statutes amendment act, 2025 (Bill 25) to the legislative assembly on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. These amendments will support the...

Improving access to addictions care in B.C.

More people in B.C. can now get timely, personalized addictions care as government expands Access Central, a phone line that provides a single point...

Interior Health says remaining patients from deadly B.C. bus crash expected...

All of the remaining patients in hospital from a deadly Christmas Eve bus crash in British Columbia are expected to survive, according to an...

Smoke from Canada wildfires is increasing health risks in Black and...

Detroit (AP): Smoky air from Canada’s wildfires shrouded broad swaths of the U.S. from Minnesota to New York and Kentucky on Wednesday, prompting warnings...

International Credentials Recognition Act streamlines career opportunities

More internationally trained professionals will be able to use their skills for a career in B.C. as the International Credentials Recognition Act comes into...

More homes, built faster: Eby to grow factory home construction

Rustad’s promise to rip up housing plan puts homes and jobs at risk COMOX VALLEY - David Eby has released his plan to fast-track growth...

Opioid-free pain-management options support construction industry workers

People working in the construction industry benefit from ongoing access to opioid-free pain-management options as the Province supports two pain clinics in Burnaby and...

More francophone schools coming to B.C.

To better support francophone students in Abbotsford and Victoria Westshore, land has been purchased to build French-language schools. “Francophone families deserve schools that reflect and...

Expanded supports coming for Surrey youth with new Foundry opening next...

More young people in Surrey have better access to essential mental-health and substance-use services with the opening of Foundry Surrey Central on Monday, Nov....

Delivering homes with supports for Katzie First Nation

Elders, youth and families will have a stable place to live close to home with the opening of 40 new affordable and supportive homes...