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Opening elementary school addition in Comox Valley

Families in Comox are now benefiting from a new 270-seat addition at Aspen Park Elementary that will create more supportive learning environments for students...

Province approves plan to rebuild Hazel Trembath Elementary

After a devastating fire two years ago, the plan to rebuild Hazel Trembath Elementary is moving forward with expedited construction timelines for a modern and...

Construction starts on new BC Cancer centre in Nanaimo

Shovels are going in the ground for a new BC Cancer centre that will deliver expanded cancer care and treatment for people in Nanaimo...

Building a stronger tourism economy in northern B.C.

People and businesses in northern B.C. will benefit from more visitors and customers in their communities, thanks to provincial support for a new initiative...

Dewdney Bridge replacement reaches completion

People travelling Highway 7 east of Mission will experience the smooth crossing of the Dewdney Bridge replacement, improving the safety and reliability of the highway...

Engagement begins to support implementation of Infrastructure Projects Act

Public engagement is open to support implementation of the Infrastructure Projects Act, which aims to get shovels in the ground quicker for critical projects...

Coquitlam RCMP seek dash-cam video in dangerous driving investigation

Coquitlam RCMP are seeking witnesses and dash-cam video in dangerous driving investigation. Coquitlam RCMP Frontline officers responded to multiple reports of a white Ford Escape...

Province takes action to improve wildfire resiliency, enhance forest stewardship

The Province is taking action to adapt B.C.’s forests to ensure long-term sustainability and good-paying jobs by enlisting BC Timber Sales (BCTS) to play...

Adding languages to B.C. Newcomers’ Guide

The B.C. government is publishing the 2025 B.C Newcomers’ Guide in six languages in addition to English, to help people coming from other countries...

BC Highway Patrol uses 277 Mandatory Alcohol Screenings to keep roads...

The combined road safety efforts of BC Highway Patrol led to 226 tickets and 362 roadside breath demands. Of those breath demands, 277 were...