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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,...

2025 a banner year for wildfire salvage

Working with the forestry sector, First Nations and local governments, the Ministry of Forests cut red tape in 2025, making it easier to harvest burned...

Premier’s statement on Yalda

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement on Yalda: “On the longest and darkest night of the year, people from Afghan, Azeri, Iranian, Kurdish,...

Drivers should prepare for winter conditions throughout south coast of B.C.

While spring may be just around the corner, people are reminded to be ready for winter conditions this week throughout the south coast region. Environment...

New affordable homes open for people in Courtenay

Indigenous Elders, individuals and people with disabilities with low or moderate incomes now have access to 40 affordable homes in Courtenay. “The opening of these homes means...

Fund supports next generation of B.C. farmers

Farmers beginning operations in British Columbia are getting help to plan and grow their agricultural businesses so they can succeed and offer B.C. families...

Minister’s statement on April Labour Force Survey results

Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation, has issued the following statement on the release of Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for...

Doon Entertainment Group hosts an electrifying Bollywood Valentine’s Night!

Surrey: Doon Entertainment Group hosted a Bollywood Valentine’s Night 2023 at Ultimate Banquet Hall on Friday, Feb 10, 2023. The event was well attended...

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...

Rent support for survivors of gender-based violence in British Columbia

The federal and provincial governments announced an enhancement to the Canada-BC Housing Benefit (CBCHB) that will provide additional support for survivors of gender-based violence....