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Cowichan’s new hospital celebrates name, construction progress

As part of ongoing work to incorporate Indigenous perspectives into healing, the new Cowichan hospital will carry a Hul'q'umi'num' and English dual name celebrating the...

Six charges approved following CFSEU-BC UGET investigation

The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia’s (CFSEU-BC) Uniform Gang Enforcement Team (UGET) has secured six charges against a Surrey man following...

More than 1,000 lives lost to toxic unregulated drugs in first...

Though the risk of death posed by the unregulated drug supply remains extremely high, the number of deaths in British Columbia due to drug...

Surrey approved for additional $5.1M through Housing Accelerator Fund

Surrey, B.C. – The City of Surrey has been approved for additional funding of $5.1 million from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) as...

Supporting tech companies to boost B.C. critical minerals sector

As part of the implementation of the Look West economic strategy, B.C. businesses now have new opportunities to test, deploy and scale cutting-edge technology...

Police investigating after shooting at Ottawa wedding leaves two dead, six...

Ottawa: A weekend wedding celebration in Ottawa morphed into a homicide investigation after a shooting left two men dead and six people injured, city...

New intake open for connectivity funding applications

The sixth intake of the Connecting Communities BC funding program will be open for applications until June 30, 2025. In March 2022, B.C. and Canada announced...

Province appoints Larry Campbell to work with partners to improve quality...

The Province has appointed Larry Campbell to convene and co-ordinate partners in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) with the aim of improving the quality of life for all...

B.C. supports projects that help communities prepare for climate emergencies

To better protect people and communities throughout B.C. from the increasing threat of natural and climate-related emergencies, the Province is providing more than $40...

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...