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New committee begins work to dismantle systemic racism

A new provincial committee has begun work to remove systemic barriers that make access to government programs and services challenging for racialized people in...

BC-India Business Network (BC-IBN) in partnership with the Consulate General of...

BC-India Business Network (BC-IBN) in partnership with the Consulate General of India in Vancouver, organized a Members Dinner on March 18th at the Dhaliwal...

B.C. port workers ratify deal, ending long labour dispute

Vancouver: British Columbia's port workers have voted almost 75 per cent in favour of accepting a contract offer, ending weeks of turbulent job action...

New beds improve care for people with complex mental-health disorders

New care beds at Alouette Homes will soon support more people requiring long-term involuntary care with a safe, home-like setting and specialized care that meets...

Minister’s statement on November Labour Force Survey results

Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth, has issued the following statement on the release of Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for November 2025: “Here...

B.C. strengthens response to repeat violent offending

Police departments throughout B.C. will have access to more resources to combat repeat violent offending, ensuring they have the tools they need to help...

Adult literacy programs strengthen B.C.’s workforce, communities

More communities in B.C. will have access to free adult literacy programs to improve basic writing, reading, math and digital skills, which will unlock...

Major renewal coming for Queensborough Bridge

The Queensborough Bridge is receiving a major upgrade in 2026, bringing enhanced safety, reliability and longevity to the structure. The Ministry of Transportation and Transit...

Partnership between MST Nations, Province will help thousands own their first...

Thousands of first-time home buyers will have the opportunity to purchase a home at an initial 40% below market value at the Heather Lands...

KPU Surrey will welcome first on-campus housing

More than 350 new student beds and a dining hall are coming to Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s (KPU) Surrey campus, marking the first on-campus housing project...