B.C. First Nation to release results of search for unmarked graves...
PORT ALBERNI, B.C.: A British Columbia First Nation is releasing the results of a preliminary search for unmarked graves on the grounds of a...
Premier’s statement on New Year’s Day
Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking New Year’s Day:
“Tonight, people across British Columbia will reflect on the year we’ve been through...
Budget measures ensure homes are for people, not speculators
As part of Budget 2024 measures that will increase supply and make homes more affordable and accessible, the Province is taking action against speculators...
Making homes available for people with speculation and vacancy tax
The speculation and vacancy tax (SVT) continues to help make more long-term housing available, according to the Province’s annual report for mayors in communities where...
Families no longer charged fees for child care waitlists
Effective Monday, April 1, 2024, families looking for licensed child care can no longer be charged a fee to put their names on waitlists, removing...
More families access new child care spaces in Powell River
Families in Powell River have access to 28 new child care spaces opening at Kelly Creek Community school, including 12 spaces for children younger...
Province helps build global connections for B.C.’s life-sciences sector
B.C. will lead a delegation of companies to the BIO International Convention in Boston, Mass., to attract more investment to the province’s life-sciences sector...
People encouraged to prepare for winter weather
As B.C. moves into colder seasonal weather, people are encouraged to prepare for low temperatures, snowfall and storms this winter.
People can plan ahead by making...
Province strengthens local evacuation routes, public notification planning
The Province is funding local community projects throughout B.C. to improve planning for evacuation routes and public notifications to keep people safe and informed...
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...