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...
Expanded BC Timber Sales mandate builds stronger forestry sector
The Province is expanding and strengthening the role of BC Timber Sales (BCTS), to ensure B.C.’s forests continue to support good forestry jobs and...
B.C. improving care for people with mental-health, substance-use challenges
The Province is taking action to improve care for people who suffer from severe, overlapping mental-health and substance-use challenges, including brain injuries from toxic-drug...
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...
B.C. supports people, boosts wildfire fight amid global challenges
B.C.’s First Quarterly Report shows the Province supported growing communities while responding to a major wildfire season, high interest rates across the country and...
Stronger consumer protections coming for people in B.C.
Proposed amendments to consumer protection laws in B.C. will crack down on predatory sales practices and ensure people are better protected when making new...
NDP leader requests emergency debate on urgent situation in children’s health...
Ottawa: NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has requested an emergency debate in the House of Commons to discuss the "urgent and escalating'' situation in Canada's...
B.C. flood recovery tempered by fears of new climate disasters looming...
Victoria: When a dike was breached and floodwaters started to flow across British Columbia's Sumas Prairie a year ago, poultry farmer Corry Spitters said...
$3.5M to upgrade Surrey parks, including heated picnic shelters in Newton
Surrey, B.C. – At the Regular Council Meeting on Oct. 20, Surrey City Council approved nearly $3.5 million in contracts to enhance park amenities across the...
Port Alberni roundabout will improve traffic flow, safety
A new roundabout at Highway 4 and Beaver Creek Road will make travel safer for residents, marina users and tourists heading to and from...