Tall Timber building boosts student housing at BCIT’s Burnaby campus
The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) has officially opened its new Tall Timber student housing residence at the Burnaby campus, expanding affordable on-campus...
Uptown Mobility Hub makes taking the bus an easier choice
Major improvements to the Uptown area of Saanich will make it easier for people to choose transit to get around Greater Victoria.
A contract has...
Website launched to protect renters from bad-faith evictions
VICTORIA - A new website launching on July 18, 2024, will better protect renters from being evicted in bad faith and bring improvements to...
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...
Plant a tree for $20: Surrey’s popular sale returns in August
Surrey, B.C. – The City of Surrey’s popular online tree sales are back this summer, with the next sale set for Aug. 13 and quality...
Minister’s statement on lives lost to toxic drugs in 2024
Josie Osborne, Minister of Health, has released the following statement about the BC Coroners Service report on illicit drug toxicity deaths in 2024:
“Today, we...
Surrey Art Gallery’s 50th year begins with a journey through Rajni...
Surrey, BC – Surrey Art Gallery is thrilled to kick off their 50th anniversary with the touring exhibition Rajni Perera: Futures at Surrey Art...
New Prince Rupert emergency department opens for patients
A bigger and better emergency department at Prince Rupert Regional Hospital is open so more patients can receive greater access to emergency care.
“This state-of-the-art...
Province boosts supports for newcomers arriving in B.C.
Newcomers, including international students and foreign workers, will soon receive enhanced supports to help them thrive in their new communities as they contribute to...
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...