Health authority review launches to ensure support for front-line services
The Province is launching its health authority review to ensure resource allocations are supporting critical patient services and minimize unnecessary administrative spending.
The Provincial Health...
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...
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...
B.C., First Nations advance long-term water planning for Nicola watershed
The Province and the Coldwater, Lower Nicola, Nooaitch, Shackan and Upper Nicola Indian Bands (the Nicola 5 First Nations) are taking the next step...
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...
B.C. expands EV charging, leads country in going electric
As British Columbians are embracing zero-emission vehicles faster than any other jurisdiction in Canada, the Province is helping them go electric with $26 million...
Supporting stronger communities through capital projects grants
Organizations throughout the province will benefit from capital projects grants through Community Gaming Grants, which help ensure British Columbians have access to programs and...
B.C. eliminates carbon tax
The B.C. government is cancelling the carbon tax by introducing legislation to drop the rate to $0, effective Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
“British Columbians are...
Supporting B.C.’s food security with new technology, training
B.C. companies, research institutions advance food security through smart-farming systems
A new smart-farming project in Delta is helping strengthen food security for British Columbians, while...
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...