Smoke from Canada wildfires is increasing health risks in Black and...
Detroit (AP): Smoky air from Canada’s wildfires shrouded broad swaths of the U.S. from Minnesota to New York and Kentucky on Wednesday, prompting warnings...
New legislation makes online versions of B.C. laws official
As part of ongoing work to improve and modernize access to justice, the Province has introduced new legislation to make online versions of B.C....
Introduction of miscellaneous statutes amendment act, 2025
Government introduced the miscellaneous statutes amendment act, 2025, to the legislative assembly on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
If passed by the legislature, the amendments will...
Province appoints Larry Campbell to work with partners to improve quality...
The Province has appointed Larry Campbell to convene and co-ordinate partners in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) with the aim of improving the quality of life for all...
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...
Powell River RCMP: Drowning on Savary Island
On June 30th at around 8:00 a.m., police responded to a report of a drowning near the barge terminal on Savary Island.
Police attended and...
Opioid-free pain-management options support construction industry workers
People working in the construction industry benefit from ongoing access to opioid-free pain-management options as the Province supports two pain clinics in Burnaby and...
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...
Recovery program opens, supports healing for people in northern B.C.
More people living with substance-use challenges now have access to treatment and recovery with the opening of the new Northern BC Therapeutic Community in...
Deadly shooting in Prince Rupert, B.C., mall was an isolated incident:...
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C.: Prince Rupert RCMP say a 44-year-old man is believed to have shot and killed a 52-year-old woman at a local mall...