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More than 500 affordable homes open in Greater Victoria

People living in Greater Victoria now have more affordable housing options with 530 new rental homes open or opening soon in the community. “Having access...

New Forest Operations Map portal supports transparency, engagement

Information about forestry development is now more easily available online for public review and comment. The new Forest Operations Map online portal will act as...

B.C. premier says some deficits require spending as NDP prepares to...

Victoria: British Columbia's New Democrat government has been tackling some of the province's fundamental deficits in recent months by spending billions in surplus dollars,...

BC SCHOOL SPORTS BOYS BASKETBALL PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS COME TO AN END

For the second consecutive year, the St. Patrick Celtics are provincial champions. The Celtics outlasted Nanaimo’s Dover Bay Dolphins 91-80 on Saturday night at Langley...

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...

Urban deer removal complete in Cranbrook, Kimberley

The Province, with the support of the ʔaq’am First Nation and the cities of Cranbrook and Kimberley, has completed the removal and testing of...

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...

B.C. supports projects that help communities prepare for climate emergencies

To better protect people and communities throughout B.C. from the increasing threat of natural and climate-related emergencies, the Province is providing more than $40...

More classrooms coming for Surrey elementary students

Families in Surrey will have 915 more elementary seats in their community as part of the B.C. government’s plan to expand schools quicker. “We are...

B.C. becomes first province to provide universal coverage for opioid...

Victoria: The British Columbia government is expanding access to opioid treatment medications such as methadone by providing universal coverage to help people with substance...