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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,...

Collaborative, upfront approach to public safety will benefit people in Creston

People in Creston will be better served by a collaborative approach to complex social challenges that will deliver faster access to services for people...

Rent support for survivors of gender-based violence in British Columbia

The federal and provincial governments announced an enhancement to the Canada-BC Housing Benefit (CBCHB) that will provide additional support for survivors of gender-based violence....

More francophone schools coming to B.C.

To better support francophone students in Abbotsford and Victoria Westshore, land has been purchased to build French-language schools. “Francophone families deserve schools that reflect and...

Province takes action to address health, safety concerns in supportive housing

People living and those working in supportive housing will be safer and better supported as the Province begins work to ensure housing providers are...

Minister’s statement on September 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 September...

Funding supports community adult literacy programs in B.C.

People looking to improve their reading, writing, math and digital skills will continue to benefit from access to free adult literacy programs throughout B.C. The...

Sick notes restriction will leave more time for patient care

Changes to the Employment Standards Act will leave health-care providers with more time to spend with patients by eliminating the need for workers to...

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...

Nearly 300 new homes coming to Victoria

People in Victoria will soon have access to nearly 300 new homes as construction begins on two developments that offer affordable rental and supportive...