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New mental-health, addictions care expands for young people in Vancouver

Young people experiencing homelessness in Vancouver and struggling with mental-health and addictions challenges will get better access to care and supports to help them...

BC NDP to remove barriers to funeral rites, allowing communities to...

New actions to allow families to practice cultural and religious funeral rituals SURREY – BC NDP candidate for Surrey – Serpentine River Baltej Dhillon, and...

Long-term repairs set to begin on North Beach rockslide

A major step toward long-term stabilization of the slope beside Highway 97 between Callan Road and Okanagan Lake Provincial Park is underway, ensuring the...

Sixty-seven more shelter spaces coming to Abbotsford

People experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Abbotsford will have access to more shelter spaces, with 22 new spaces open and 45 spaces...

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...

Coquitlam RCMP seek witnesses and dash-cam in hit and run

Coquitlam RCMP are seeking additional witnesses and video for a hit and run that has sent one child pedestrian to the hospital with non-life-threatening...

Annual report updates collective efforts to advance reconciliation

The 2024-25 Declaration Act Annual Report showcases the collaborative effort being made by the Province and Indigenous Peoples to implement the United Nations Declaration...

The Opening Night Red Carpet Gala at Surrey City Hall kicked off the Vancouver International...

The Opening Night Red Carpet Gala at Surrey City Hall kicked off the Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival on Thursday with great fanfare. We recognized actor Balinder Johal with...

Western Canada’s first menopause clinic supports more people in B.C.

Women and gender-diverse people who are experiencing complex menopause symptoms can now access specialized care at BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre’s new Complex...

New job-protected medical leave in effect for workers facing serious illness,...

Workers with a serious illness or injury can now take as many as 27 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave within a 12-month period to undergo...