Adopting permanent daylight saving time
The Province of British Columbia is adopting permanent year-round daylight saving time (DST) to improve people’s overall health, reduce disruptions for families, simplify scheduling and...
Construction will begin on new Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism
Construction will begin this summer on the new Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism on Okanagan College’s Kelowna campus, which will support B.C.’s tourism sector...
Legislation helps expand parks, recognize Indigenous history
Legislation has been introduced to expand three existing provincial parks and rename two parks to recognize Indigenous connections.
Through proposed amendments to the Protected Areas...
People, businesses urged to conserve water as drought risks increase
The Province is urging people in British Columbia to conserve water over the coming weeks as forecasts suggest much of the province will experience...
BC Common Ground Alliance Calls for Federal Budget to Prioritize Infrastructure...
British Columbia – As the federal government prepares to deliver its spring economic update on April 28, the British Columbia Common Ground Alliance (BCCGA)...
Interior Health says remaining patients from deadly B.C. bus crash expected...
All of the remaining patients in hospital from a deadly Christmas Eve bus crash in British Columbia are expected to survive, according to an...
Opening elementary school addition in Richmond
Families in Richmond will benefit from 225 new student seats as a new addition at Tomsett Elementary opens to support the growing community.
"As our Richmond...
Nominations open for Surrey Sports Hall of Fame’s inaugural class
Surrey, B.C. – The City of Surrey is proud to announce that nominations are now open for the inaugural class of the Surrey Sports Hall...
Plan ahead, stay safe this Canada Day
Residents and travellers are encouraged to plan, be prepared and celebrate safely heading into Canada Day as wildfire activity and dry conditions continue throughout...
Adult literacy programs strengthen B.C.’s workforce, communities
More communities in B.C. will have access to free adult literacy programs to improve basic writing, reading, math and digital skills, which will unlock...