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B.C. eliminates carbon tax

The B.C. government is cancelling the carbon tax by introducing legislation to drop the rate to $0, effective Tuesday, April 1, 2025. “British Columbians are...

Minister’s statement on Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial Day

Kelly Greene, Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness, has released the following statement on Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial Day: “Today, we recognize the...

Premier’s statement on softwood lumber

Premier David Eby has released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Commerce announcement that it plans to raise softwood duties...

Council considers $4.47M for road safety improvements, new sidewalks

Surrey, BC – At next Monday’s Regular Council Meeting (June 24), Surrey City Council will consider $4.47M in contracts for a variety of road improvement...

Online toolkit helps build homes faster as rents fall

More people will find their place in a community they love as B.C. continues rolling out new innovations that are making it easier and...

Province takes action to improve wildfire resiliency, enhance forest stewardship

The Province is taking action to adapt B.C.’s forests to ensure long-term sustainability and good-paying jobs by enlisting BC Timber Sales (BCTS) to play...

RCMP suspect Amber Alert kids taken off grid after ‘preplanned’ abduction...

SURREY, B.C. — Police say they have "credible information" that two children who are the subject of an Amber Alert have been taken "off...

City of Surrey launches Punjabi Healthy Aging Guide

Surrey, B.C. – The City of Surrey, in partnership with the Alzheimer Society of B.C., hosted the South Asian Forum: Brain Health on Feb....

Introduction of housing and municipal affairs statutes amendment act, 2025

Government introduced the housing and municipal affairs statutes amendment act, 2025 (Bill 25) to the legislative assembly on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. These amendments will support the...

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...