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Province takes energy action to electrify economy, increase resilience

The Province, in partnership with BC Hydro, is launching an ambitious plan to harness British Columbia’s clean-electricity advantage, driving economic growth and transformative change,...

Mental-health screening tool launched in Nelson

The Province and the Nelson Police Department have launched HealthIM, a digital public-safety tool designed to improve officer response to people in crisis. “When people...

B.C. sets record, delivers 350,000 surgeries last fiscal...

Victoria: The British Columbia government says the province set a record for the most surgeries performed in the last fiscal year. A report from the...

More families access new child care spaces in Powell River

Families in Powell River have access to 28 new child care spaces opening at Kelly Creek Community school, including 12 spaces for children younger...

Eduverse Summit India 2024: A Resounding Success with Over 700 Dignitaries...

New Delhi– The Eduverse Summit India 2024 concluded on a high note, marking a significant milestone in global education discourse. Held at the prestigious...

New board chair appointed to Forestry Innovation Investment

Rick Doman has been appointed to the Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) board as chair. Doman brings more than 40 years of experience in Canada’s forestry...

New Indigenous law wing supports learning Indigenous legal traditions

Students at the University of Victoria (UVic) law school now have a dedicated space to learn Indigenous laws and legal traditions with the opening...

Financial assistance coming for people affected by October floods

Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA) is now available for eligible people and businesses in the City of Maple Ridge and Township of Langley affected by...

Minister’s statement on January Labour Force Survey results

Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation, has issued the following statement on the release of Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for...

Stronger consumer protections coming for people in B.C.

Proposed amendments to consumer protection laws in B.C. will crack down on predatory sales practices and ensure people are better protected when making new...