New intake open for connectivity funding applications
The sixth intake of the Connecting Communities BC funding program will be open for applications until June 30, 2025.
In March 2022, B.C. and Canada announced...
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...
Strengthening conservation, stewardship at BC Parks with licence plate program
As the BC Parks Licence Plate Program nears its 10th anniversary, British Columbians are showing strong support for provincial parks, with sales of the...
People moving into 132 new affordable homes in Coquitlam
Residents in Coquitlam have begun moving into 132 new affordable homes as construction is finished on part of the redevelopment of Hoy Creek Housing Cooperative.
“People...
Proposed changes will make it easier for families to navigate legal...
The Province is intending to propose changes to the Family Law Act (FLA) to give more support to families and people experiencing family violence...
New second-stage housing for women leaving violence opening in Terrace
Women and their children leaving gender-based violence in Terrace now have access to 22 second-stage homes with the opening of Ella’s Place.
“The homes at...
Building a stronger tourism economy in northern B.C.
People and businesses in northern B.C. will benefit from more visitors and customers in their communities, thanks to provincial support for a new initiative...
More health-profession students will train at new UBC facility in Surrey
More people will have the opportunity to train for in-demand careers, such as physical therapists, occupational therapists and midwives, at a new state-of-the-art University...
Rail Safety Week promotes safety, awareness in B.C.
The BC Coroners Service, together with the Ministry of Transportation and Transit and CN, is encouraging people in B.C. to learn more about rail...
Delta School District Holds Truth and Reconciliation Walk
Delta – This morning, Delta School District students and staff took part in a Walk for Truth and Reconciliation. Students from Delta Secondary School...