Province boosts supports for newcomers arriving in B.C.
Newcomers, including international students and foreign workers, will soon receive enhanced supports to help them thrive in their new communities as they contribute to...
Minister’s statement on April 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...
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...
New beds improve care for people with complex mental-health disorders
New care beds at Alouette Homes will soon support more people requiring long-term involuntary care with a safe, home-like setting and specialized care that meets...
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...
Newton Athletic Park gears up for BC Junior Ultimate Championships
Surrey, BC – The BC Junior Ultimate Championships (BCUC) are set to take place at Newton Athletic Park on July 6 and 7. This year’s...
Creston – Suspect flees from police
On July 2, 2024, Creston RCMP identified a 37-year-old man believed to be responsible for several recent property crimes, and who was also wanted...
Urban deer removal complete in Cranbrook, Kimberley
The Province, with the support of the ʔaq’am First Nation and the cities of Cranbrook and Kimberley, has completed the removal and testing of...
New acute care tower coming to Surrey Memorial Hospital
People in Surrey will have access to enhanced health-care services as plans move ahead for a new acute care tower at Surrey Memorial Hospital.
“Surrey’s...
Western Community College Announces $100,000 in Scholarships for Surrey Students as...
Surrey, BC – Western Community College (WCC) marked a historic milestone today with a rebranding announcement, exciting expansion plans and a $100,000 scholarship announcement at a press conference...