Annual report updates collective efforts to advance reconciliation
The 2024-25 Declaration Act Annual Report showcases the collaborative effort being made by the Province and Indigenous Peoples to implement the United Nations Declaration...
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...
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...
Powell River RCMP: Drowning on Savary Island
On June 30th at around 8:00 a.m., police responded to a report of a drowning near the barge terminal on Savary Island.
Police attended and...
Impaired drivers caught in Summerland
Summerland: 2024-07-03 1:50 PDT - Throughout the Canada Day long weekend, Summerland RCMP officers were out patrolling the community, conducting impaired driving enforcement. Two...
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...
Expanded supports coming for Surrey youth with new Foundry opening next...
More young people in Surrey have better access to essential mental-health and substance-use services with the opening of Foundry Surrey Central on Monday, Nov....
Health authority review launches to ensure support for front-line services
The Province is launching its health authority review to ensure resource allocations are supporting critical patient services and minimize unnecessary administrative spending.
The Provincial Health...
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...
Former MP says Canada has become ‘open market’ for foreign interference...
Richmond, B.C.: A former British Columbia member of Parliament said he fears Canada has become an "open market'' for foreign governments to sway elections...