Job-protected medical leave lets workers return to work after serious illness
Workers with a serious illness or injury will have improved job protection under a proposed amendment to the Employment Standards Act.
Following the changes, working...
Funding improves access to food in northern B.C.
People in northern B.C. will have more reliable access to healthy food, thanks to an investment from the Province.
This support for local projects will...
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...
Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Flamingo One – A New Community Landmark in...
Surrey, BC – Today, community members, leaders, and project partners gathered in Surrey City Centre to celebrate the official ribbon cutting of Flamingo One...
Hundreds of new child care spaces creating opportunities for Richmond families
Access to affordable, quality, and inclusive child care is expanding for families in Richmond as 220 new licensed child care spaces open.
“More families in Richmond...
People in British Columbia encouraged to prepare for seasonal hazards
People in British Columbia are urged to prepare for seasonal hazards as the warming weather increases the likelihood of climate-related emergencies, including spring flooding,...
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...
Medals of Good Citizenship mark a decade of honouring selfless service
Eighteen individuals are being recognized for their exceptional contributions as the Medal of Good Citizenship marks 10 years of celebrating community service in British...
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...
Plant a tree for $20: Surrey’s popular sale returns in August
Surrey, B.C. – The City of Surrey’s popular online tree sales are back this summer, with the next sale set for Aug. 13 and quality...