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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...

Stronger measures will address sexual violence at post-secondary schools

Government is introducing legislation and an action plan to strengthen support for post-secondary communities in preventing and responding to sexual violence. “Sexual violence is never...

First Nations in B.C. died at a much higher rate from...

Vancouver: Doug Kelly, the grand chief of the Sto:lo Nation, says parents need to love their children unconditionally even if they use drugs. His advice...

Recovery program opens, supports healing for people in northern B.C.

More people living with substance-use challenges now have access to treatment and recovery with the opening of the new Northern BC Therapeutic Community in...

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...

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...

B.C., Canada strengthen support for farmers dealing with unexpected losses

The governments of B.C. and Canada are making changes to the AgriStability program to provide more financial support to B.C. farmers, following a virtual meeting...

Western Community College Announces a Historic 500-Student Housing Initiative with Lark...

In an event announced , the Health and Technology District, by Lark Group and ICT Group, is partnering with Western Community College (WCC) on...

New Lions Gate Hospital tower opens next month

People on the North Shore and in neighbouring communities will soon have enhanced access to health care services in the new, modern acute care tower...

Former NDP cabinet minister Harry Lali joins Opposition BC United,...

Victoria: A former New Democrat cabinet minister says he is joining the Opposition BC United, saying his former party no longer champions rural British Columbia. Harry...