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...
City of Surrey launches North America’s first free self-service sports equipment...
Surrey, B.C. – The City of Surrey is the first in North America to offer free access to sports equipment lending stations through a partnership...
New legislation will deliver key infrastructure faster, strengthen economy
Major infrastructure projects will be built faster in B.C. as the Province aims to speed up permitting and approvals through new legislation.
“At a time...
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...
Canadians eligible for GST credit expected to receive ‘grocery rebate’ today
Ottawa: Canadians eligible for the GST credit are expected to receive a special payment today to help with the rising cost of groceries.
The payment,...
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...
B.C. sets record, delivers 350,000 surgeries last fiscal...
Victoria: The British Columbia government says the province set a record for the most surgeries performed in the last fiscal year.
A report from the...
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...
B.C. government to provide additional $25 million for marine restoration projects
Parksville: British Columbia’s Environment Ministry has announced another $25 million in funding for coastal cleanup and restoration of the marine environment.
This brings its total...
Parliamentary secretary’s statement on Islamic Heritage Month
Mable Elmore, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, has released the following statement to acknowledge Islamic Heritage Month:
“October is Islamic Heritage Month, when we are...