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New child care centre will support families in Kamloops

Families and children will soon benefit from a new child care centre with 36 licensed child care spaces in downtown Kamloops. “Creating new child care...

Families no longer charged fees for child care waitlists

Effective Monday, April 1, 2024, families looking for licensed child care can no longer be charged a fee to put their names on waitlists, removing...

Roll up your sleeves, B.C., the 2025-26 vaccination campaign is here

People in B.C. are encouraged to protect themselves, their loved ones and their communities from influenza, COVID-19 and other viral respiratory illnesses, as the...

BC SCHOOL SPORTS BOYS BASKETBALL PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS COME TO AN END

There would be no heartbreak in 2023 for the Semiahmoo Thunderbirds. Finalists 12 months ago, the Thunderbirds defeated the Fleetwood Park Dragons 73-40 on Saturday...

Construction begins on Prince George long-term care home

Seniors in Prince George will soon have access to more long-term care as construction starts on a new long-term care village. “Northern B.C.’s growing senior...

Grants offer more creativity opportunities for people

Community Gaming Grants are empowering organizations, artists and cultural workers by strengthening arts and culture programming and services to increase opportunities for people in British Columbia...

Province takes action to improve wildfire resiliency, enhance forest stewardship

The Province is taking action to adapt B.C.’s forests to ensure long-term sustainability and good-paying jobs by enlisting BC Timber Sales (BCTS) to play...

Western Canada’s first menopause clinic supports more people in B.C.

Women and gender-diverse people who are experiencing complex menopause symptoms can now access specialized care at BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre’s new Complex...

B.C., First Nations advance long-term water planning for Nicola watershed

The Province and the Coldwater, Lower Nicola, Nooaitch, Shackan and Upper Nicola Indian Bands (the Nicola 5 First Nations) are taking the next step...

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...