B.C. eliminates carbon tax
The B.C. government is cancelling the carbon tax by introducing legislation to drop the rate to $0, effective Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
“British Columbians are...
Surrey celebrates completion of road widening on 152 Street
Surrey, B.C. – The City of Surrey is celebrating the completion of major road construction for the 152 Street Road Upgrades project. The project involved raising...
B.C. supports projects that help communities prepare for climate emergencies
To better protect people and communities throughout B.C. from the increasing threat of natural and climate-related emergencies, the Province is providing more than $40...
New second-stage housing for women leaving violence opening in Terrace
Women and their children leaving gender-based violence in Terrace now have access to 22 second-stage homes with the opening of Ella’s Place.
“The homes at...
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...
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...
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...
Pathologist in B.C. murder trial defends independence, impartiality
Vancouver: A pathologist who performed an autopsy on the body of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a park defended his impartiality as an...
Stronger consumer protections coming for people in B.C.
Proposed amendments to consumer protection laws in B.C. will crack down on predatory sales practices and ensure people are better protected when making new...
PICS Society Celebrates Raj Brar’s Appointment to the Board of Directors...
PICS Society is thrilled to share another milestone: Raj Brar, Director of Career Services, has been selected as a Board of Director of the...