Cowichan’s new hospital celebrates name, construction progress
As part of ongoing work to incorporate Indigenous perspectives into healing, the new Cowichan hospital will carry a Hul'q'umi'num' and English dual name celebrating the...
Forty-Five Police Officers Join Surrey Police Service
Surrey Police Service (SPS) has added 45 additional police officers to its ranks this week as Surrey’s new police agency continues to grow. This...
New Indigenous law wing supports learning Indigenous legal traditions
Students at the University of Victoria (UVic) law school now have a dedicated space to learn Indigenous laws and legal traditions with the opening...
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. 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...
More families access new child care spaces in Powell River
Families in Powell River have access to 28 new child care spaces opening at Kelly Creek Community school, including 12 spaces for children younger...
Engagement launched for Canadians of South Asian Heritages museum
People in British Columbia now have multiple new ways to contribute to the vision for the first-of-its-kind cultural museum celebrating Canadians of South Asian...
Ladysmith RCMP: Two-vehicle collision sends 4 people to hospital
On July 2, 2024, just after 3:30 p.m., Ladysmith RCMP responded to the intersection of Robert Street and Esplanade Avenue in Ladysmith for a...
People, businesses urged to conserve water as drought risks increase
The Province is urging people in British Columbia to conserve water over the coming weeks as forecasts suggest much of the province will experience...
Website launched to protect renters from bad-faith evictions
VICTORIA - A new website launching on July 18, 2024, will better protect renters from being evicted in bad faith and bring improvements to...