More health-profession students will train at new UBC facility in Surrey
More people will have the opportunity to train for in-demand careers, such as physical therapists, occupational therapists and midwives, at a new state-of-the-art University...
RCMP say four killed in bus rollover on icy B.C. highway...
By Ashley Joannou
The Canadian Press
Four people died and dozens of others were injured when the bus they were travelling on rolled over on an...
New board chair appointed to Forestry Innovation Investment
Rick Doman has been appointed to the Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) board as chair.
Doman brings more than 40 years of experience in Canada’s forestry...
New Prince Rupert emergency department opens for patients
A bigger and better emergency department at Prince Rupert Regional Hospital is open so more patients can receive greater access to emergency care.
“This state-of-the-art...
B.C.’s COVID response praised for ‘nimbleness,’ calls to bolster public trust
Victoria: A review of British Columbia's COVID-19 response released Friday says despite being unprepared for the pandemic, the province showed ``resilience, balance and nimbleness''...
Cloverdale Sport & Ice Complex officially opens in Surrey
Today, the City of Surrey officially opened its newest recreation facility, the Cloverdale Sport & Ice Complex. The facility features two NHL-sized ice rinks,...
More than 1,000 lives lost to toxic unregulated drugs in first...
Though the risk of death posed by the unregulated drug supply remains extremely high, the number of deaths in British Columbia due to drug...
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...
Urban deer removal complete in Cranbrook, Kimberley
The Province, with the support of the ʔaq’am First Nation and the cities of Cranbrook and Kimberley, has completed the removal and testing of...
More indoor spaces, supports coming for people experiencing homelessness in Penticton
People experiencing homelessness in Penticton will soon be better supported and have more places to stay indoors with a new partnership between the city...