B.C. appoints four new Provincial Court judges
The Government of British Columbia has appointed four new Provincial Court judges to support access to justice.
The new judges are:
Ariana Ward (effective March 28,...
Building a stronger tourism economy in northern B.C.
People and businesses in northern B.C. will benefit from more visitors and customers in their communities, thanks to provincial support for a new initiative...
RCMP report ‘targeted’ shootings in Merritt, B.C., but no word on...
MERRITT, BRITISH COLUMBIA: RCMP in Merritt, B.C., say they are investigating multiple shootings around that Nicola Valley community, roughly 300 kilometres northeast of Vancouver.
A...
Province takes energy action to electrify economy, increase resilience
The Province, in partnership with BC Hydro, is launching an ambitious plan to harness British Columbia’s clean-electricity advantage, driving economic growth and transformative change,...
The Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival (VISAFF) was a huge...
The Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival (VISAFF) was a huge success with over 80 film screenings, including 12 features and 8 documentaries, bringing together many respected members...
Funding supports community adult literacy programs in B.C.
People looking to improve their reading, writing, math and digital skills will continue to benefit from access to free adult literacy programs throughout B.C.
The...
Building a stronger B.C. with young climate leaders
More young people in British Columbia are gaining hands-on experience and helping communities respond to climate change through continued provincial support for Youth Climate...
Canadian MPs of all stripes condemn Punjab crackdown as some receive...
Ottawa: A cross-section of Canadian MPs are calling out an Indian government crackdown in the state of Punjab, and those criticizing internet restrictions are...
B.C. expands EV charging, leads country in going electric
As British Columbians are embracing zero-emission vehicles faster than any other jurisdiction in Canada, the Province is helping them go electric with $26 million...
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...