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...
Canada suspends Sudan consular services as diplomats evacuated
By Dylan Robertson
The Canadian Press
Ottawa: Canada suspended consular services in Sudan on Sunday amid reports of allied countries evacuating Canadian diplomats and as armed...
Resources available to support campus overdose prevention, response
As post-secondary students prepare to head back to class for the fall semester, students and staff are reminded of the resources available to prevent and...
Sick notes restriction will leave more time for patient care
Changes to the Employment Standards Act will leave health-care providers with more time to spend with patients by eliminating the need for workers to...
Help Protect Surrey Streams with the Stroke of a Brush
Surrey, BC – Curious about all the yellow fish painted on roads throughout Surrey? They are part of Surrey’s Salmon Tracks program and their purpose is...
New acting chair appointed for Mental Health Review Board
Joanna Nefs has been appointed for a six-month term as acting chair of the Mental Health Review Board, starting Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
The review...
B.C.’s agriculture industry at forefront of climate change reality
Calgary: With more than 400 active wildfires still burning in B.C. and many residents yet to return to their homes, it's too early to...
New beds improve care for people with complex mental-health disorders
New care beds at Alouette Homes will soon support more people requiring long-term involuntary care with a safe, home-like setting and specialized care that meets...
New legislation will deliver key infrastructure faster, strengthen economy
Major infrastructure projects will be built faster in B.C. as the Province aims to speed up permitting and approvals through new legislation.
“At a time...
New student housing coming to University of Victoria
More than 500 new student beds are coming to the University of Victoria (UVic), with funding approved for student housing designed for upper-year undergraduate...