New provincial task force will focus on food security, growth, economy
To ensure B.C.’s food supply and food economy continues to grow in the face of U.S. tariff uncertainty, and to help farmers find new...
Hundreds of new child care spaces creating opportunities for Richmond families
Access to affordable, quality, and inclusive child care is expanding for families in Richmond as 220 new licensed child care spaces open.
“More families in Richmond...
Elaine Tanner, 1960s swimming superstar, cherishes rare medal that Canada wanted...
NORTH SAANICH, B.C.: She was once hailed as Canada's best athlete and Elaine Tanner has the accolades to prove it as a teenage swimming...
Construction begins on Prince George long-term care home
Seniors in Prince George will soon have access to more long-term care as construction starts on a new long-term care village.
“Northern B.C.’s growing senior...
Galloping Goose will bridge Tillicum for a safer commute
A new crossing is coming to the Galloping Goose Regional Trail in Saanich, allowing people using the trail to safely cross Tillicum Road without...
Search suggests 88 potential graves at residential school in northern Alberta
Sucker Creek First Nation Chief Roderick Willier remembers never feeling safe during the decade he spent at a residential school in northern Alberta.
“I always...
Surrey invests in three new roundabouts to improve traffic flow
Surrey, B.C. – At the July 14, 2025, Regular Council Meeting, Surrey Council approved a $2.3 M construction contract on intersection improvements including three new...
Annual report updates collective efforts to advance reconciliation
The 2024-25 Declaration Act Annual Report showcases the collaborative effort being made by the Province and Indigenous Peoples to implement the United Nations Declaration...
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...
Shatrughan Sinha hospitalised due to viral fever at Kokilaben Hospital
Veteran actor and politician Shatrughan Sinha has been hospitalised following a bout of viral fever and weakness. The 77-year-old, known for his iconic roles...