B.C. supports people, boosts wildfire fight amid global challenges
B.C.’s First Quarterly Report shows the Province supported growing communities while responding to a major wildfire season, high interest rates across the country and...
2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid – New Hybrid minivan is col...
Review by Veeno Dewan
For 2025, the biggest news for the Kia Carnival Minivan is the availability of a hybrid powertrain offering. With its sharp...
Six charges approved following CFSEU-BC UGET investigation
The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia’s (CFSEU-BC) Uniform Gang Enforcement Team (UGET) has secured six charges against a Surrey man following...
Collaborative, upfront approach to public safety will benefit people in Creston
People in Creston will be better served by a collaborative approach to complex social challenges that will deliver faster access to services for people...
Minimum wage increases to $17.40 an hour on June 1
B.C.’s lowest-paid workers will get a pay raise when the general minimum wage increases from $16.75 to $17.40 per hour on June 1, 2024.
This...
Defence minister says Canada supports U.S. downing of suspected Chinese spy...
The federal defence minister says Canada ``unequivocally supports'' the United States government's decision to shoot down a high-altitude surveillance balloon that was suspected of...
Council to vote on $33M contract for third ice sheet at...
Surrey, B.C. – At tonight’s Regular Council Meeting, council will consider awarding a construction contract valued at $33.4 million to Ventana Construction Corporation to build a third...
Workers, communities affected by tariffs will benefit from expanded supports
People adversely affected by tariffs imposed by the United States will benefit from expanded supports through two new initiatives delivered by the Province in partnership...
Nanaimo hospital opens new unit for patients with complex, high-care needs
Patients with complex care needs will receive more focused care and close monitoring at the new High Acuity Unit (HAU) opening at Nanaimo Regional...
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...