New Indigenous law wing supports learning Indigenous legal traditions
Students at the University of Victoria (UVic) law school now have a dedicated space to learn Indigenous laws and legal traditions with the opening...
City of Surrey launches Punjabi Healthy Aging Guide
Surrey, B.C. – The City of Surrey, in partnership with the Alzheimer Society of B.C., hosted the South Asian Forum: Brain Health on Feb....
Robson Square ice rink opens for holiday season
The Robson Square ice rink is now open, and people are invited to lace up their skates and enjoy winter fun in the heart...
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,...
Trudeau promises to update act around use and development of water...
Winnipeg: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is repeating promises to update legislation that governs water use.
Trudeau, while formally announcing the Canada Water Agency will be...
Surrey approved for additional $5.1M through Housing Accelerator Fund
Surrey, B.C. – The City of Surrey has been approved for additional funding of $5.1 million from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) as...
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...
Forty-five affordable homes protected in Richmond
More Richmond residents can keep their affordable homes with support from the Province and the B.C. Rental Protection Fund.
“We’re working on every front to...
Upgraded patient care areas opening at Royal Inland Hospital
Patients in Kamloops now have improved access to services as upgrades at the Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) are complete, including enhancements to the post-anesthetic...
Mental-health screening tool launched in Nelson
The Province and the Nelson Police Department have launched HealthIM, a digital public-safety tool designed to improve officer response to people in crisis.
“When people...