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...
Province releases annual climate report
The Province is reaffirming its commitment to climate action and affordability as it releases its annual Climate Change Accountability Report.
The report is based on...
Beginning work in North Cowichan to reduce unsafe Highway 1 crossings
Nighttime construction will begin Sunday, February 1, 2026, on safety upgrades along Highway 1 in North Cowichan.
New fencing and median improvements will help reduce unsafe...
New child care centre will support families in Kamloops
Families and children will soon benefit from a new child care centre with 36 licensed child care spaces in downtown Kamloops.
“Creating new child care...
Earthquakes Canada receives hundreds of reports in B.C. after 4.9 magnitude...
VICTORIA - Earthquakes Canada says a 4.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded Sunday afternoon and public reports poured in from hundreds of kilometres away from...
How population growth is affecting everything from jobs to housing in...
Ottawa: Rapid population growth is challenging economists' understanding of the economy as they monitor how businesses and consumers are responding to high interest rates.
The...
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,...
Air Canada failing to provide full services in both official languages:...
Ottawa: Whether travelling by plane, train or automobile, francophone travellers are struggling to access services in their language, Canada’s official languages commissioner said Tuesday.
Raymond...
New Henry Hudson Elementary seismically safer, has 145 more student seats
Henry Hudson Elementary is now complete for Vancouver students, ensuring more kids have the spaces they need to grow and thrive.
“Every student in Vancouver...
Families no longer charged fees for child care waitlists
Effective Monday, April 1, 2024, families looking for licensed child care can no longer be charged a fee to put their names on waitlists, removing...