Minister’s statement on lives lost to poisoned drugs in July
Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, has released the following statement about the BC Coroners Service report on illicit drug toxicity deaths...
Premier’s statement on Yalda
Premier David Eby has issued the following statement on Yalda:
“On the longest and darkest night of the year, people from Afghan, Azeri, Iranian, Kurdish,...
Job-protected medical leave lets workers return to work after serious illness
Workers with a serious illness or injury will have improved job protection under a proposed amendment to the Employment Standards Act.
Following the changes, working...
Partnership between MST Nations, Province will help thousands own their first...
Thousands of first-time home buyers will have the opportunity to purchase a home at an initial 40% below market value at the Heather Lands...
Time in Canada to debate whether notwithstanding clause should exist, says...
Ottawa: A Liberal MP from Montreal says it is time for the country to debate whether the notwithstanding clause should be on the books.
Sameer...
Uptown Mobility Hub makes taking the bus an easier choice
Major improvements to the Uptown area of Saanich will make it easier for people to choose transit to get around Greater Victoria.
A contract has...
Rent support for survivors of gender-based violence in British Columbia
The federal and provincial governments announced an enhancement to the Canada-BC Housing Benefit (CBCHB) that will provide additional support for survivors of gender-based violence....
Freeland says Liberal government respects Alberta electing Danielle Smith as premier
Ottawa: Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the Liberal government respects the choice Albertans have made at the ballot box, as they now face...
New Lions Gate Hospital tower opens next month
People on the North Shore and in neighbouring communities will soon have enhanced access to health care services in the new, modern acute care tower...
B.C. supports projects that help communities prepare for climate emergencies
To better protect people and communities throughout B.C. from the increasing threat of natural and climate-related emergencies, the Province is providing more than $40...