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Premier’s, parliamentary secretary’s statements on the International Day for the Elimination...

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: “On March 21, 1960, in Sharpeville, South...

Delivering homes with supports for Katzie First Nation

Elders, youth and families will have a stable place to live close to home with the opening of 40 new affordable and supportive homes...

Supporting stronger communities through capital projects grants

Organizations throughout the province will benefit from capital projects grants through Community Gaming Grants, which help ensure British Columbians have access to programs and...

Supporting tech companies to boost B.C. critical minerals sector

As part of the implementation of the Look West economic strategy, B.C. businesses now have new opportunities to test, deploy and scale cutting-edge technology...

Adopting permanent daylight saving time

The Province of British Columbia is adopting permanent year-round daylight saving time (DST) to improve people’s overall health, reduce disruptions for families, simplify scheduling and...

Opening elementary school addition in Richmond

Families in Richmond will benefit from 225 new student seats as a new addition at Tomsett Elementary opens to support the growing community. "As our Richmond...

New legislation will strengthen oversight of international education

The B.C. government is introducing legislation to strengthen oversight of B.C.’s international education sector, ensuring better protection for international students. “Our government is putting the...

New stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge fully open as Pattullo Bridge demolition begins

Travellers will benefit from safer, more reliable crossing, faster commutes All four lanes on the stal̕əw̓asəm (Riverview) Bridge opened to vehicle traffic on Saturday, Feb....

Major renewal coming for Queensborough Bridge

The Queensborough Bridge is receiving a major upgrade in 2026, bringing enhanced safety, reliability and longevity to the structure. The Ministry of Transportation and Transit...

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...